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My Road to $10,000 A Month (Week 3)

MAY 2020, WEEK 3 (16 May to 22 May) My earnings this week were around the same as the previous weeks. I took on a couple of new projects, but not as many as I’d hoped. Here’s the

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My Road to $10,000 A Month (Week 2)

MAY 2020, WEEK 2 (9 May to 15 May) My earnings dropped slightly this week, but I have picked up some new projects, with payouts expected over the next couple of weeks. In fact, I would say I was

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My Road to $10,000 a Month (Week 1)

MAY 2020, WEEK 1 (1 May to 8 May) This week went better than expected. I have taken up a couple of new projects and received payment for some of my current ones. Here’s the breakdown of this

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My Road to $10,000 a Month (Day 0)

IN LIGHT OF THE CORONAVIRUS Hi, I’m John. If you haven’t read my foreword, I’m a self-taught freelance graphic designer who began my freelancing career 5 years ago. Since then,

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Making Money on Strong Logos

UPDATE: Strong Logos has decided to stop their online marketplace As a logo designer, chances are you have quite a few logo assets lying around that were rejected by clients — which means a lot of

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Stop Being a Perfectionist

As a freelance graphic designer, you might feel obliged to overdeliver simply because there’s so much competition and you don’t want to lose any clients. Consequently, you obsess over

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Designing a Vintage Logo in Inkscape

In this tutorial, you will design a simple vintage logo in Inkscape. It’s a very simple process, and involves only typography and the Put on Path feature. Here are the 2 fonts we’ll be

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Making Money on SunFrog

SunFrog is quite different from sites like Redbubble; it’s not a print-on-demand service per se, but relies on affiliate campaigns to sell designs. You will find the most success on SunFrog if