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Mistakes designers make when presenting their work, and how to avoid them

Spot and fight the most common mistakes that hinder your successful design presentation—advice by seasoned pros.

Underrated design portfolio formats that can help get you hired_Readymag blog

Underrated design portfolio formats that can help get you hired

Exploring unusual design portfolio formats that can help you make a lasting impression.

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How to: adding Lottie and Rive animations to Readymag

Here’s how to add Lottie or embed Rive animations to your Readymag website—explained and exemplified.

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Color theory basics: the color wheel

Let’s go through some color theory basics to make sure your design sends the right message.

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6 standout examples of mobile web design made with Readymag

See how even complex desktop sites can be adapted for mobile without losing structure, interaction, or visual quality.

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Gestalt principles of design

In this read, we break down some Gestalt principles, explore where they come from, and how to apply them to your design work.

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Why I chose design: Stories by students and recent graduates

New designers talk about what drew them to design and how their perspective has changed along the way.

How typography influences emotion, clarity, and concept_Readymag blog

Type talks: How typography influences emotion, clarity, and concept

Why typography matters and how to use it.

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The 5 Ws: Picking the design university that’s right for you

A 5-question framework for choosing the best university fit, advised by a creative studio founder.

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What are you really saying? Using conceptual design to communicate ideas

Creating a concept is no small feat. But it's also the most liberating phase of the design process.

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From sketch to sold: Presenting design concepts to clients

Clever ways creatives get their design ideas to clients—with minimum misunderstanding and maximum mutual value.

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7 creative small business websites that elevate UX with custom cursors

Check out some examples of custom cursors that complement website design, guide user interaction, and reflect a distinctive brand personality