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Top 3 apps for Instagram

Does posting on Instagram stresses you out? Do you think it just takes to much time to create content to post or do you feel like everyone else has these beautiful feeds and you just don’t know how to make your feed look as great? Then read on for my top 3 Instagram apps to use for creatives.

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How to know which colours you like

Colours are such an important part of design. And if you’ve ever heard that you need to find your own signature style to be successful as a designer it probably occur to you that colours are a huge part of a signature style. So how do you find your style in colours? And where do you even start? Read on for my personal tips and tricks on how to work with colours in pattern design.

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How to be productive when you work from home

Starting your own creative business and working from home is many peoples dream. Imagine being able to have control over your own time, decide for yourself when to get out of bed every morning AND how many hours you spend each day on work. What a dream! But how do you get stuff done when working from home? How can you work efficiently and productive when there’s so much that can distract you? Read on for my personal tips on how to be productive when you work from home.

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How to make your patterns look more professional

Do you find it hard to be a beginner at something? Would you like to just be a pro straight away? To skip all of those 10 000 hours that everyone is talking about that you need to spend honing in on a skill to become good at something? Well here's a news flash for you - there’s not many creative skills that you can find in this world that you can just start at and be a pro straight away. In fact there’s probably NO creative skill like that.

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Yay! There's mockups in our shop

After a long period of planning, prepping and some trial and error me and my husband Adrian have finally released our new product category in our Faber Co. shop for digital design assets - Mockups. I have had a crush on mockups ever since a started to create patterns a few years ago. It’s just something special with being able to visualise your patterns on products isn’t it? All of you pattern lovers out there probably can feel me on this one, am I right? I’ve myself have both…

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Adobe Fresco vs. Adobe Draw

A couple of days ago I published a new class on Skillshare where I teach how to sketch and draw vector based motifs in Adobe Fresco, link to class: https://skl.sh/30ZMQXf . Since then I’ve got a bunch of questions about my thoughts of Fresco and how I think that it compares to Adobes previous vector drawing app Adobe Draw. So in this blog post I’ll try to answer all of the questions that I’ve got and will give you my point of view on Adobes Fresco as a vector drawing app. 

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