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Choosing a Poster Font: 10 Tips & Ideas

Font Collections / 3 Apr 2023

Choosing a Poster Font: 10 Tips & Ideas

Poster design can be some of the most fun you have as a designer. There’s nothing quite like seeing information for an event or concert hanging in a public location as you move by.

The key to these design projects is font selection. You need typefaces, colors, sizes, and scales that make content easy to read from a distance and up close also.

Here, we’re going to look at some tips and ideas for choosing a poster font so that your projects turn out amazing! (Plus, this post includes some design template examples with great typography that you can download from Envato Elements.)

What to Use InDesign For: Tips, Use Cases & More

InDesign Templates / 31 Mar 2023

What to Use InDesign For: Tips, Use Cases & More

Adobe InDesign is a versatile and powerful design tool that can be used for various projects, ranging from print to digital media.

This article will explore the different types of use cases and projects that InDesign can be used for, discuss how InDesign differs from Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and provide some tips for beginners looking to get started with InDesign.

We’ll also share a few templates to help you get started with different types of InDesign project.

20+ Best Fonts for Contracts & Legal Documents

Font Collections / 31 Mar 2023

20+ Best Fonts for Contracts & Legal Documents

Choosing a font for a legal document is not an easy task. Because the typography of each document has a direct impact on the legibility and tone of the legal documents you create.

If you were to use a font like comic sans to create a legal contract, your clients will never take you seriously. It will also affect your authority as a professional.

We’ll help you avoid making that mistake. In this post, we showcase some of the best fonts for legal documents. There are various styles of fonts in this list for lawyers, business owners, freelancers, and more.

These fonts will help you maintain professionalism across all your legal documents. Have a look. We also included a few free fonts to experiment with.

20+ Best Business Proposal Templates (With Creative Designs)

Business Templates / 31 Mar 2023

20+ Best Business Proposal Templates (With Creative Designs)

Creating a winning business proposal starts with choosing the right design for your document.

It has to be designed in a way to represent your brand, your mission, as well as to clearly communicate your goals behind the proposal. This is why most big brands spend thousands of dollars to hire teams and agencies to create their business proposals.

You don’t really have to go to such lengths to create professional and effective business proposal documents. With the help of pre-made business proposal templates, you can eliminate the middle-man and make the document yourself.

We handpicked a collection of the best business and project proposal templates with incredible designs. All you have to do is download a template, edit the file in MS Word or InDesign, add your own project proposal content, and print it out. It’s that simple!

What Is a Slug in InDesign? a Simple Guide

InDesign Templates / 30 Mar 2023

What Is a Slug in InDesign? a Simple Guide

Adobe InDesign is a powerful tool for designing and laying out print and digital media. It offers numerous features to streamline and enhance the design process, and one such feature is the “slug.”

The slug area in InDesign serves as a space for including important information about the document that is relevant to the production process but not visible in the final output.

In this article, we will explore the concept of a slug in InDesign, its purpose, and how to effectively use it in your design projects.

WebWave: Drag-and-Drop Website Creation

Reviews / 30 Mar 2023

WebWave: Drag-and-Drop Website Creation

Sometimes creating a website is not part of your design repertoire. Whether you are intimidated by coding or aren’t familiar with the tools, many graphic designers tend to shy away from website builds.

WebWave makes it easier to create and publish a website using tools that function and work more like the graphic design software you already know and love.

Here, we’ll look at this new tool and how it can work for you.

35+ Best Western Fonts (Old Western and Cowboy Typography)

Font Collections / 30 Mar 2023

35+ Best Western Fonts (Old Western and Cowboy Typography)

The old western design style is a trend that never goes out of style, just like the old-west style movies that are breaking box office records even today.

It’s a very popular trend used in logo design, badge design, product labels, posters, and more. And the most important element in all these designs is the font. You can’t make an old western-style design without a classic western font.

We’re here to help you find that perfect old western font for your project. This collection includes many different styles of western fonts with classic country designs.

Whether you’re looking for a cowboy font for a movie poster or western font for a vintage logo design, this list has them all. Be sure to download the free fonts too.

What Are Master & Parent Pages in InDesign?

InDesign Templates / 29 Mar 2023

What Are Master & Parent Pages in InDesign?

Adobe InDesign is a powerful software tool that allows designers to create stunning layouts for print and digital publications.

One of the key features of InDesign that makes it so effective for designing multi-page documents is the use of Parent Pages.

In this article, we will explore the concept of Master and Parent Pages in InDesign, how to create and use them, and how they can streamline your design process and ensure consistency throughout your projects.

20+ Best Adobe XD Email Templates

Adobe XD Templates / 29 Mar 2023

20+ Best Adobe XD Email Templates

Email is still the king of direct marketing for promoting products, services, and brands. But designing emails that get more clicks and views is the challenge.

The secret to winning this challenge is to use appropriate and relevant design layouts for your emails with the right colors, visuals, call to actions, and branding. It may sound like a difficult process but we have a very simple solution.

Start with an Adobe XD email template. When using a pre-designed email template, you can avoid having to start your design from scratch, save a ton of time, and make sure your emails look more attractive. And with Adobe XD, you can customize the email template for free.

We’ll help you find an amazing Adobe XD email template for your business emails and newsletters. Have a look and start downloading.

What Is Apple Keynote? (And 5 Tips for Getting Started)

Keynote Templates / 29 Mar 2023

What Is Apple Keynote? (And 5 Tips for Getting Started)

Mac and iPad/iPhone users have probably seen the little blue presentation icon on the devices. But have you ever really used it? This icon is for Apple Keynote, a presentation tool that comes standard on all iOS devices.

Keynote is native to Mac, so you won’t find it on PC devices. It’s a tool that people tend to love once they make the switch from another type of presentation software. It’s focused on design, a polished presentation, and creating a really solid experience as you design your slides.

Today, we’re going to look at Apple Keynote—what it is and, and how to get started with this robust presentation tool.

60+ Best Animated Keynote Templates With Stylish Transitions

Keynote Templates / 28 Mar 2023

60+ Best Animated Keynote Templates With Stylish Transitions

A great way to make your Keynote slideshow more attractive is to use animation effects. With just a few entrance animations or transition effects, you can instantly make your presentation look more professional.

However, it takes a lot of configuring and testing to figure out the right animations for each and every slide in your presentation. If you’re in a rush to finish up a presentation, there won’t be any time to play around with animation effects and transitions.

We found a solution to this problem in animated Keynote templates. We handpicked some professional and creative Keynote templates for this collection that also comes fully equipped with predefined animations and transition effects. All you have to do is download the template and start customizing it.

We’re also sharing some helpful tips for choosing slide transitions.

60+ Modern, Premium Keynote Templates

Keynote Templates / 28 Mar 2023

60+ Modern, Premium Keynote Templates

Having a modern, premium Keynote template is a key starting point to a successful presentation. We have gathered a set of amazing Keynote templates that you can use for your next presentation, to give a modern and professional look-and-feel.

These templates range from business-centric themes to fashion design, creative presentations, and many others. All of these templates are affordably priced, and super-simple to install. We’ve also included a few similar Powerpoint templates if you don’t have a copy of Keynote, so you aren’t left out!

Keynote is a presentation tool for Mac (and iOS) that you can use to create beautiful presentations wherever you go, on whatever device you’re using. It’s highly useful, dynamic, and practical. Keynote is easy for producing and professional presentations that set you apart from the usual Powerpoint crowd!

Need a hand getting started? Have a read of our tips for creating a modern Keynote presentation.