I'm never proud of spending 40 hours on a project when I should've spent 10 to achieve the same result. If you're a lazy designer too, here are some tips you might enjoy. Full article: http://crtv.mk/at2S

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SECRETS
SEVEN AWESOME
of
LAZY DESIGNERS

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= A DESIGNER THAT USES A MINIMUM
AMOUNT OF TIME AND EFFORT TO
ACHIEVE THE BEST POSSIBLE RESULTS
LAZY
DESIGNER
If you think you’re that kind
of designer here are some
tips you might enjoy.

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STOCK ISN’T A SIN#1TIP

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Using graphics, fonts, and
photos from sites like Creative
Market can help you bust out
fantastic work in record time
and achieve greatness without
stressing about the small stuff.
#1 STOCK ISN’T A SIN
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ORIGINALITY IS OVERRATED#2TIP

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Stop reinventing the wheel for every project.
Always do your best to provide what the client
needs, but remember that the solution isn't
always going to be completely unique.
#2 ORIGINALITY IS OVERRATED

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Speed up your work
with utilities like Bootstrap
– they are often perfect
for your client's needs.
#2 ORIGINALITY IS OVERRATED

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FINISHED IS OFTEN
BETTER THAN PERFECT
#3TIP

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#3 FINISHED IS OFTEN BETTER THAN PERFECT
If you keep correcting
everything before putting out
a finished product, you’ll never
get anything done.

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NEVER STOP LEARNING#4TIP

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#4 NEVER STOP LEARNING
A true lazy designer
knows his software inside and out
and spends time finding new
shortcuts and tricks to explore.

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#4 NEVER STOP LEARNING
Here are
some sites
that will help
you keep your
skills sharp:

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IT'S EASIER TO DO IT
RIGHT THE FIRST TIME#5TIP

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#5 IT'S EASIER TO DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME
Spend more time thinking
and less time doing.
Work out the potential problems
so you don't waste time at the
computer or sketchbook.

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#5 IT'S EASIER TO DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME
By working ahead in your mind, carefully editing
while you design, and reviewing the whole piece
before calling it a day, your new first draft
becomes as good as your old third draft.

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#6TIP
SOME CLIENTS
NEED TO BE FIRED

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#6 SOME CLIENTS NEED TO BE FIRED
Clients mean work and
money. Never disrespect
them or undervalue them.
However, some clients are
more trouble than they're
worth and you'll make
your life a lot easier by
letting them go.

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OUTSOURCING IS AWESOME#7TIP

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#7 OUTSOURCING IS AWESOME
Spend your time on the projects that you enjoy
and let other people take care of the rest.
Find people who can work independently and
don't need a lot of hand holding.

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Remember, the truly lazy designer is smart, efficient,
and exact: don't give any more or less than you
have to while getting the job done right.
AND FINALLY!

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