How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul

How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul coverHow To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul
by Adrian Shaughnessy

This book won’t teach you how to be a graphic designer, but it will teach you how to survive as one. Shaughnessy includes great tips on self-promotion, finding work, managing and maintaining client relationships, and sound advice on some of the philosophical dilemmas designers encounter on the job.

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