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Hilde Torbjornsen
A girl with passion for design, photography, business planning, freelancing, inspirational art and Photoshop/Illustrator. She runs the website Designer77 and you can follow her on twitter here: @Hildy77
By Hilde Torbjornsen on July 27, 2010
In this showcase, we’ll have a look at some logos that are using multiple colors in their designs. If you’re designing a logo, adding a number of colors can make or break your design. These artists, for sure, have succeeded in making memorable and inspiring logos.
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged color, Design, logo, logodesign, showcase, typography
By Hilde Torbjornsen on June 17, 2010
In this article I will be sharing some of my most valuable financial tips from a decade of freelancing. I hope these can serve you as well, and give you some good ideas when it comes to running your own freelance business. Being a freelancer is serious business, and there are many things to be [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged economy, finance, finances, freelance, how to, tips
By Hilde Torbjornsen on June 8, 2010
Designing your own logo doesn’t have to be too hard as long as you have some guidelines to stick to, some decent software, a huge portion of creativity and a few hours to spare. In this article I’ll try provide you with the guideline part and give a couple of tips on how to get [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged Design, Guidelines, logo, tips, tricks
By Hilde Torbjornsen on May 31, 2010
The wonderful summer is right around the corner for many of us. This inspired me to this time find some truly refreshing and inspiring pieces of art that cherish summer. Whether you love summer, flowers and beach life or not, I’m sure you will find some inspiration here. This collection has illustrations, photo-manipulations, drawings and [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged art, artist, artists, Inspiration, showcase, summer
By Hilde Torbjornsen on May 14, 2010
Working as a freelancer means many challenges for you. You have to be a great ambassador and salesperson for your own work. When you are that closely involved it can sometimes be hard to keep the right focus. In this article I will try helping you out by sharing some useful tips [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged brand, business, Design, entrepreneur, freelance, products, tips
By Hilde Torbjornsen on May 7, 2010
Wanting to be a freelancer? – there are many things you need to be aware of. In this article I will list many things for you to think through and consider before jumping into the freelance business. I hope this list will be a valuable tool for you to evaluate the current situation and being [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged business, freelance, howto, tips, tricks
By Hilde Torbjornsen on May 4, 2010
Making art or various designs will often require different textures. It can be that you need it for that extra grungy look or maybe you are trying to recreate a piece of denim for a logo. It can be very useful to be able to make your own textures in Photoshop. This way you get [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged Design, howto, photoshop, textures, tips, tricks, Tutorials
By Hilde Torbjornsen on April 22, 2010
In this article I aim to give you some tips on how to be able to work better, undisturbed by everything that is going on around you. Depending on what you work with it may some times be a big advance to be able to work without the interruption from Facebook, e-mail, texts, TV, [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged freelance, howto, Inspiration, tips, work
By Hilde Torbjornsen on April 22, 2010
If you work from a home office as a freelancer, deadlines can be challenging to keep unless you prepare well. Having failed many times due to various reasons I decided to make a recipe on how to be able to keep deadlines. For me deadlines can sometimes be the most important things on my mind [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged deadline, freelance, howto, tips, work
By Hilde Torbjornsen on April 14, 2010
If you work as a freelancer you will most likely have quiet periods sometimes. During holidays or just occasionally there will be a dry period where the projects are fewer. But do not fret! Here is a collection of useful things you can do to take advantage of the extra time and get more things [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged freelance, howto, Inspiration, tips, tricks