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Software Subscription is inevitable. What software I am subscribing to today? (2025)
Inevitable. Subscription model is almost anywhere. All software or services that I find useful ended up being subscription model. Although a...
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Macbook Pro M1 Pro for graphic design in 2025?
I have been using Windows devices for more than 15 years, since the days of XP. Windows is always a preferred system whenever I need new com...
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Rants
Why You Should Never Send Your Original Design Asset to Anyone, Even your printer partners.
There are times in the past, when the printer ask me or via client, to send the original PSD or Illustrator file for them to work for prints...
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Reviews
Affinity Photo is good, but...
I have been using Photoshop for more than 15 years now. It has been a solid tool for my living. But at some points, the performance can be s...
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Review
Asus Vivobook Pro Oled 15 M3500Q (Ryzen 9, RTX 3050, 16GB RAM) Review. Is it a good laptop for graphic designer?
Is Asus Vivobook Pro 15 worth the money for graphic design jobs? Is it better than buying a much more expensive Macbook Pro? Can it run Phot...
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Reviews
Adobe InDesign: Breaking Text Thread, A Lifesaver.
I am working on a book with quite a lengthy page and with frequent italics word or phrases. The book text source is a Microsoft Word .DOCX f...
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Reviews
Midjourney Alpha for stock image finder
I have been using Midjourney for quite some times now and have been generating more than thousand of images. Therefore I was eligible for Mi...
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Design Thoughts
I don't really enjoyed multi monitor as turned out
Photo by Fotis Fotopoulos on Unsplash As a graphic designer, it's pretty common to open multiple apps and windows. Windows Explorer, Ad...
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Design Thoughts
Perfect laptop for graphic design
Just so you know, I have been quite active in Quora. I enjoy answered some questions that is relevant to my expertise, as well as reading ot...
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Reviews
Google Drive or OneDrive? Which one is better?
In the past, I always rely on external drive for my work backups. I use a free tool by Microsoft called SyncToy to do file sync from my loca...
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Design Thoughts
How I use AI Images... As a Graphic Designer
Image by Freepik As a graphic designer, I frequently needing some great images for my designs. Usually, I will go to some stock photo websit...
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Design Thoughts
Tired sitting for way too long? You might need this!
Photo by Keenan Constance on Unsplash As a graphic designer, it is a destiny to work sitting in front of your desktop or laptop all day lon...
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Photoshop tutorial
Digital Imaging Process - Arak
A friend of mine, IB Hari Kayana, contacted me to create a movie poster for his short documentary movie titled Arak - The Bright Forgotten F...
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