Comments on: Three More Devastating Mistakes Every Designer Will Make and How You Can Avoid Them http://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/ Learn, discuss and explore the realm of Graphic Design. Tue, 10 May 2011 01:43:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Matt Canvashttp://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-86628 Matt Canvas Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:18:22 +0000 http://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/#comment-86628 I feel mistakes are what make you stronger. Like many people these days I feel we self teach in many areas of our design skills, so making mistakes are definitely part of the fun! I feel mistakes are what make you stronger. Like many people these days I feel we self teach in many areas of our design skills, so making mistakes are definitely part of the fun!

]]> By: LaurenMariehttp://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-10374 LaurenMarie Wed, 07 May 2008 04:32:02 +0000 http://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/#comment-10374 <strong>Sketchee</strong>, Hey now, don't lump designers into one bad pile! I'm careful of my spot colors! And I think it's the responsibility of printers to educate designers, too. I bet most of the people that send you those files just don't know any better (not that they are being lazy in setting up their files) and if you/your company would let them know a better way to prep files, they would love to know. I would!On that note, would you be interested in guest writing for Creative Curio on these print design issues? I bet it would be a really great resource for designers! Maybe you could write it in a checklist form. I think people would be particularly interested in proper setup for spot colors. Sketchee,
Hey now, don’t lump designers into one bad pile! I’m careful of my spot colors! And I think it’s the responsibility of printers to educate designers, too. I bet most of the people that send you those files just don’t know any better (not that they are being lazy in setting up their files) and if you/your company would let them know a better way to prep files, they would love to know. I would!

On that note, would you be interested in guest writing for Creative Curio on these print design issues? I bet it would be a really great resource for designers! Maybe you could write it in a checklist form. I think people would be particularly interested in proper setup for spot colors.

]]> By: Sketcheehttp://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/comment-page-1/#comment-10174 Sketchee Tue, 06 May 2008 05:51:38 +0000 http://creativecurio.com/2008/04/three-more-devastating-mistakes/#comment-10174 We have a whole three person team at our company dedicated to fixing these kind of designer mistakes. Designers send in their advertisements for our various publications and of course they have spot color problems.Spot colors especially seem to be something that designers don't know how to set up and don't seem to take the time to set correctly. We often think of web design as very technical, but bleed and spot problems are just the tip of the iceburg when it comes to print design issues We have a whole three person team at our company dedicated to fixing these kind of designer mistakes. Designers send in their advertisements for our various publications and of course they have spot color problems.

Spot colors especially seem to be something that designers don’t know how to set up and don’t seem to take the time to set correctly. We often think of web design as very technical, but bleed and spot problems are just the tip of the iceburg when it comes to print design issues

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