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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:35 PM Original message |
Any graphic designers or other folks who do work for friends and family? I need help! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would say optioin E. But speak to your brother beforehand so he does not feel betrayed. |
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quip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. As another graphic designer, I concur wholeheartedly with KitchenWitch's advice |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks temeah! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I've been leaning towards that. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. From one designer to another: |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I just don't feel good taking more money from my brother. I hate taking any |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I second that |
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skater314159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would tell your brother |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Thanks skater314159. |
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atomic-fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. tough one...e |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You're right, it's a skill I have yet to master. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. By the way, your sig line is one of my favorite movie quotes ever! |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bad client. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes, my regular clients get a set number of revisions (I usually do three). I fell prey to the fact |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ummmmm |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Thanks. I think this partnership is a one-time deal (thankfully) so my brother |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. a nice moody photograph, with some correctly placed words in the right font should do |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I have as well. This is a cd cover (and poster) for a staged musical though, so it is |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. send her a bill |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So far I think the consensus (here, and from all my designer friends) is |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. I start with two options, and two revisions after an option is chosen |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Oh I know, that's pretty much my standard operating procedure with clients. Depending on the |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. Speaking of, I need a graphic designer! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. LOL! Well, I have my hands full at the moment but it looks like we have a lot of |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sorry, hadn't read the whole thread. deleting reply. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I can always use more input. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I was just going to mention contracts |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I don't think he's that sneaky, at least I hope not. What did you do when that happened? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I finally got fed up and just started saying no |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. E is a nice, polite way to give her the brush-off... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You're right. |
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