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Starting a graphic design project is not as simple as opening a design software and letting your creative juices work their magic. For graphic designs to be effective as they are appealing, they have to meet the objective of the material and captivate their intended audiences. But the best way to start a graphic design project is to get a better direction. 

 IF THE CLIENT HAS A CLEAR VISION OF WHAT THEY WANT:

Some clients already have a clear picture of what they want their material to look like. Here, the best way to begin the graphic design project is to talk to them and align about their needs and wants, likes and dislikes about the artwork they require you to do. 

Taking the time to talk to the clients is necessary to ensure you are on the same page and not misunderstanding any of their requirements. Sometimes, you can even let them share samples they see online to make the design requirements more straightforward for you. That way, you can design with a better idea of what you need to accomplish instead of wasting time and going off-direction with your graphic design. 

IF THE CLIENT IS STILL UNCLEAR ABOUT WHAT THEY WANT FOR THEIR PROJECT:

Some clients can only define their goal for the graphic design but do not have a clear idea of their likes and dislikes for the design per se. 

For projects like this, it is always a good idea to consult with printing companies like Foote Printing because, with their decades of experience in the printing business, Foote Printing has already handled many graphic designs and printing projects. Therefore, they may have already worked on a similar project, so they can give helpful suggestions, some dos and don’ts, and even layout templates to help you get started.

Your Graphic Design Project, Our Printing Solution

Consulting with a printer like Foote Printing can help you get a better direction for your project. They’ll help you align the design to your intended use, give you ideas on approaching the project, and guide you in preparing the artwork for the printer. Check our website for more information about printing works, or call us to work together.