Winning portfolio – got one?
More and more designers stream into the market everywhere, every year. Portfolio getting a bit stale? Can you decide whether to have a printed or online showcase?
Read this piece on Digital Arts on Building a Winning Portfolio. There’s real advise from real world designers.
“Designing a portfolio site: Alex Mather’s six key rules
1) Keep it clean and simple, while incorporating some of your identity, such as a logo.
2) Make sure your best work is immediately visible.
3) Keep the site constantly updated with new work.
4) Avoid small thumbnails that don’t give much away.
5) Don’t make portfolio navigation more of a challenge than it need be.
6) Nowadays it’s important to make your online portfolio compatible with mobile platforms like the iPhone.”
Also, read back at our post here, You are what I read.
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