http://designinstruct.com Photoshop, Illustrator, Graphic Design Tutorials Wed, 16 May 2012 10:19:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/how-to-effectively-manage-your-time/ http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/how-to-effectively-manage-your-time/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:16:33 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=2600 SLDC, RAD, and the hybrid of other software development methodologies to a one-man shop was extremely difficult, to say the least. One would think that having the flexibility and autonomy of being an entrepreneur would prove otherwise. These advantages, ironically, were the root of my problems in getting my design projects done on time; I lacked the skills to manage my own projects by having too many options.]]> http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/how-to-effectively-manage-your-time/feed/ 1 http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winner-2-banners-and-1-landing-page-design-from-rightbanners/ http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winner-2-banners-and-1-landing-page-design-from-rightbanners/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:30:54 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=2460 ran a giveaway of 2 banners and 1 landing page design with HTML/CSS from RightBanners, a trusted online service that provides top-notch web banner and landing page designs. We had many Design Instruct readers who participated in the giveaway, and in this post, we announce the lucky winner.]]> http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winner-2-banners-and-1-landing-page-design-from-rightbanners/feed/ 0 http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-psd-to-html-conversion-services-from-psdgator/ http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-psd-to-html-conversion-services-from-psdgator/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:01:04 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=2449 recently ran a giveaway of PSD to HTML conversion services from PSDgator, a premier web development company who specializes in HTML/CSS and WordPress coding services. 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And, they are also giving away five 20%-discount coupons that can be used on up to three projects.]]> http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-psd-to-html-conversion-services-from-psdgator-com/feed/ 23 http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/dealing-with-clients-avoiding-the-seven-sins-2/ http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/dealing-with-clients-avoiding-the-seven-sins-2/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:00:28 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=1955 http://designinstruct.com/articles/project-management/dealing-with-clients-avoiding-the-seven-sins-2/feed/ 2 http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-powermockup-licenses/ http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-powermockup-licenses/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:00:21 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=1838 recently ran a giveaway of five "Small Team" licenses, each priced at $119.95 with our friends at PowerMockup. The Microsoft PowerPoint add-in turns PowerPoint into a design tool for sketching wireframe models of websites, web apps and desktop applications. We had a good amount of Design Instruct readers participate in the giveaway, and in this post, we reveal the five lucky winners among them.]]> http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-powermockup-licenses/feed/ 2 http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-5-powermockup-licenses/ http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-5-powermockup-licenses/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:33:22 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=1810 Small Team" licenses, each priced at $119.95. Read on to see how you can win one!]]> http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-5-powermockup-licenses/feed/ 52 http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-club-flyers-from-next-day-flyers/ http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-club-flyers-from-next-day-flyers/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:56:00 +0000 JC Parmley http://designinstruct.com/?p=1794 recently ran a giveaway of customized flyers together with our friends at Next Day Flyers, an online printing company that delivers top-quality printed marketing materials. We had many Design Instruct readers participate in the giveaway, and in this post, we reveal the two lucky winners.]]> http://designinstruct.com/giveaways/giveaway-winners-club-flyers-from-next-day-flyers/feed/ 1