Mak met up with Frank from fasthosts.co.uk at the Business Startup Show in London to discuss the importance of the .uk domain extention.

Exclusive 3 Part Video Series on how to design a professional website. In this video, Mak shows you how to create a Wireframe design using Photoshop CC.

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Creative Astro TV - In this week’s tip, Mak shares 3 websites that he uses to look for inspiration when designing a website. The websites are:

awwwards.com
behance.net
thebestdesigns.com

In this week’s tip, Mak goes reveals a quick way of creating a colour palette when branding your company or website. Starting from a base colour – which is the main colour of your brand/site – you need to include a dark colour and a light colour, as well as one or two other colours to highlight things like buttons and the call to action.

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In this week’s tip, we recommend five books that have helped us out over the years and that we think every designer should have on their bookshelf.

Click here to download a free PDF version of ‘Branding Identity Design‘ by Alina Wheeler.

Creative Astro TV - In this video, I show you how to crop images correctly using the Golden Ratio. To download the exercise file click here

http://creativeastro.tv In the first of our weekly 90 second tips, Mak talks about 3D logos and why you shouldn't use things like bevels and gradients on logos.

In this week’s tip, we explain what exactly crop and bleed marks are and why they are so important to remember when you prepare design work to the printers.

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