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Graphic Design

Advertising is very much a visual industry. Graphic design and copy can make an advertising project successful or it can lead to products/services going unnoticed. Flex your graphic design muscles to create eye-catching materials.

Advertising Design — Stand Out in Small Spaces

Learn how print advertising differs from Web advertising and discover what makes an ad stand out in the crowd.

Classic Print Ad Design

Design effective print ads and see sample print ad makeovers.

Breaking Catalog Design Rules

Put these eight rules to the test to take your catalog design to the next level.

Designing Brochures

Everything you need to know about brochure design is right here in one package. Learn about design principles, covers and wrapping it all up.

Designing Direct Mail

This direct mail guide from the USPS gives you tips on mailpiece design, cards and letters.

10 Design Mistakes That Yellow Pages Advertisers Make

When you're laying out that yellow pages ad, are you making one of the 10 design mistakes? This article goes into great detail on these mistakes and what to do to avoid them.
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