Computer Arts – December 2017
Computer Arts – December 2017 is issue 273 of the respected graphic design magazine published by Future Publishing Ltd. This edition gives designers practical advice on self-promotion, social media, and personal branding. The PDF format means the magazine is available for instant download after purchase.
Inside this issue, readers will find a range of feature articles, studio profiles, opinion pieces, and curated examples of recent design work. The content is aimed at graphic designers, illustrators, and creative professionals looking to strengthen their presence in a competitive industry.
Book Overview
Computer Arts – December 2017 focuses on self-promotion and includes a special report called “Brand You,” which explores how designers can present themselves effectively. The issue also offers guidance on using social media for promotion, creating digital assets, and developing a more efficient studio practice.
Notable features include a video profile of the studio Ragged Edge, a look at SomeOne’s rebranding of The Inner Temple, and a demonstration of CorelDRAW 2017 by illustrator Jared Nickerson. The issue closes with practical suggestions for finding inspiration and staying visible to clients.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- A special report on personal branding and self-promotion strategies for designers.
- Practical advice on using social media to reach clients and build an audience.
- Part four of the junior designer series, focused on creating digital assets.
- A video profile of Ragged Edge and its approach to running a design studio.
- An inside look at SomeOne’s rebranding of The Inner Temple.
- A CorelDRAW 2017 illustration tutorial with Jared Nickerson.
- Design inspiration from recent projects, including covers for classic books.
Why This Book Matters
This issue captures a particular moment in graphic design publishing, with established studios and independent designers responding to changes in social media and agency structures. The practical tone makes it useful for designers who want to improve their professional visibility without relying on hype.
Articles such as Greg Quinton’s defense of larger agencies and the studio league perspectives offer varied viewpoints on the future of design work. For readers interested in design culture, the issue also includes festival reports and examples of current visual trends.
Book Details
| Format | |
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| Issue | 273 |
| Publication Date | December 2017 |
| Publisher | Future Publishing Ltd |
| Editor | Nick Carson |
| Pages | 100 |
| File Size | 27.7 MB |
| Language | English |
| ISSN | 1360-5372 |
| Cover Price | £6.99 / US$16.99 |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download. No physical copy will be shipped. After purchase, you will have access to the PDF and can read it on compatible devices.
The file works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and standard PDF reading applications. This lets you keep the magazine on the device you use most.
FAQ
Can I download the magazine immediately? Yes, this product is a digital PDF and is available for instant download after purchase.
Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This is a digital download, so there is no shipping and no printed magazine.
Which devices can I use to read it? You can use any device that supports PDF files, including Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile phones.
Download Computer Arts – December 2017 today and explore practical ideas for self-promotion, branding, and social media.
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