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Do you need to be good in drawing to be a graphic designer?


We often get asked 'Do Graphic Designers need amazing Drawing skills? In short, the answer is NO. You can still become a successful Graphic Designer and not be good at drawing.

How can I become a good graphic designer?

  • - To be a good designer, always follow the contrast ratio. Not following the ratio will make text/objects hard to see. - Coloring is important in designing. Without colors, you won’t attract people to see your design. - Paddings!!! ... - Unify is also an important thing in designing. ... - Use all the space if you can, but not too much. ...

What skills are needed to become a graphic designer?

  • Critical Thinking
  • Deadline Management
  • Decisive
  • Design Strategy
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Prioritizing
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexibility

Can you make a living as a graphic designer?

  • Yes, you can make a living as a freelance graphic designer. I have been a freelance graphic designer for over 5 years. Basically freelance doesn't mean getting work online. If you are a graphic designer and you don't work for an organization or have an office, you are a freelancer.

How to improve yourself as a graphic designer?

  • - The more you will imagine the more you can improve. Just think of a design in your mind and try to apply them on any platform. - If you are beginner then do start watching video tutorials on Youtube, you will find many useful tutorials. - You have to Apply the knowledge you gained through tutorials in Photoshop or any platform.
Drawing and painting are not required skills\n\n You don't need to be a fine artist to be a graphic designer. While the ability to draw, paint, or create in any of the other traditional artistic ways can help your graphic design career, they're not requirements.