{"id":23535,"date":"2022-03-29T17:28:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=23535"},"modified":"2023-12-22T12:59:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T17:59:18","slug":"graphic-design-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/graphic-design-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"40+ Vital Graphic Design Resources for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a list of the best graphic design resources online? Look no further!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working on your design skills is one of the easiest and most rewarding things to do for your personal and professional development. The ability to design beautiful looking websites, social media posts, and even videos is a skill worth having when the average American <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/businessnewsdaily.com\/4718-weekly-online-social-media-time.html#:~:text=According%20to%20Adobe's%202019%20email,per%20week%20on%20their%20phone.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">spends 38 hours a week<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> surfing the net on their phone.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are tons of design tool options, and for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/how-to-start-a-small-business\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">small business owners<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> without any prior design background, but it&#8217;s easy to get lost in the software sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The below list of graphic design resources includes pricing details and the features for each so you can easily navigate which options are best for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll find in this guide:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#stepone\">Image resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#steptwo\">Illustration resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepthree\">Video resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepfour\">Image &amp; video editing tools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepfive\">Typography resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepsix\">Mockup design resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepseven\">Design courses and online learning resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stepeight\">Design influencers on YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepone\">Image resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23545\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"images resources online\" width=\"784\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329161518\/analia-ferrario-4cYyqoIxr4-unsplash-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional photography is often beyond the scope of small business budgets. Luckily, stock image databases help you find high quality images to use in your designs without breaking the bank.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are the best options for stock images online.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/500px.com\/\">1. 500px<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">500px offers a large selection, and curated collections, of quality photos. It also lets you buy and sell photography NFTs. The images are free to use and royalty-free, but there&#8217;s a membership fee for photographers on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/\">2. Unsplash<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash is designed to help you easily find very aesthetically pleasing stock photos for your design project. It has countless photos and collections from professional photographers all over the world. Best of all, Unsplash is free to use!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/pexels.com\/\">3. Pexels<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find quality stock photos and videos on Pexels. It\u2019s free to use and royalty-free. Pexels has a convenient search bar that lets you use keywords to find the photo you&#8217;re looking for.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/shutterstock.com\/discover\/10-free-trial?pl=PPC_GOO_US_BD-459162996856&amp;cr=ec&amp;kw=shutterstock&amp;c3apidt=p11277540745&amp;ds_rl=1243391&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4WwKea0fBzKV6MvLcrbjZM1tsYx3Pz2oL5rsRDIxPPMlvqs0N9fR0BoCdicQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\">4. Shutterstock<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose from four packages on Shutterstock: on-demand, FLEX, pro and business. The on-demand package lets you download five royalty-free photos for $49. The FLEX package is a $49 per month subscription to photo, video, and music downloads. The pro and business packages include more download credits and planning tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/\">5. Adobe Stock<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adobe Stock is a database of ultra high-quality photos that are included in the Adobe creative suite.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even with a subscription, you have to purchase the licensing for each photo you download. While you pay a premium, you are most likely to find unique images here that other businesses haven\u2019t used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"steptwo\">Illustration resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23540\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"illustration resources online\" width=\"784\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155303\/AdobeStock_324179773-min-350x233.jpeg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illustrations add interest and credibility to your designs, but custom work is expensive. Try using premade illustrations and graphics from the illustration design resources below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are the best options for free illustrations online.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/humaaans.com\/\">6. Humaaans<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humaaans is a tool that lets you easily customize and rearrange graphics of people. You can change their clothes, hairstyles, and more. With a flexible pricing model, you can &#8220;choose a fair price&#8221; to download Humaaans.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/drawkit.com\/\">7. Drawkit<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download vector illustrations, graphics, and icons with Drawkit. Some of the packs are free, but most premium packs are priced from $10 to $30.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\">8. Pixabay<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pixabay offers a large collection of free-to-use illustrations and photos. They also offer stock videos for download. Pixabay is completely free.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepthree\">Video resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22794\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"blogger making a video\" width=\"784\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114100254\/blogger-making-a-video-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video is becoming increasingly popular in the world of social media. Stock videos can make ads more cost-friendly and let you create social media content easily.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are the best options for stock videos online.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>9. Pexels, Unsplash, and Shutterstock<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These stock image design resources also offer a selection of free and paid stock videos.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/stock\">10. Vimeo Stock<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vimeo Stock offers a range of quality videos. It offers four pricing levels that have increasingly more features and video options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/artgrid.io\/pricing\">11. Artgrid<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artgrid provides access to unlimited stock video downloads. It has a free trial and three package options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/coverr.co\/\">12. Coverr<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find quality stock videos and images on Coverr. You can get 10 free images when you sign up.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mixkit.co\/\">13. Mixkit<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get free stock video on Mixkit. It also has music, sound effects, and video templates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"altpull\"> Tip: You might want to learn the most important <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/graphic-design-terms\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">graphic design terms<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while you explore these online graphic design resources! <\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepfour\">Video and image editing tools<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23541\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online.jpg\" alt=\"video editing tools online\" width=\"784\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online-600x403.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329155356\/video-editing-tools-online-350x235.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you find the right stock images and videos, you&#8217;ll need the tools to edit them. Learning how to edit your own images and videos will save you a great amount of time and money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s a list of great online video and image editing tools.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Image editing tools<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image editing tools let you doctor photos without destroying the image quality.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/\">14. Pixlr<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pixlr is an in-browser tool you can use to create designs and edit photos. It can perform basic photo editing tasks like background removal. Pixlr is free to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/snapseed\/id439438619\">15. Snapseed<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/vsco.co\/download\">16. VSCO<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snapseed and VSCO are similar mobile apps that let you take, retouch, and edit photos on the go. Both are free to download. These are the perfect apps for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/social-media-graphic-design-inspiration\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">social media design<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adobe.com\/creativecloud.html?sdid=KKQWX&amp;mv=search&amp;ef_id=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4SrV2KwXir-3Q9QVWBcDg1xVWz6tNp5CDjM8baKdzfubqRe63keJRhoCsfUQAvD_BwE:G:s&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!541671698376!e!!g!!adobe!50818900!3060803800&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4SrV2KwXir-3Q9QVWBcDg1xVWz6tNp5CDjM8baKdzfubqRe63keJRhoCsfUQAvD_BwE\">17. Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps one of the best graphic design resources available, Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard for photo editing. Adobe Lightroom is a favorite of photographers and focuses more on retouching. Both are included in Adobe&#8217;s Photography package.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/gimp.org\/\">18. GIMP<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GIMP is a free image manipulation software. It&#8217;s perfect if you don&#8217;t want to shell out for Adobe software.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Video editing tools<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Videos are a powerful tool for brand awareness and marketing. The tools below will help you create effective video content on mobile and on desktop.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/inshot.com\/\">19. Inshot<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inshot is a mobile app for video editing, which makes it perfect for creating short social media video posts. It&#8217;s free to download but offers in-app purchases.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/upgrade?optoutAb=1&amp;plans=plus%2Cpro%2ClivePremium%2Centerprise&amp;isCollapsed=%E2%80%94&amp;topFeatures=summary&amp;vcid=33313&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_source=google&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4eJmNXLe6baVHitWCH0uE3q8OPuzz0REyAEkZW7d8LI5Px7TdrheDxoC_XwQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\">20. Vimeo<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use Vimeo to edit photos and share them. Vimeo has a basic free version and paid options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/openshot.org\/\">21. Openshot<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Openshot is an open-source video editing software. It runs on donations and downloading is free.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adobe.com\/creativecloud\/buy\/students.html?sdid=1NZGDDHQ&amp;mv=search&amp;ef_id=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4R82GFQvP92JcNbhXWVOSLKtZnNtpBGgBvj4ek6-3duJNz7n2GNlixoCP9MQAvD_BwE:G:s&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!474713436679!b!!g!!adobe%20premiere%20pro%20students\">22. Premiere Pro<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premiere Pro is a video editing software in the Adobe creative suite. It&#8217;s best for long and complex projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adobe.com\/products\/premiere-rush.html?sdid=2XBSC55B&amp;mv=search&amp;ef_id=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4X56lFE9u7iYiF5QDLOyEeqXKvU-YxcYcOoZ5lFzzhXQ2zs2wGZAuxoCigoQAvD_BwE:G:s&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!543227884477!e!!g!!premiere%20rush!10011242296!96123715130&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4X56lFE9u7iYiF5QDLOyEeqXKvU-YxcYcOoZ5lFzzhXQ2zs2wGZAuxoCigoQAvD_BwE\">23. Adobe Premiere Rush<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For shorter projects, Premiere Rush is the better Adobe tool. It lets you make basic edits and splice scenes together.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/piktochart.com\/\">24. Piktochart<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><i><\/i>Piktochart is a web-based tool (no need to download software!) that enables you to create visual content in one platform: infographics, social media visuals, videos, you name it! Template options makes video design easy to do yourself.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepfive\">Typography resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22027\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"typography resources\" width=\"784\" height=\"522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20210820130529\/brands-people-V9zInThgKa4-unsplash-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typography is what actually delivers the information to the audience, which makes it one of the most important elements of good design. Fonts are important for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/brand-identity-guide\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">creating a brand identity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/myfonts.com\/?gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4WIEf0KcvSRuBq4FgVJtQ7id-R7QBmku42bwOs0yixHX6unNYeLQNhoCupIQAvD_BwE\">24. MyFonts<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find low-cost typefaces for download on MyFonts. Some fonts are as low as $10.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/open-foundry.com\/\">25. Open Foundry<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Foundry is a great place to find unique open-source fonts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/fonts.google.com\/\">26. Google Fonts<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Fonts gives you access to a wide range of web fonts, which are good to use on web pages. It&#8217;s simple and free to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/dafont.com\/\">27. Dafont<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dafont has free fonts from freelance font designers. There&#8217;s an option to donate to the creator of the typeface when you download.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/search?client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;q=Creative+Market&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8\">28. Creative<b> Market<\/b><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creative Market is a one-stop-shop for design resources. You can find very trendy typefaces, graphics, and more for sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/fontfabric.com\/\">29. Fontfabric<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find designer retail fonts or order custom fonts on Fontfabric<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepsix\">Mockup design resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22869\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend.jpg\" alt=\"psychadelic branding graphic design trend\" width=\"784\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend.jpg 2354w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-600x303.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-1536x776.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-2048x1035.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220114150040\/psychadelic-branding-graphic-design-trend-350x177.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mockups are digitally rendered images of hypothetical products. They let you advertise items without having to produce them, or photograph them first. They&#8217;re also helpful for designers pitching their ideas.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/mockupcloud.com\/\">30. Mockup Cloud<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get free or premium mock-up templates on MockUp cloud. You can also download mockup libraries to be prepared for future projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/themockup.club\/\">31. The Mockup Club<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mockup Club offers all free mock-up photos. You can find mockups for book covers, business cards, Ipads, Tshirts, and sketchbooks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/unblast.com\/\">32. Unblast<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find product mockup templates for free on Unblast.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/elements.envato.com\/?adposition=&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4UUIttmfKtq4q5R2MiXNAYBEzdjrUwsyFHH7x7748iyyYcdJikd9kxoCDncQAvD_BwE\">33. Envato Elements<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Envato Elements is a stock photo database with tons of mockup photos to choose from. It&#8217;s a subscription service.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>34. Adobe Stock<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adobe stock also has a selection of high-quality mockup stock photos with bright and colorful backgrounds, as well as professional, minimal backgrounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepseven\">Design courses and online learning resources<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23543\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"Design influencers on YouTube\" width=\"784\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube-600x368.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube-1024x628.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube-1536x942.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220329160647\/Design-influencers-on-YouTube-350x215.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design courses can help you upgrade your design skills. You\u2019ll learn about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/what-is-visual-hierarchy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visual hierarchy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, balance, contrast, and other <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-715453-3009179.cloudwaysapps.com\/blog\/graphic-design-basics\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">graphic design basics<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> doing these online design courses!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/skillshare.com\/signup?redirectTo=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.skillshare.com%2Fmembership%2Fcheckout%3Fcoupon%3DGOOG1MFREE%26utm_source%3DGoogle%26utm_medium%3Dpaidsearch%26utm_campaign%3DBrand_EN-US%26utm_term%3Dskillshare%26matchtype%3De%26gclid%3DCjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4RPE5Uz5VlnlfnIEMkzQR3oK5FwK08oYhUuI_jRH3xZuEByHF6QdCxoCincQAvD_BwE\">35. Skillshare<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skillshare is a popular online course platform and has a variety of design-related content. Skillshare is a subscription service that charges annually<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/udemy.com\/?deal_code=&amp;utm_term=Homepage&amp;utm_content=Textlink&amp;utm_campaign=Rakuten-default&amp;ranMID=39197&amp;ranEAID=HtPvL28WFys&amp;ranSiteID=HtPvL28WFys-FbQrFn1ySTqxaqUZzmLNig&amp;LSNPUBID=HtPvL28WFys&amp;utm_source=aff-campaign&amp;utm_medium=udemyads\">36. Udemy<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Udemy has a large assortment of on-demand design and business courses. Conveniently, you only pay for the courses that you want. Some are as low as $20!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/thefutur.com\/\">37. The Futur<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn business and design online with The Futur. Choose from a variety of courses and take quizzes to find the best classes for your current skillset and what you\u2019re aiming to learn.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/adobe.com\/creativecloud.html?sdid=KKQWX&amp;mv=search&amp;ef_id=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4SxqZgLYNnWWibBkLXRP-8qrc7me8RaMY5P4R9UmOIzi6Zsu10HoohoC2voQAvD_BwE:G:s&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3085!3!427629446059!b!!g!!%2Badobe%20%2Bsuite%20%2Bcs!9715660073!99093501746&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw8sCRBhA6EiwA6_IF4SxqZgLYNnWWibBkLXRP-8qrc7me8RaMY5P4R9UmOIzi6Zsu10HoohoC2voQAvD_BwE\">38. Adobe Creative Suite Free Courses<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adobe offers classes on their software for free because they want you to use their product.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"stepeight\">Design influencers on YouTube<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1752\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/brad-neathery-248309.jpg\" alt=\"Logo design tips\" width=\"784\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/brad-neathery-248309.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/brad-neathery-248309-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/brad-neathery-248309-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.logojoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/brad-neathery-248309-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People can also be great graphic design resources. 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