Lucas Cobb

In this post I’ll answer the question How Much Money Do Designers Make from entry level to those that have been in the industry a while. Please continue reading below for the full post.

$42,000+ (on average in the U.S. for entry-level web designer positions)

Getting the most basic part of the question out of the way first, according to Indeed.com the average entry-level web designer rate per hour is $22.62, which over the course of a year averages out to a salary of $42,934.

In this post I’ll show you how to create custom website backgrounds the easy way with these seven tips to take your site to the next level. While there are many ways to use textures in web design, you’ll get a lot more mileage out of those backgrounds if you take a modern approach, and follow a few simple rules.

Here are seven tips to help you use background textures in web design well (all of which are in-line with the latest and greatest 2019 design patterns and trends).

1. Go Simple and Understated
2. Go Big and Bold
3. Incorporate a Trend
4. Use an Image
5. Use Color Variations
6. Grab a Gradient
7. Animate It

Today I present you with 8 interesting factoids I bet you never knew about the principles of design.

1. Simplicity
2. Consistency
3. Typography & Readability
4. Mobile Compatibility
5. Color Palette & Imagery
6. Easy Loading
7. Easy Navigation
8. Communication

123Klan is a crew founded in 1992 by a couple of French graffiti artists : SCIEN (Sébastien) and KLOR (Carole). This post revolves around Inspiration: 123klan – little known facts & why they matter. Originally from the North of France, they started in the 1990s with graffiti and then gradually evolved into graphic design and illustration. In 2007, they moved to Montreal and created their studio. They also developed the “Bandit-1$M” clothing brand.

Throughout these years, they were able to impose their style on the walls of the world, as well as collaborate with major brands such as Nike, Adidas, Playstation Coca Cola, Carhartt, Vans, Stussy, MTV… For over 20 years, their passion for graffiti has not waned. They still paint all over the world with other artists. Check out a few of their works below.