Inspiring Quotations / / ASBPD Alumni & Student Competition! Happy Monday! Today I am sharing with you lovely testimonials from some of the students & Alumni of ‘The Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design (the e-course)’ as well as some of my own motivational quotes. We are also giving the ABSPD community an exciting design challenge (read below for more information). The Challenge We are thrilled to announce we are running a mini competition for all e-course students & Alumni! We would love for you to create your very own beautiful typography design! The winning designer will be given a free place on the e-course Module of their choice! (This includes 1, 2, 3 & the brand new Module 4). Below you can find the competition requirements: Create an inspirational typographic design in your own style & media (this can be hand-drawn or created with different fonts) The quote should include your own testimonial on how you have found a Module or the e-course as a whole, for example: “Maybe this course should come with a health warning as it is so addictive!” Please supply a 550 pixels, ‘save for web’ jpg & send to [email protected] with your full name, website & social media links Deadline: Midnight (GMT) Thursday 7th November You will also need to share your design on social media. This can be on our Facebook page or tweet to @MakeitinDesign or @SurfacePatternD. Use hashtags #makeitindesign, #surfacepatternecourse or #ABSPD The winner will be announced on Friday along with a supporting showcase on the Make It In Design blog & on this blog Love Rachael x The above two images are an example of testimonials from past & current students The above are examples for styling inspiration! If you have ever dreamt of having your own designs on homewares, stationery, fabric or other products then HURRY & sign up for Module 2: Creating Your Professional Identity or Module 3: Monestising Your Designs, running November 11th! Register now as these modules will not be running again until Spring 2014! Next Article Previous Article