Full disclosure: I am not a designer. But I’ve worked with lots of designers. As part of in-house marketing teams, with an ad agency working with clients, at a newspaper working on weekly deadlines, and also with contract and freelance designers. And I know one thing that designers really hate: Unsolicited feedback on their work. […]
In 2017, we announced a new approach for Photodune while also including photos as part of our subscription service, Elements. In order to build a library that stands out and offers what customers have been asking for, we moved away from the standards generally used by the Microstock industry, to refocus on quality with a […]
“I remember when I first quit my job, I would walk around the lake at 1pm on a Monday while everyone else is working. I would reflect on how blessed I am to be able to enjoy the sun on a beautiful spring day while everybody else was at an office working their shoes off!” […]
Some authors may think that more items in their Elements portfolio translates to more downloads. This is not necessarily the case, especially when the portfolio contains multiple variations on the same item. On Elements, we are focused on quality, not quantity, and having many variations of the same few items in your portfolio can impact […]
We are now living in an age where social media is ubiquitous. The quality of imaging devices have increased dramatically, while the cost of these devices continue to drop and photography and vlogging have become very common hobbies. It’s at this time that practically anyone can be a content creator and with each passing year, […]
Another survey? Really? Is there someone listening or am I talking to a bot? Are these the kinds of questions you have asked yourself before? Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Mel and I am one of the User Experience Designers working for you at Envato. I work with Gabi, also one of […]
“My family and being able to express my creativity are the two most important things in life. I always travel with a bag full of my new musical toys – right now I have a pocket size sampler and a synth that I can fit in my bag. It’s a great time to be alive,” […]
“It all started with just 10 single men with a passion for technology and a desire to escape from the poorness. We gathered as a group and spent all the time working together on codes, websites and accidentally fell in love with this job.” OpalWP. Our latest interview features the cool kids at Opal_WP based […]