Re: learning the creative process and improving web specific photoshop skills

[SpringMountain]

Two responses.

1. You are not yet a graphic designer, accept this. This is a skill easily admired but hard to master. Be willing to work with a graphic designer, you will suddenly look so much more professional if working off a pro’s comp. Wearing all the hats at once is tricky, even though you need to be familiar with them all, you also need to focus on your strengths. Your clients will be very happy if you say to them ” I do the coding, and work with a graphic designer who can deliver you the designs and UI that speak to your business”. To steal from Mitch Hedberg, assuming a stand up comedian can be an actor is like telling a chef to be a farmer.

2. Learn,absorb, observe. Abuzeedo is my favorite. As is screenfluent