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Hey there, creators! ð I'm Alex, your guide from Mighty Deals, and I'm absolutely thrilled to have you here with us! Welcome to White Space, our design newsletter packed with the latest trends, handy tips, and fantastic resources to ignite your creative passion. Gear up for a journey filled with inspiration and artistic growth. If this email was forwarded to you, [click here to subscribe]() so you never miss another White Space newsletter (along with exclusive deals on [design bundles](), [fonts](, and [graphics]()! Happy designing! In today's issue: - 5 Tips to Stand Out with Black & White Photography
- A Roadmap to Designing Your Freelance Future Let's dive in, shall we? --------------------------------------------------------------- TRIVIA QUESTION When was color photography invented? Scroll down for the answer... --------------------------------------------------------------- PHOTOGRAPHY 5 Tips to Stand Out with Black & White Photography Color is essential in design, but sometimes, black and white do the trick just fine. Hereâs how you can leverage the power of monochrome: ð¤ Embrace Minimalism â Simplify your design with black and white photos for a clean, minimalistic look. ð¤ Keep it Classy â Add sophistication with classic black and white imagery. Notice how fashion model portraits give that timeless feel. ð¤ Play with Contrast â Black and white photos offer striking contrast, adding depth and mystery to your designs. ð¤ Stand Out Effectively â Make your photos pop against colorful designs with monochrome pictures. ð¤ Spotlight What Matters â Use them to highlight key stuff. Just like adding a pop of color in a sea of black and white. Go Deeper: - â[Inspiring Black and White Design Ideas - Linearity](=)â
- â[Do Black and White Designs Still Matter - Design Wizard](=)â
- â[6 Ways to Use Black and White Photography in Designs - Vecteezy](â
- â[25 Brilliant Examples of Black and White Designs - Shutterstock]()â --------------------------------------------------------------- âIf you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.â
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Craft Your Vision â Define your niche, ideal clients, and brand style. Consider questions like: - What specific area of graphic design excites you the most?
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--------------------------------------------------------------- TRIVIA ANSWER Commercialized color photography was invented in the 1930s. Experiments with color photography date back to the mid-19th century. However, the first practical and commercially viable color photographic process, known as Kodachrome, was introduced by Kodak in the 1930s. The first Kodachrome film hit the market on 15 April 1935. Go Deeper: [A Short History of Colour Photography]()â --------------------------------------------------------------- I hope you enjoyed my newsletter this week. If you have suggestions, feel free to reply to this email or send me a line at [alex@mightydeals.com](=). â
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