How to Design Print Ready Business Card in Photoshop – Part 1 is the first tutorial that starts Advanced Photoshop Projects in Urdu series.

In this first tutorial, we discussed prerequisites that a Freelancer / Graphic Designer must have before starting working on Freelancing Projects online or offline.

Business Card is , no doubt, very important for any business or individual related to business in a sense that it bears all information about that company or individual. It’s widely used for marketing.

The traditional business card is not just a tool to share information but it’s also a wonderful utility to connect businesses with their prospects.

We also discussed the importance of ‘Information Gathering Stage’ while talking about clients’ needs.

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We talked about four important sites:

1) https://www.fonts.google.com

We explored Google Fonts and talked about Font Pairings by experimenting with Open Sans and Robot.

2) https://material.io/icons/

We discussed about Google Material Icons.

3) http://fontawesome.io/cheatsheet/
http://fontawesome.io/ (From this link, you can download FontAwesome. Download and Install in your system.

FontAwesome Icons are well known all over the world. We talked about installing and using these icons in Graphic Design Projects.

4) https://color.adobe.com/

Once it was Kuler. Adobe Color Palettes’ site is powerful. It empowers any Graphic Designer with quick and efficient ways to create color schemes.

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In Part 2 we will :

1) Create a Photoshop Document for Business Card (3.5 x 2)
2) We will discuss how to place guides and mark the bleed area along with safe zone margins.
3) We will also create and design a simple Business Card for OOGLOO Web and Beyond – Our Client for this project.

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فوٹوشاپ میں بزنس کارڈ ڈیزائن کرنے سے قبل ایک ڈیزائنر یا فری لانسر کو کن بنیادی معلومات کی ضرورت پڑتی ہے، اس پہلے حصے میں ہم اُن معلومات کو سمجھنے کی کوشش کر رہے ہیں۔ اس سلسلے میں ہم نے گوگل فونٹس، ایڈوبی کلر اور فونٹ آسم سائٹس کا تعارف اور طریقہ کار سمجھنے کی کوشش کی تا کہ بزنس کارڈ ڈیزائن یا کسی بھی گرافک ڈیزائننگ کے پراجیکٹ کو بہتر انداز میں مکمل کیا جا سکے۔

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