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Aug 5, 2020 29 min

6. Should Graphic Designers Learn to Code?

from Design and Prosper

Should graphic designers learn to code? Are you feeling the pressure to have to learn to code? Today we unpack the pros and cons of learning a new skill. Specifically, whether a graphic designer should learn to code. We unpack what 'coding' is and how a graphic designer would use it. We discuss ROI (return on investment) and we ask you to ask yourself…does this light me up or does this make me feel heavy? We are in a time of sophisticated and stunning platforms for web design. Designer built and intentionally flexible for the discerning designer to push and pull into something unique and functional without the challenge of learning a new language. Is being all things to all people necessary and more importantly…sustainable? So, should a designer learn to code? Let's get into it—press play. Would you like to try Skillshare Premium for FREE? Skillshare offers an amazing variety of classes for graphic designers and creative professionals who want to upskill. Use this link to get 2 months free access: https://skl.sh/2ZXwKhz Learn CSS for free: Code Academy https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-css W3 Schools https://www.w3schools.com/css/ Want to hear more Design and Prosper podcasts? You'll find them here… www.designandprosper.co/podcast Design & Prosper email [email protected] Design & Prosper Instagram https://www.instagram.com/designandprosper__ Design & Prosper Facebook https://www.facebook.com/designandprosper.co You'll also find us here… https://www.linkedin.com/company/designandprosper/ https://www.pinterest.com.au/designandprosperco/ Need help with your graphic design business? Book a free discovery call here… https://designandprosper.co/workwithus

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