No matter what project you’re working on, colors that look good together make a huge impact on your design ✨

But with so many to choose from, where do you start? Let’s break down the color wheel and find the best combos to work with 🎨 [1/10] First, let’s take things way back with a little refresher 📖

1️⃣ Primary colors are red, blue, and yellow
2️⃣ Secondary colors come from mixing two primary colors
3️⃣ Tertiary colors come from mixing one primary and one secondary

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“A good portfolio can make the difference between months of radio silence, or winning that client.”

Having viewed hundreds of portfolios, @michalmalewicz has plenty of tips to improve yours. So this #PortfolioDay, we’re handing him the mic 🎤

(1/7) bit.ly/Sketch_Portfol… 1⃣ Include at least 3 projects ✅

“Aim to include at least three projects in your portfolio, but ideally around five to show some variety in your work.

But don’t go too far! Adding too many examples of your work might be a little overwhelming for recruiters.” 😓

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Product Designer, @Gavmn has been designing icons since he was in high school — and he’s pretty great at it if you ask us 😉

So, we sat down with him to chat all things icon design, skeuomorphism, and more. Scroll down for the TL;DR 👇 [1/6] “I began icon design right around the peak of brushed metal, wood grain, astroturf, and leather interfaces and I've always found skeuomorphic design to be a fun challenge.

I think it was the intricate detail and photorealistic shadows that interested me in the first place!”[2/6]