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Just a heads-up

As of late, I've noticed an increase in companies who are not fond of MX graphics creators and sellers, as they seem to be cracking down on the use of their brand name and IP, even if they haven’...

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Companies to outsource your production to

If you are just getting started and aren’t ready yet to purchase your own equipment or if you just don’t want to, the best option to get your graphics out the door would be to have them outsour...

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Changes coming to our Patreon...

I've noticed that as of late, I am having some issues coming up with new designs that are good enough to upload to Patreon. I know that a lot of you like these designs and are the reason for you to...

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MX-Graphics Academy e-Book Part 3 now available

I've been a bit too quiet lately, but that doesn't mean I haven't been doing anything. I finished the 3rd e-Book of our MX-Graphics Academy e-Book series and it can now be viewed o...

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Story time! The future of MX Graphics

Predicting the future is no easy task, arguably impossible. That doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t speculate and make some good educated guesses. There is no such time as the present, but as we mo...

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Copyright & Trademark free Vector Logos Pack 2

I have another pack with copyright & trademark free vector logos available. These can be used for your MX designs that you want to publicly make visible online. Since you are not allowed to use...

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3D models & rendering behind the scenes

Learning 3D software and modeling accurate, real looking models is quite tricky and especially time consuming. It's been quite the challenge to get good at the software and to find enough reference...

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Effort versus payoff

Some of my thoughts on the amount of effort that should be put into a design and whether the extra amount of effort is worth it, looking at it from a business point of view. You can read/view it by...

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Copyright free logos pack 2

Here's another bunch of logos that you can use for your designs. These are all made-up and will never cause any issues when it comes to copyrighted materials.

The use of any official logo wi...

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Copyright free logos pack 1

This is the first pack of copyright free logos. These are all made up and can be used without issues. Some bear some resemblance of their real counterparts to keep things familiar,...

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KTM 790 'Drip'

One of many to come. I will make sure that the vector file is ready to go so that I can upload it tomorrow (not yet included in this post). Then you guys can use this design however you like, same ...

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Design contest!

Since we’re nearly ready with a few 3D models for our render service, we’ve set up a little competition. To join and submit your entry, join our Discord channel 2021-06-10 15:47:44 +0000 UTC View Post

Join our new Discord channel!

I don't have all the knowledge, nor do I have the time to convey everything (although I try). So, I made a new Discord channel with designers and shop owners like yourself. People are happy to help...

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Renders

Not so long ago I made a post telling you guys that I was getting into 3D, but not yet into bikes. That has changed. I've been working nearly full-time to get a couple of models ready to be rendere...

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3D rendering course in the future...?

So, I finally got a good start at 3D rendering and i've been making bodykits and renders for some cars. A bike is a lot more complicated, but i'll try to tackle that in the future and see if I can ...

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Clipping masks

Clipping masks seem to cause some trouble for those new to Illustrator. Here I try to explain what it is and how to achieve it. Is there anything particular that any of you are str...

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e-Book work in progress

Keep an open mind for doing street- & trackbike graphics. Especially if you are struggling to get those orders in, tapping into the racing scene might just be the thing for you...

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Mimaki JV150-160 Substance Color profile

This is a profile that we've used for years now, and is in our opinion the best profile to use. It's not available anymore from the company who made it, but you can download it below.

This p...

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A few (more) words on Copyright and trademark infringement

I’ve written a few articles on copyright and trademark infringement, but in light of recent events and things that have come to ear, I'd like to say a few more words.

This niche MX graphics...

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MX Graphics Academy Facebook

If you'd like to speak with more designers and MX graphic shop owners, you can join our MX Graphics Academy Facebook. You can then post questions, requests or anything you want rea...

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New designs coming soon!

Along with updating the entire course and creating 3 E-Books, i've also created a couple of new designs that should be ready and rendered by the end of the week or next week.
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GasGas

As most of you know, using the original KTM logo is a no-go. KTM is very well known for putting the hammer down when it comes to tracking down those who use their intellectual prop...

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Updated articles

If you scroll down, waaaaay down, you will find a post called 'Machinery' (or something like that). In that downloadable PDF we talked about printers, cutters and laminators and wh...

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The MX Graphics Academy E-Book

 

A big addition is coming to the MX Graphics Academy Course & Patreon. We are aware that there are still a few parts that still have to be added that are listed as ...

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Designing Graphics 101

Here's a small PDF file on how I go about creating what's shown in the image above. It's just a little insight in the how and why I do things that I do and why it matters.

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3D Renders

I am not sure if I mentioned it before already on Patreon, but if you want your own designs rendered in 3D, you can look up P2sta on Facebook. Zbynek (that's his name) is currently...

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2021 Honda CRF450R Designs

New designs for the 2021 Honda CRF450R are already done and ready to go. In October we will get the first of the delivered bikes in the shop to also create the templates. When done...

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How to apply pitboard graphics

Pitboard graphics aren't that hard to do, but it can't hurt to get a refresher. While pitboards might also not be a best seller, if you are actively engaged with competition riders, selling pitboar...

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Vacation Update

I've been getting some questions about why I haven't posted anything in a while. Even though I will post and upload a few things today, I would like to clarify and remind all of you that you can View Post

Whats makes a graphics company great?

This is a question that i've asked myself a couple of times as well. As someone who designs and prints graphics for others, you need to make sure that you deliver a product that is up to par or exc...

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