I've seen some sites around that are specifically for the purpose of connecting programmers and designers: http://www.builditwith.me/ http://programmermeetdesigner.com/
Never tried them, however, so no idea if they are any good. On Feb 3, 1:42 pm, Robert Fejer <[email protected]> wrote: > > On a side note, does anyone know a good forum or site for getting a > > good artist? I'm sure there must be some kind of network out there... > > There may be forums or sites where designers are willing to do pro > bono work, but generally you get more design entries and higher > quality work, if you are willing to use your credit card, too :) > > The alternative to design firms or individual designers, are the sites > which allow you to set up a design contest, or benefit in some other > way from the wisdom of the crowds. A few useful links: > > http://99designs.comhttp://www.crowdspring.comhttp://www.freshlybranded.comhttp://www.conceptfeedback.comhttp://fivesecondtest.com > > For the icons in my app I used 99designs.com, and got a fair number of > submissions. After some feedback from my part, comments from > designers, and a few revisions, I chose the winning design. The > designer promptly sent me the graphic files, and even made some minor > changes after the contest was over. Because of this (and the fact that > he now knows about Android UI requirements) I recommend > EternityDesign:http://99designs.com/users/300806 > > I am sure there are other great designers registered with the 5 sites > above, and even UI experts who can quickly judge your design attempts. > How do you devs handle the UI part of your applications? How much is > designed by you, and when do you seek outside help? The UI may be > a key element of success, but it is also an unwanted expense, > especially for free applications. > > Robert > -- > DailyRoads Voyagerhttp://www.dailyroads.com/voyager -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
