Comments on: Sitepoint defends design contests http://www.henrytapia.com/archives/2008/05/14/sitepoint-defends-design-contests/ Personal site of Henry Tapia - web and digital media designer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:29:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 by: hank http://www.henrytapia.com/archives/2008/05/14/sitepoint-defends-design-contests/#comment-42004 Wed, 14 May 2008 21:36:22 +0000 http://www.henrytapia.com/archives/2008/05/14/sitepoint-defends-design-contests/#comment-42004 As with most things, I think you get what you pay for. Even with sweatshop labour you can get a nice pair of shoes or jeans. I can't see clients getting great design work, or the majority of participating designers getting a good deal out of this. As with most things, I think you get what you pay for. Even with sweatshop labour you can get a nice pair of shoes or jeans. I can’t see clients getting great design work, or the majority of participating designers getting a good deal out of this.

]]> by: David Airey http://www.henrytapia.com/archives/2008/05/14/sitepoint-defends-design-contests/#comment-41995 Wed, 14 May 2008 15:36:33 +0000 http://www.henrytapia.com/archives/2008/05/14/sitepoint-defends-design-contests/#comment-41995 Hello Hank, I find it odd that someone can earn the majority of their income through participation in design contents. You'd need to be churning out a lot of logos in a short space of time, which makes me wonder about the process, and how tailored it is to the respective company. What do you reckon? Hello Hank,

I find it odd that someone can earn the majority of their income through participation in design contents. You’d need to be churning out a lot of logos in a short space of time, which makes me wonder about the process, and how tailored it is to the respective company. What do you reckon?

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