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The entire book is organized for quick reads on all the topics. If you're getting started in the design business looking for pricing, business and ethical guidelines, or even a seasoned pro looking for salary comparisons or a knowledge brush-up, this book is a must-have.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Graphic Mac\u003c\/i\u003e (praise for the 15th edition)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals, with updated information, listings, and pricing guidelines.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eGraphic Artists Guild Handbook \u003c\/i\u003eis the industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals. A comprehensive reference guide, the Handbook helps graphic artists navigate the world of pricing, collecting payment, and protecting their creative work, with essential advice for growing a freelance business to create a sustainable and rewarding livelihood. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis sixteenth edition provides excellent, up-to-date guidance, incorporating new information, listings, and pricing guidelines. It offers graphic artists practical tips on how to negotiate the best deals, price their services accurately, and create contracts that protect their rights. Sample contracts and other documents are included. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor the sixteenth edition, the content has been reorganized, topics have been expanded, and new chapters have been added to create a resource that is more relevant to how graphic artists work today. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeatures include: \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore in-depth information for the self-employed on how to price work to make a sustainable living and plan for times of economic uncertainty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new chapter on using skills and talents to maximize income with multiple revenue streams--workshops, videos, niche markets, passion projects, selling art, and much more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent U.S. salary information and freelance rates by discipline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePricing guidelines for buyers and sellers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp-to-date copyright registration information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel contracts and forms to adapt to your specific needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterviews with eleven self-employed graphic artists who have created successful careers, using many of the practices found in this Handbook\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e The Graphic Artists Guild\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MIT Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2021-05-18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Design \/ Graphic Arts \/ General|Design \/ Reference|Business \u0026amp; Economics \/ Entrepreneurship\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Graphic arts|United States|Marketing|Graphic artists|Legal status, laws, etc|Professional ethics|Manuals (instructional materials)|Handbooks and manuals|Guides et manuels|Handbooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.52 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780262542395\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780262542395\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52371661029657,"sku":"SP-9780262542395","price":62.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9780262542395_spiral.png?v=1778433588","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/graphic-artists-guild-handbook-16th-edition-pricing-ethical-guidelines","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}