Sunday, March 24, 2013

Show off your Online Creativity

CREATE YOUR E-PORTFOLIO

If you are working in a creative field and want to make money or pick up some projects based on your past work , then a niche online community can actually be a very important tool to hep you promote your art.
One such online network BEHANCE.NET . Right form the initiation process to putting your projects up for the world to see, the website reminds you of the exclusive nature of your choosen art.

GETTING STARTED 


Go to www.behance.net .

Click the Log in link to set up your acc.

You can use your facebook , twitter or Linkdin acc. to login .

Click the 'Join Now' button under the 'Creative Proffessional'.

Do the formalities well.

CREATING A PROJECT

For this example , we will create a digital photography project.There are certain limitations to the image properties that you will have to consider before uploading them.To start with , your images must be atleast 202 pixels by 158 pixels,must not exceed 1 MB,and should be in the RGB color channel.Crop the uploaded cover image and give the project a name . Click 'Save and continue' to proceed and add more images to your project.
You can pick from a variety of templates depending on the kind of project you wish to create . You can preview not only a sample of the  template before picking it , but each template also features an example for you to preview.
We will be using ' Multiple Images' template .Click ' Select' and proceed to upload your pictures.
Go through the instructions on the next page and click the 'Start Now' button to continue with your Project.
You can Change the settings also.

GETTING PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE

If you want to get more out of the Behance network , you can start off with the tips from the professionals.For specific tips,go to the tools menu and pick the 'Tip exchange' option.You can look for tips specific to a creative field  and narrow down your search by typing in keywords.



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