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It's Time To Design Our GUI

The G.U.I is the "graphic user interface" meaning the design of the actual software interface. Designing a great looking GUI not only makes it easy for users to use, but also presents your software at a higher perceived value meaning you can charge higher prices and also will help you to convert more website visitors into buyers!

In this section I'm going to show you both how to 'Do It Yourself' and also, how to get the GUI designed by an outsourcer. Watch this quick video below and then lets get things moving!

Designing a logo in Photoshop

In this first video I show you how to design a quick logo in photoshop which you can use for your software and product.

Creating your GUI (Part 1)

When planning your GUI, a good thing to do is, take a look at similar software applications related to what you will be developing to give you some ideas on how to design and layout your GUI. Also taking a screenshot of similar GUI's is a good thing to do which you can then open that screenshot in photoshop and recreate the layout and some of the features to help you get started.

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Creating your GUI (Part 2)

In this video we continue with the design of the GUI. I show you how to use rulers and how to create tabs with the shape tool, as well as some extra tips when designing in Photoshop.

Creating your GUI (Part 3)

In this video I show you how to create different styles of buttons and some extra tips as I conclude the training on designing your own GUI in photoshop.

Outsourcing a designer

If you are looking to find a designer to design the GUI for you, then this is a great video to show you how to find outsourcers and the best websites to find them on. As well as how to write your job post.

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