Astral Cognition

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Introducing @AstralCognition: a student-run nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching everyone how to become a divergent thinker and a creator in an online landscape!

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3. Script/Decorative fonts: they are mostly used in logos or other instances where readability isn’t necessarily important. They are seen as “stylistic” fonts and are pretty much only used to add style to a product!

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#BestforBranding will be our series on tips and tricks for beginner graphic designers to help you make the right choices for everything you design! From Instagram posts to posters, we've got the basics for all your graphic design needs! A 🧵 (1/5)

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2. Sans-Serif fonts: they are mostly used in digital media since they are much easier to read on screen than serifs and require less space per letter to type. They are seen as “casual” fonts and are often used as body text or headers on websites!

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A little motivation for you all on this fine day!

You can have the BEST content in the history of the internet, but it’s nothing if you can’t get people to see them. This is why it’s so important to have a STRATEGY to posting online!

good strategy = more eyes on your content

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Talking to others is extremely difficult, especially when you don't know what to say! What are the ways you prevent an awkward conversation?

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Do you host a podcast? What are your tips for making a successful podcast? Here are some of mine!

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Want to know how to optimize your content? We post stuff on how to deal with being a creator in an online space! If you like what you see, give us a follow @AstralCognition

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We get a lot of DMs asking for a "follow for follow". I don't typically respond to them because, really, they don't help anyone.

After the initial spike in followers, Instagram won't promote your content any more than it did in the past.

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You’ve got to *optimize* the content you create! That's why most #followforfollowback groups fail in achieving their actual goal: to get higher reach.

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A little motivation for you all on this fine day!

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Creativity every day keeps the boredom at bay!

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Have you ever experienced burnout? If so, how do you deal with it?

As much as I wish I could say I've got the hang of being a creator, I don't really know how to avoid burnout. For me, it often just happens on its own accord.

I'd be really interested in hearing your opinions!

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Do you have a growth mindset? How have you changed your mindset to be more "growth" oriented?

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What kind of creative are you? Personally, I'm the "burst of creativity" kind of person!

Transcript: "Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye" - Dorothy Parker

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We get a lot of DMs asking for a "follow for follow". I don't typically respond to them because, really, they don't help anyone.

After the initial spike in followers, Twitter won't promote your content any more than it did in the past because you're not *optimizing* your content

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Each canvas completes the other, oil painting by me

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You aren’t obligated to have the same process that we share here! Creativity is highly subjective and, while gurus on Instagram and Twitter can give you advice, you don’t HAVE to follow any of it if it doesn’t work for you!

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How do you meet your goals?

Personally, I love using calendars and reminders! It’s really helped me in keeping track of what needs to be done when.

Obviously not all these tips work for everyone, so let me know what you think are the best ways to achieve your goals!