Struggling to keep your design community inspired every day? Daily tips are a simple way to provide instant value, spark conversation, and keep members coming back. This template library makes it effortless to share bite-sized, actionable advice that designers can use right away.
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Daily tips are powerful because they fit seamlessly into your members' routines. Designers are busy and appreciate advice that is quick to read and easy to implement, making them more likely to engage and return. By delivering small, actionable wins, you build trust and position your community as a go-to resource for practical support.
Consistent daily tips also encourage a habit of participation. Even quieter members may check in for today's advice, gradually building their confidence and involvement. Over time, this regular cadence boosts engagement, strengthens community bonds, and keeps your group top-of-mind.
Try using only two colors in your next design to challenge your creativity.
💡 Example: "Try using only two colors in your next design to challenge your creativity."
Set a timer for 15 minutes and sketch as many ideas as you can. See what pops up!
💡 Example: "Set a timer for 15 minutes and sketch as many ideas as you can. See what pops up!"
Switch up your font choice today and see how it changes your design mood.
💡 Example: "Switch up your font choice today and see how it changes your design mood."
Pick one piece of feedback from your last project and try applying it today.
💡 Example: "Pick one piece of feedback from your last project and try applying it today."
Reduce clutter by removing one unnecessary element from your current design.
💡 Example: "Reduce clutter by removing one unnecessary element from your current design."
Test your design in grayscale to check if it still communicates well.
💡 Example: "Test your design in grayscale to check if it still communicates well."
Take a five-minute break to look at your work with fresh eyes.
💡 Example: "Take a five-minute break to look at your work with fresh eyes."
Share one design resource you discovered this week in the comments.
💡 Example: "Share one design resource you discovered this week in the comments."
Try aligning all your elements to one edge for a cleaner look.
💡 Example: "Try aligning all your elements to one edge for a cleaner look."
Ask a non-designer friend what they see first in your layout. Surprises await!
💡 Example: "Ask a non-designer friend what they see first in your layout. Surprises await!"
Use a grid to organize your next design for instant balance.
💡 Example: "Use a grid to organize your next design for instant balance."
Pick a random object in your room and redesign its logo just for fun.
💡 Example: "Pick a random object in your room and redesign its logo just for fun."
Limit yourself to one typeface for your next post. Notice how it affects your design.
💡 Example: "Limit yourself to one typeface for your next post. Notice how it affects your design."
Before exporting, zoom out to 10 percent to check overall balance.
💡 Example: "Before exporting, zoom out to 10 percent to check overall balance."
Try using white space to draw attention to your main message.
💡 Example: "Try using white space to draw attention to your main message."
Find and follow a new designer who inspires you today.
💡 Example: "Find and follow a new designer who inspires you today."
Tweak one icon in your set to make it more unique.
💡 Example: "Tweak one icon in your set to make it more unique."
Check your design at different screen sizes for better responsiveness.
💡 Example: "Check your design at different screen sizes for better responsiveness."
Share a screenshot of your current project and ask for one quick tip.
💡 Example: "Share a screenshot of your current project and ask for one quick tip."
Use only icons, no text, in your next button design to see how clear it is.
💡 Example: "Use only icons, no text, in your next button design to see how clear it is."
Look for inspiration outside of design today. Try nature or architecture.
💡 Example: "Look for inspiration outside of design today. Try nature or architecture."
Organize your desktop or files for five minutes to boost your workflow.
💡 Example: "Organize your desktop or files for five minutes to boost your workflow."
Try out a new design tool or plugin and share your experience.
💡 Example: "Try out a new design tool or plugin and share your experience."
Review your last project and write down one thing you would do differently.
💡 Example: "Review your last project and write down one thing you would do differently."
Ask for feedback from someone outside your usual circle.
💡 Example: "Ask for feedback from someone outside your usual circle."
Pick a random color and design around it today.
💡 Example: "Pick a random color and design around it today."
Use contrast to highlight the most important part of your layout.
💡 Example: "Use contrast to highlight the most important part of your layout."
Try animating one element in your design for added interest.
💡 Example: "Try animating one element in your design for added interest."
Ask yourself if every element on your page has a purpose.
💡 Example: "Ask yourself if every element on your page has a purpose."
Set a small design goal for today and share your progress below.
💡 Example: "Set a small design goal for today and share your progress below."
Use a new texture or pattern in your work and see what it adds.
💡 Example: "Use a new texture or pattern in your work and see what it adds."
Share a quick tip that helped you improve your workflow this week.
💡 Example: "Share a quick tip that helped you improve your workflow this week."
Try using a design template and customize it to make it your own.
💡 Example: "Try using a design template and customize it to make it your own."
Limit your next social post to just three words. How does it change your design choices?
💡 Example: "Limit your next social post to just three words. How does it change your design choices?"
Organize your color palette for easier reuse in future projects.
💡 Example: "Organize your color palette for easier reuse in future projects."
Ask a peer to review your design for accessibility today.
💡 Example: "Ask a peer to review your design for accessibility today."
Try creating a mood board for your next project for added clarity.
💡 Example: "Try creating a mood board for your next project for added clarity."
Experiment with negative space to see how it changes your design's impact.
💡 Example: "Experiment with negative space to see how it changes your design's impact."
Share your favorite shortcut or time-saving technique for design work.
💡 Example: "Share your favorite shortcut or time-saving technique for design work."
Before finalizing, check your design for consistent spacing between elements.
💡 Example: "Before finalizing, check your design for consistent spacing between elements."
Pick a template that fits your community's interests and post it at a consistent time each day. Pair your tip with a relevant image or example to increase impact. Encourage members to share their results or add their own suggestions in the comments. Rotate through different themes like creativity, workflow, or tools to keep your tips fresh and relevant.
On all platforms, use clear formatting to make tips stand out, such as bolding key phrases, using emojis for emphasis, or pairing with visuals. Adjust your posting schedule to match your community's peak activity times. Engage with replies to foster conversation and make members feel heard.
A Daily Tip is a short, actionable piece of design advice shared with the community each day to inspire and help members improve their skills.
Select tips that match your community's interests or current themes. Rotate topics to keep content fresh and relevant.
Keep it under three sentences so members can quickly read and apply the advice without feeling overwhelmed.
Absolutely. Inviting members to contribute their own tips increases participation and strengthens the community.
Add a call to action or ask members to share their results and experiences in the comments.
Yes, the tips are designed to be accessible and useful for both beginners and experienced designers.
Including visuals or examples can make tips more engaging and easier to understand, especially on visual platforms.