Interviewing: christaenity

What is your name?
Marian but people call me Amari

Examples of your work

Why did you join wattpad?
I had a friend of mine who had the app and it seemed like a fun experience so I gave it a try

How long have you been making graphics for?
For a year now, almost 2

How did you get into graphic designing?
Well, I saw how many people used to make covers for others so I tried to make some of my own (they weren't that good and I've somehow upped my game a bit in making graphics)

What type of graphics do you make, and which do you prefer?
I usually just make simple covers, sometimes I make minimalistic ones but I prefer simple

What is your favourite part of graphic making?
I like helping people so whenever I see those who ask for a cover, i enjoy it and love seeing people who like my graphics

How long does it usually take you to make a graphic?
For a simple one it takes me 20 minutes because I like to see what font would look good with it. For a minimalistic cover, it usually takes me an hour or so

What program(s) do you use for making your graphics?
Phonto, Superimpose and PicsArt

Where do you get your inspiration from/who inspires you?
I don't really have a certain person who inspires me but there are tons of great graphic makers who actually inspired me into making covers

Do you have any tips for aspiring graphic designers?
Make sure you don't go overboard while making graphics and don't be afraid to try new things, don't just stick with one style of graphic making because you never know what else you're good at