How It Works

We make it easy to hire people online. Get a money-back guarantee, awesome workspace, clear terms in plain English, upfront bills with itemized PDF receipts.

All purchases (except Tips) are subject to a non-refundable Handling Fee of $3.49. This pays for platform overheads including admin, hosting, marketing, data costs and 24×7×365 support.

Hello, sign in

Hello, sign in
Browse Categories
  • Web / Mobile / Tech
  • Design / Art / Video / Audio
  • Bookings
  • Writing / Translation
  • Business / Admin
  • VPS & Cloud Hosting
Become a Seller Browse Skills Jane's on a Mission
Create new account
  • Shop All Web / Mobile / Tech
  • Web Development
  • Web Design / Apps
  • WordPress
  • Blockchain / Crypto / NFTs
  • Apps / Mobile
  • Math / Science Help
  • Programming / Software
  • Bug Fixing Services
  • Game Development
  • Ideas / Help / Consultation
  • Database Design / Admin
  • QA / Testing
  • Networking / System Admin
  • Cybersecurity / InfoSec
  • ERP / CRM / SCM
  • Management / Training
  • Telephony / Telecommunications
  • SAP
  • Shop All Design / Art / Video / Audio
  • Graphic Design / Logos
  • Freelance Artists
  • Video / Animation
  • Illustration
  • Voice Over / Acting
  • Musicians / Singers
  • Book / Magazine Design
  • Audio / Sound / Music
  • File Conversions
  • Business / Advertising Design
  • T-Shirts / Merchandise Design
  • Packaging / Label Design
  • CAD / Technical Drawings
  • Image Restoration / Editing
  • Christian Services
  • Photography
  • Printing / Production
  • Painting
  • Cartoons / Comic Art
  • Fashion
  • Concepts / Direction
  • Shop All Bookings
  • Language Tutors
  • Live Chats
  • Online Experiences
  • ASMR / Therapy
  • Test Prep Tutors
  • IT / Computing
  • Math Lessons
  • Investing / Trading Lessons
  • Music Lessons
  • Finance / Accounting Lessons
  • Online Interpreting Services
  • Business Training
  • Science Lessons
  • English Lessons
  • Creative / Design Lessons
  • Teacher Training
  • History Lessons
  • Theology Classes
  • Health / Fitness Teachers
  • Office Productivity
  • Shop All Writing / Translation
  • Translation
  • Creative Writing
  • Book Writing
  • General Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Editing / Proofreading
  • Web Content
  • Article / News Writing
  • Subtitling
  • Researchers
  • Writing for Industries
  • Scripts / Speeches / Storyboards
  • Jobs / Résumés
  • Review Writing
  • Christian Worship
  • Grants / Pitches
  • Songs / Poems
  • Shop All Business
  • Digital Marketing
  • Accounting / Finance / Tax
  • Business Help / Consulting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Personal / Virtual Assistants
  • Transcription Services
  • Sales / General Marketing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Telemarketing / Remote Selling
  • Press Release Writing
  • Data Entry / Micro Jobs
  • Spreadsheets / Excel / Office
  • Customer Service
  • Word Processing / Typing
  • Mailings / Lists
  • Human Resources (HR)
Ask Jane for help
Contact Support Telegram Contact Minimize Chat

Hi, I’m Jane, I’m here to help you do business on HostJane.

So I can provide you the best support, choose a topic:

Becoming a Seller Accepting donations Tax questions Something else

I also have information about your privacy if required.

Sign Up OR Log In
Ask Jane for help Ask
HostJane seller Girlabouttown - Graphic Design

Stacey

Graphic Design

Catalog Design

From music to stamp catalogs to libraries and academic registers, a well-structured catalog starts with good design. Find cheap freelance graphic designers who can help you organize your work. Find Catalog Design WFH freelancers on January 21, 2025 who work remotely. Read less

Read more
Board & chat Inside your order

ADVERTISEMENT

Managed VPS Hosting

$22.95/mo

0 Services Filter Results
Relevancy Highest price Lowest price Most recent
Getting services
Keep exploring
Wikipedia Catalog Design Courses
Top Frequently Asked Questions
How do you design a professional catalog?
Creating page-turning catalogs involves a combination of compelling visual design, strategic content layout, and technical know-how. Here's how graphic designers use their skills to present content in the best ways:

Catalog Design Skills and Principles:

1. Narrative Flow
Skill: Crafting a story or journey through the catalog.
Technical: Organize products in a thematic or logical sequence. Use page transitions or visual cues to guide the reader through the catalog.
Software: Adobe InDesign for creating structured layouts with master pages and Adobe After Effects for digital page-turn animations.

2. Visual Hierarchy
Skill: Highlighting important products or offers.
Technical: Use size, color, and placement to make key items or promotions stand out. Larger images, bold text, or unique design treatments can draw attention.
Software: Adobe Illustrator for creating scalable vector graphics for highlights or Adobe Photoshop for complex photo manipulation.

3. Typography
Skill: Choosing fonts that convey the brand and are readable.
Technical: Select fonts that match the catalog's tone, ensuring legibility across different sizes. Use typography to create interest or guide the reader's eye.
Software: Adobe InDesign has extensive typography controls for text flow and style.

4. Color Theory
Skill: Using color to influence mood and focus.
Technical: Develop a color scheme that reflects the brand or season, using contrasting colors for emphasis or to separate sections.
Software: Adobe Color for palette creation, integrated with Adobe software for seamless application.

5. Imagery
Skill: Selecting or creating images that sell the product.
Technical: Use high-quality, high-resolution images. Edit for consistency in lighting, background, and style across the catalog.
Software: Adobe Lightroom for photo management and basic editing, Photoshop for advanced image manipulation.

6. Layout and Grid Systems
Skill: Designing layouts that are both functional and visually appealing.
Technical: Employ grids for alignment and consistency. Design with the catalog's format in mind, considering both open and closed views for physical catalogs.
Software: InDesign for professional layout with grid options, or Affinity Publisher as an alternative.

7. Interaction Design (for Digital Catalogs)
Skill: Making digital catalogs interactive and user-friendly.
Technical: Incorporate clickable areas, zoom features, or animations for page turns. Ensure navigation is intuitive.
Software: Adobe Dreamweaver or Figma for interactive elements, or specialized tools like Flipbuilder for creating digital flipbooks.

8. Brand Consistency
Skill: Maintaining the brand's visual identity throughout.
Technical: Use brand colors, fonts, and logos consistently. Ensure each page feels part of the same document.
Software: Adobe Creative Cloud suite for cross-app consistency.

9. White Space
Skill: Using space to guide attention and reduce visual noise.
Technical: Balance product images with text and leave areas for the eye to rest, enhancing readability and focus.
Software: InDesign for precise control over spacing and layout.

Technical Considerations:

Print vs. Digital: For print, consider bleed areas, resolution for images (at least 300 DPI), and color modes like CMYK. For digital, think about file size, interactive elements, and ensuring good display across devices.

File Preparation: Use PDF for both print and digital distribution. For print, ensure all fonts are embedded or outlined and images are linked correctly. For digital, optimize for web through compression and format selection (like PDF for flipbooks or HTML5 for interactive catalogs).

Testing: For digital catalogs, test across different devices and browsers to ensure functionality and appearance. For print, create a proof copy to check for color fidelity and layout issues.

Software Suggestions:

Adobe InDesign: The primary tool for catalog layout due to its robust features for multi-page documents, master pages, and typography control.

Adobe Photoshop: For detailed image work, including background removal, color correction, or creating composite images.

Adobe Illustrator: Ideal for creating or editing vector graphics, like logos or intricate design elements that need to scale perfectly.

Adobe Acrobat Pro: For final PDF preparation, including preflight checks, embedding links, and security settings for digital catalogs.

Sketch or Figma: For designing interactive elements or if focusing on digital catalogs, these offer great tools for prototyping and collaboration.

Canva: For smaller teams or if you need quick, template-based layouts with less complexity, Canva can be surprisingly effective for catalog design.

By combining these skills with the right technical approaches and software, graphic designers can create catalogs that not only showcase products attractively but also engage and guide the reader through a compelling, branded experience.

ADVERTISEMENT

Managed VPS Hosting

$22.95/mo

Contact

Got questions? can help!

needs from you:
Clear instructions Any relevant files or media Your budget

Price $
My Studio
We'll email you when responds.

Chat is locked. You can not contact this user.

HostJane rule

Please do not send or receive any money outside HostJane which is against our site rules.

HostJane rule

Please check your content is in line with the HostJane AUP.

You have exceeded maximum upload of 20MB. Please use WeTransfer or Dropbox to send big files.

Sign Up OR Log In
#JaneIsPowerful

Find people to hire.

Job done or your money back.

Continue with X
Continue with Google
Continue with email

is available for hire!

When you log in you'll be able to connect with to discuss your project.

Log in