April 9, 2013
What I’ve found when working with clients is that a lot of times they don’t consider the statement that their color choice is making or that they don’t think about the color at all. You can ask them what they were thinking in color, some even say whatever you think works best. While a good ...
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April 2, 2013
If you are all about going green and are a designer, than keep reading! Being a designer, you create a lot of beautiful pieces. If you are a graphic or web designer, you more than likely print a lot of those beautiful pieces. While searching the internet, I came across a printing company that like ...
March 28, 2013
Etsy is an online marketplace specializing in the sale of artistic and crafty goods. It is a great resource for designers looking for a way to sell some of their designs. Getting started on Etsy is easy. It cost 20¢ to list one item for four months. Etsy also takes 3.5% from every sale ...
March 18, 2013
One common problem many people have to deal with is having to pay bills, whether for a credit card or utility bills. While it is impossible to ignore these bills, people always find ways to lessen how much they have to pay for their bills. Even though people already reduce their energy usage by doing ...
March 11, 2013
Sustainable Graphic Design means to think about the environment and the effects your design might have on it. This includes using non-toxic recyclable materials and saving on energy and resources. The ultimate aim of practicing sustainable design, is to reduce waste, use as little resources as possible, and the resources that are used, should be ...
February 28, 2013
I do not know about the rest of you but I am already ready for Spring to get here! I am ready for nice weather and my spring wardrobe. Although, everyone knows that when Spring arrives so does Spring cleaning! I am going to give you a few simple tips that will make your spring ...
January 30, 2013
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle: the three R’s to help planet Earth. These eco-friendly actions are mentioned in a countless amount of articles which promote green use. For now, let’s use the first R, Reduce, in our list and attempt to enhance the air quality in our atmosphere. The office is where many people spend nearly ...
August 10, 2012
More than half the United States is currently in some stage of drought. This is the largest percentage of affected area since December 1956. Although there is no clear cut way to defeat this drought going on in the Midwest, there are steps we all can take to realizing our current resources and not ...
July 30, 2012
Going green can be an expensive and takes a lot of effort but here are some tips to make going green cost effective and without a lot of effort on your part. Stop idling in your car- it is a waste of gas and adds wear and tear onto your vehicle. Turn off ...
July 23, 2012
With summer in full swing here in St. Louis, it is hard to imagine living without the air conditioner. Since May, we have had many record highs shattered. We are in a severe drought. The average temperature for July will be about 100 degree. With little to no relief outside, you have to go ...
