If you’ve surfed the internet at least once in your life, then you’ve probably stumbled across one of the plethora of online t-shirt sites such as BustedTees or SnorgTees. Sure these sites have hilarious tees with images and situations based on pop culture or cult classics, but rarely are these shirts well designed or, for ...
Having a well-designed website is important for business. A website is one of the most impressive forms of sales presentation and allows you attract your new and existing customers anytime and anywhere. A professional website with the right content can lead to successful marketing and increase people’s confidence in your company. Many companies work with ...
If you own or are part of a business, then you should know how important brochures are to a company. They are meant to present the key aspects of your business while still staying within the confines of 2-3 panels of space. Between the look of the brochure and the contents within, a well-designed brochure ...
I recently read an article that introduced the interview of original Apple logo designer, Rob Janoff. Through his interview, I got some fun behind-the-scenes stories of their changed logos. Apple is best-known for hardware products, such as Macintosh computers, ipod, iphone, and ipad. Since 1977, when Apple got an account, the very first rainbow Apple ...
Ever had creative block? When no matter what you try, you can’t get your thoughts and ideas to appear in front of you? This frustrating problem is the bane of my existence (slightly dramatized)! In fact, I’m experiencing creative block right now as I’m writing this. I feel like my left and right brain are ...
We can see Eco-friendly design everywhere, like the grocery store, websites, and the office supplies on your desk. Eco-friendly design has been a popular method for promotions and advertisements. And there are lot of boring, green-colored, ugly, and only-for-tree-hugging-hippies eco-friendly designs. However, people think they should keep using eco-friendly marketing even if the subject doesn’t ...
California Pizza Kitchen is a popular restaurant chain with locations throughout the country, and we are lucky enough to have 6 in the state of Missouri. Not only is the food fantastic, but the design that represents the company is modern and professional. The logo itself is bright and vibrant and properly reflects the area ...
Someone this past week asked me whether the importance of a business card has depreciated with the age of Google and the creation of social media. Would someone really dig up a card or prefer to connect with someone via LinkedIn or follow someone on twitter? While some might say that the online world is ...
If you’re a type nerd or type-obsessed, like me, then you’ll just love this new site Typefight. This site has a weekly rumble where one designed letter goes heads-up against another designed letter. The winner is based on views votes. After a week of voting, a winner is announced and awarded. The creators of Typefight, Drew Roper ...
Bad Designers? If you are a Graphic designer, check your skills. Here are 25 bad habits that graphic designers often make. After checking the list, I figured out what I still needed to learn and what mistakes I often make. If you find any of your bad habits on this list, it’s time to ...