Is templating killing your brand?
Templating; it’s a fantastic web design idea for pulling together a business’ online presence, and creating the appearance of consistency. It’s especially useful when there are multiple sites, product...
View ArticleThe Secret of Success: Self-Branding
When I speak to senior students at art schools, there is one major thing I try to impress upon them: to freelance is to run a small business, and a freelance design business has all the needs and...
View ArticleWhat Makes a Good Logo Designer?
As strange as this may sound for some, not every designer is a good logo designer. I’ve met many highly talented designers who are terrible at designing logos. Actually, some of the best designers I...
View ArticleIntroduce brainstorming to your creative arsenal
Creative thinking is an integral part of design and all art-related professions. Hyper-creative people appear to conceive of brilliant ideas as easily as magicians pull rabbits from hats, but the truth...
View ArticleDesign Logos With Color Psychology
Every successful business owner will tell you that a good logo is more than just an attractive presentation of your brand. It is the picture that tells every potential customer a thousand words about...
View ArticleThe secrets of successful website content
Do you know why book stores are closing at a frightening pace? Because people don’t read books anymore. They say they do, but overruns on actual books are killing publishers… and distributors and...
View ArticleThe key to success is a creative brief
It’s a sad fact that the biggest problem freelancers face, is disagreements with a client once a project has started. It seems — judging by the amount of problems overheard by complaining designers —...
View ArticleWhat’s new for designers, March 2014
The March edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, photoshop plugins, productivity tools, graphics programs, CSS frameworks, jQuery plugins, and some really great...
View Article5 Tips to Overcoming Creative Constipation
Every now and then I run into creative hurdles that just leave me feeling uninspired, bored, and left with the feeling of “am I really going to be able to create something original for this next...
View Article5 Tips to Staying Proactive in a slow graphics design season
So, you just got done with a super busy season of work and NOW it’s dead? Literally, you went from having more work than you know what to do with and you were border line stressing out due to the...
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