Creating Graphics for Events Client: Schneider Electric Magazine Ad vs. Street Sign Putting messaging aside, special care is given to the visibility – and print quality – of the graphic. With regard to a program ad — a magazine ad — a dark background was used. Often programs are reproduced on inexpensive paper. A dark […]
Merrimac on Speed Things come up in life. As a communication designer, I get called on to do stuff. Posters, signs, t-shirts, and of course websites. Grass Roots Activism If you’re not doing something to help the community than your really not doing anything much. My pet projects always take me close to home. Recently […]
Graphic design work includes logos, websites, and print advertising. Technical skills are equally important as the creative artist behind the scenes. Graphic design balances technical and innate creativity, however without the technical and learned skills as a foundation, creativity can be limited. The more you know the better off you can be. The image below […]
Got You Covered: 60+ Layouts for Designing Great eBook Covers This illustrated guide gives a basic understanding of layout concepts which can be applied to cover design, page design, and more. Includes over 60 layout ideas for designing eye-catching eBook covers. Easy to understand with layout names and brief descriptions. Includes hints on type, color, […]
Staying motivated to keep our minds focused on creativity — whether for business, personal or spiritual reasons requires constant attention. It’s said, highly successful people start the day – not by watching the morning news — but with inspirational reading, affirmations of daily goals, and of course physical exercise. After which, they start THEIR day […]