The PBS Off Book video, The Universal Arts of Graphic Design, does a nice job of explaining the ubiquitousness of design in our everyday lives. Graphic design encompasses so many forms, but essentially its goal is to communicate a message […]
Every time we fly, we hear the common safety instructions before the plane taxis down the runway. Usually, people are reading their celebrity mags, making last-minute texts or sound asleep. Flyers have become so accustomed to the safety video that […]
“Design should not dominate things. Not dominate people. It should help people.” — Dieter Rams Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer who’s well known for the consumer products he’s designed for Braun. His design philosophy is “less, but better” […]
We’ve already established the importance of editing your photos in the last post and the various photo editing tools available. This time let’s look at 10 quick and simple ways to enhance your photos and bring them to life. The […]
Whether you’re taking photos to use in your own presentations or enjoy photography as a hobby, don’t forget the important step of editing your photos before sharing with the rest of the world. Writers always edit their work before publishing […]
Siegel+Gale recently released their research and rankings of the world’s top simplest brands in their 2012 Global Brand Simplicity Index (pdf). Their findings are based on over 6,000 survey respondents across 7 countries. They were asked to evaluate their perception of simplicity […]
Recently, I completed a logo for an immigration consultant and thought it might be helpful to share my process of designing a logo from start to finish. From past experience, I know the design process can seem like a mystery […]
I was thrilled to receive my Moo Mini Cards in the mail yesterday after having seen these cards around for a while now. The Freelance Camp I attended a few weeks ago offered 100 complimentary Moo mini cards for attending. […]
For any business to be successful, one of the main criteria is having a strong identity that sets it apart from a crowded market place. Just like everyone that has a name to identify who they are, a business likewise […]
“A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”-Lao-Tzu This site has been revamped and now features a blog that I hope to share more information on design and photography — two subjects I’m passionate about. In […]
