In our previous post we talked a bit about common typography terms used when choosing a typeset for your designs. However, the buck doesn’t stop there: In fact, there’s a lot more to typography than just serif versus sans serif, or kerning and leading. No, just like a fine...
As a designer, you aren’t just working with graphics, day in day out. As much as you may love illustration, sooner or later you’re going to have to bite the bullet and get your hands dirty with a bit typography. The mark of a truly successful graphic designer is...
Designing the branding logos of other corporations is only part of the work of a successful graphic designer. In fact, a designer’s own personal business logo can be just as crucial for drawing in new clients as a successful portfolio of past work experiences. Because of this, designing your...
Sunshine and three-digit temperatures have got us all longing for a swim in a cool river or craving something cold and sweet to munch on. For graphic designers, however, summertime can also mean the need to create some stellar graphics for food stands (or graphics to advertise for food...
For independent graphic designers, a professional quality website is crucial to maintaining a successful practice. The appearance of this website, on the other hand, can also be an equally important determining factor to either attracting or detracting interest from potential clients. If you are in the process of designing...