Category: Design

  • The Makings of a Great Logo

    Read Full article here It’s a challenge many designers are faced with. How can I make a successful logo? Here are a good few questions to ask yourself when looking at a preliminary logo design: 1. What emotions does the logo evoke? Colors can play a big part in evoking emotional response. 2. What’s the meaning…

  • Happy Birthday ‘Murica!

    Happy 4th of July! Infographic by Sarah Heingartner

  • The Magnificent Multitude of Beer!

    It’s the end of the week, one day early! If thats not reason enough to celebrate, here is a nice little (albeit hard to follow) infographic. The multitude of varieties, brands and tastes of beer available can sometimes be a little overwhelming. So what better way to showcase the taxonomy of beer than with an…

  • The 10 Commandments of Type

      Always save the best for last!

  • 130 Free Vector Icons – PSD

    Happy hump day! Everybody loves free things, especially quality free things. This is a nice pack of vector icons by designer Vladimir Kramer. Thanks Vlad, nice work!

  • Is Graphic design art?

    What do you think?

  • 29 Ways to Stay Creative

    Not a whole lot of hierarchy here, but otherwise some good advice. Sometimes we all hit a lull in creativity!   Inforgraphic Source

  • Searching for inspiration, finding Danny

    I was searching for some logo/branding inspiration on friday, and came across a designer & Art Director named Danny Mycock. According to http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/228707/, this design system won him Best Corporate Design in the 2004 Fresh Awards! The brief stated the purpose of this project was, “For Danny to get his name noticed”.

  • Time to Jump in!

    Alrighty, I’ve had this thing for close to a year now. I’m sorry I’ve been neglecting you, blog. I’m a year wiser, with a little bit more experience than the fresh faced graduate who posted last. I’m committed this time, I promise! Let’s start off by figuring out how to start and run a successful…

  • How well do you know brands?

    Click here to find out! Cool app I came across, fantastic for testing color memory. Proud to say the only one that really through me off was McDonald’s! The brand I do so well at ignoring! Give it a shot and tweet me your score!