Earlier this year, I started a self project. I called it Project 365 Vector Characters. Even as a child, I was always doodling wacky creatures and animals in my sketch pad. I would give them names and assign funny attributes to them. After discovering the joy that is Illustrator a couple(Read More)
PSD files can be a useful asset to your projects, thus why not download them and apply them? In my opinion I recommend starting a well thought-out collection of commercially free PSD files on your computer. In this way, you can save loads of your valuable time in the future(Read More)
Written by Dusty. Posted in Graphics, Other Stuff Found this nice infographic over at Mostash.com. It outlines the true impact of WordPress on the content-driven WWW. The market share of WordPress is amazing, especially when you add both self-hosted and WordPress.org sites. There’s also some very interesting history of WordPress represented here. (Read More)
Written by Simon Ward. Posted in SEO You logged into Google today, viewed you referring keywords, and BAM: One of the top referrers was: “(not provided)”. Google have introduced a new feature into their search where logged in users have search defaulting to SSL. Supposedly this is only meant to be(Read More)
Articles December 13, 2011 by Cadence Wu We designers are always on the lookout for inspiration. We often find it in unlikely places. A splash of paint on a kindergartner’s overalls can be just what it takes to transform an ordinary project into something extraordinary. The way the sunlight reflects off the(Read More)
Articles January 4, 2012 by Sufyan bin Uzayr We all know that WordPress is an awesome Content Management System cum Blogging Platform. In fact, it is also the most popular blogging tool all over the internet. Name any other CMS – WordPress eats them all out for lunch! However, as a web designer/developer/enthusiast,(Read More)
What makes a good logo? A good logo is distinctive, appropriate, practical, graphic, simple in form and conveys an intended message. There are five principles that you should follow to ensure that this is so… An effective logo is (in no particular order): Simple Memorable Timeless Versatile Appropriate 1. Simple(Read More)
In this article I will guide you through my design process of creating the logo for Fitucci, offering insights into not only the thought process behind creating the logo but also the creation of the logo itself. FITUCCI Co. is a comprehensive source for superior custom doors & windows.(Read More)
A logo is not your brand, nor is it your identity. Logo design, identity design and branding all have different roles, that together, form a perceived image for a business or product. There has been some recent discussion on the web about this topic, about your logo not being your brand.(Read More)
