Sketching for print designers
It might seem like a waste of time to draw what you are just going to piece together on the …
Read More →Critical Aspects of Graphic Design – Typography
Typography is the one thing that sets graphic design apart from other types of design including fashion and architecture. The …
Read More →Critical Aspects of Graphic Design – Research
Let’s face it, we all live in a world that was designed by someone. We can’t escape it and yet …
Read More →Old-fashioned text using Adobe Illustrator
I recently created a tri-fold brochure for a coffee shop that features an old-fashioned type treatment. You can view this …
Read More →Premium Wood Textures
A few years ago I came in contact with an excellent graphic designer. He introduced me to textures as they …
Read More →Creating an elegant frame using Illustrator
I recently posted a file for sale on the Envato Marketplaces. The download contains 25 frames/enclosures for use in print …
Read More →Graphic Design principles in a book.
One of my favorite books I use for reviewing and staying principled in this area of graphic design is the …
Read More →My favorite texture website.
I will from time to time put some of my most often visited websites. I like to use texture in …
Read More →Graphic design by definition – Concept
I have briefly touched on the three parts of what makes strong graphic design possible. They are composition, components, and …
Read More →Graphic design by definition – Components
I have blogged about the definition for composition. Inside the definition I made mention of the arrangement of components. I …
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