David Pohlmeier

David is a graphic designer. He owns the company Rhyolite Design. With over 8 years experience, he specializes in print, web and architectural designs.

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Design Process – Part 5

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Design Process – Part 5

I took a small break to work on remodeling my office. I’m back and ready to continue the series on my design process.  If you’re interested, check out Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. This next phase is where you take the suggestions that your client has made to the original concept [...]

Colosseo Letterpress

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Colosseo Letterpress

I thought about adding this to the Weekly Town Crier for this week, but I didn’t want it to get lost in the mix of other links.  So, enjoy this special Thursday post. Check out the video and see some more images on his website. Colosseo: Reimagining the Roman Coliseum with type (Canon 7D) from [...]

Design Process – Part 4

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Design Process – Part 4

The fourth step in the design process that I typically take my clients through is review. (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) After you’ve finished the design, it’s now time to present your work to the client for the first time. Often, this can be the most nerve racking part of the process.  Depending upon [...]

Design Process – Part 3

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Design Process – Part 3

I’ve been writing a series of posts detailing what I go through for the design process (Part 1 and Part 2).  This post will discuss the design. “Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.” – Charles Eames How do you design something?  Hopefully by [...]

Design Process – Part 2

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Design Process – Part 2

This post is the second in a series outlining my design process.  The first step, in case you missed it was the process of acquiring a project. The next step in the design process for me usually involves researching.  After I’ve been hired, it’s now time to find out what the client really wants and [...]

Design Process – Part 1

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Design Process – Part 1

All creative people have a process.   The process I speak of is everything it takes to bring a client’s thoughts or idea to a completed design.  Sometimes, it can be easy.  Other times it can be grueling. Inspiration, creativity and progress might happen fast or you might find yourself at a major roadblock.   The process [...]

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