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As a graphic designer I’m always on the lookout for free and cool fonts to use. Check out this collection that contains five of my favorite free sans-serif type faces. Clicking on the picture will navigate you to the download location. Quicksand by Andrew Paglinawan – a free sans serf face with 7 weights – [...]
Next Installment in our “What Is Good Design” series. When we hear the label “Bad Design”, we typically have a negative association with whatever we’re describing. Bad. Design. Like beaded seat covers, one might think, “do we really need this?” I’ve never used one, but maybe they’re great. I digress. Instead, I want to focus [...]
This post will expand upon Matt’s previous post on “good design.” I was trying to think about what constitutes “good design.” Immediately, a few main ideas popped into my head; simple, elegant, timeless, and functional. Maybe the most important to me was simple. Simplicity in the way something looks is always appealing. I would guess [...]
After a long hard week, enjoy this list of random links that we feel you may want to check out. Some may involve design, some may involve small business and others may just be something random we find interesting. Keep checking our site each Friday to find out what inspires or interests us. Feel free [...]
What is good design? You couldn’t ask for a more loaded question. We would like to start a series exploring what may or may not be good design. We do know that we are surrounded by design. Everything we live, wear and experience was designed. Tested, revised, and revised again, our built environment has been [...]
It seems like 90% of the print design pieces I create are mailed out by the client. In order to make my life easier, along with the clients, I created a couple of “cheat sheets” that list envelope sizes and the suggested size for the inserts. For now, I’ve set up a sheet for ‘#’ [...]
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