How to Choose the Right Font for Your Logo
Often it’s not what you say, but how you say it. Choosing the right font is the difference between saying something with sincerity or sarcasm, between sounding knowledgeable and unsure.
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Use Design in Your Business
Design opens up valuable opportunities for businesses. Its importance is often underestimated but good design can bring some significant business benefits. The research and prototype stages of the design process
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Who Are You Designing for? How to Keep Your Work Artistic Yet Client Driven
When working for a client, the first priority should be communicating the client’s message. When you put the message first, and then put it in an award-winning package, that’s when
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10 Basic Elements of Design [INFOGRAPHIC]
Design is more than inspiration or a great idea. It’s about understanding the fundamentals of the subject. Creative Market’s beautiful infographic summarises the 10 basic elements of design. READ MORE
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How to Become a Graphic Designer Without Going to School
A good design school will absolutely get you on the right track to becoming a talented, qualified professional. However, it’s simply not in the cards for everyone. Fortunately, you can
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How to Steer Clear of a Generic Logo
Boring. Tired. Uninspired. You wouldn’t use any of these words to describe your work, would you? Take a moment to ask yourself what you do want your logo to say?
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A Designer’s Guide to Creating Logo Files
You’ve designed a logo and your client has approved the design. Excellent! Now you save and send the file and you’re done? Not quite. If you want to do a
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5 Golden Rules to Ensure Consistent Branding
One of the biggest challenges of a new branding project is ensuring your design is consistent across all platforms. The worst mistake you can make is to create a brand
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How to Create an Effective Brochure
We can all agree that we are tired of visiting stores or offices and seeing rows of awfully designed brochures. Nothing turns customers away more than a brochure that is
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Why We Respond Emotionally to Numbers: 7 Ways to Use the Power of Numbers in Your Designs
Do you have a favourite number? Maybe one that you feel is lucky? If you do, you’re not alone. What is it about numbers that triggers these feelings? Well, as
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A Guide to Print-Ready Bleeds
Bleed is a part of the printers vocabulary – a word that digital designers are familiar with, but often never have to confront face-to-face the same way a press operator
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25 Brochure Design Tips
We’ve all received brochures from various businesses and most of the time they all have one thing in common — they’re boring. Canvas suggests 25 ways to step up your brochure design game
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