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A 6-Step General Process for Producing a Website

admin — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 14:00:54 +0000

When it comes to building a website, it helps to have a process to follow, especially if you are just getting started as a web designer. Good guidelines can help you work better by keeping forgetfulness to a minimum. Every designer or company will develop unique components to their web design process over time, but the basics remain the same: learn, plan, design, code, launch and maintain

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Top Ten School Logo Designs

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:18:40 +0000

Top Ten School Logo Designs: We have talked on this blog about high school logos before, but these almost always mean large public university logos . However, schools from elementary to trade schools also most put a greater focus on marketing and branding to remain solvent in an era when brand is everything. The following schools have academic logo designs that are attractive, unique, and appropriate, giving them an edge in a competitive field

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Ferrari’s New Formula 1 Logo Removes Tobacco Relationship

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:19:04 +0000

Earlier this month, Ferrari revealed its new logo, which will appear on the Formula 1 car, drivers and staff uniforms from January 1 2011. The new logo is replacing the current, somewhat controversial logo which features a barcode which some have said subliminally advertises Marlboro cigarettes. The driving team is officially called Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro and the changes made to the logo were done in conjunction with Philip Morris, the giant tobacco company

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Tactical Police & Military Performance Wear Logo Design

admin — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 04:55:26 +0000

Tactical Wear Online is a Tactical Police & Military Performance Wear and accessories company that wanted a cool looking logo design for their online store. Their main line is Under Armour Performance wear designed specifically for Law Enforcement & Military personnel

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Recommended UK commercial printers

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:24:39 +0000

Finding a reliable commercial printer can take some time. Here’s a head start — UK print companies recommended by a few of the UK’s top (and friendliest) designers and design studios. (Updated with reader favourites.) View UK commerical printers in a larger map Click the blue pins in the map above for company info, or read on and see who recommended who.

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The risk of using elements imperfectly in Corporate Logos!

admin — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:36:10 +0000

A corporate logo is, by far, the single most important aspect of a corporate identity. It provides you the means to promote your business in the marketplace in an efficient and effective manner. Think of corporate logos as a visual clip of your business.

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AIGA panel on spec work

admin — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:53:06 +0000

The above video is from an AIGA Metro North event titled reSPECt, “A civilized dialog between advocates and opponents of speculative branding and design work.” The video can also be viewed here on Vimeo . Moderated by New York State Supreme Court Justice Colleen D. Duffy, the panel included: Ric Grefé, Executive Director, AIGA Brendán Murphy, Senior Partner, Lippincott Jerry Kathman, President & CEO, LPK John Gleason, Founder & President, A Better View Some of the questions raised include: Haven’t other professions been similarly squeezed?

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goTeach brand identity design

admin — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 03:02:08 +0000

goTeach is a London-based startup that will offer an annual subscription to schools for unlimited online advertising of job vacancies. I was given the task of creating the goTeach visual identity. “People should feel that goTeach, whilst being a newcomer in this sector, is a professional service that is encouraging and strong and ambitious (for them) and safe (for schools to advertise and for job seekers to explore opportunities).” — GOTEACH It was a requirement that the domain extension be clearly shown in the logotype.

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More than just a title

admin — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 12:49:58 +0000

To follow-up on the reader comments theme, here’s some good advice from Leanne Le , who recently left her thoughts on an old post of mine, Are freelancer designers really suckers? “You can begin to call yourself a consultant when you have elevated yourself to be able to persuade and advise the client professionally

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Website Original Content to get your website noticed

admin — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 04:50:21 +0000

Websites are always coming up with ways to get noticed, better advertising, maximizing Google searches, great website design , stunning logos designs and original web content. There are any number of ways to get noticed, but website original content has perhaps the most potential for keeping web browsers.

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