If you’ve been following our recent posts on the color orange and how it is applied to logo design and website usability, surely, by now, you are aware that orange is a festive and vibrant way to highlight your designs. Well, here are a few examples of how some of the biggest names in modern graphic design have implemented various… Read more »
So we’ve discussed the basics of color theory as it relates to the color red, and we showed you red logos and websites. But how does red fit in with regards to the rest of the design world, such as packaging and printed pieces? How can different shades of the same color communicate such a multitude of meanings?… Read more »
What is it about this timeless piece that persuades audience members to come back for more? It’s the experience…. Read more »
In a world of labels, logos and mile-high HD billboards, it’s worth considering the simple yet powerful story of the Honeycrisp apple – a story that shows the power of a name, no matter what the industry…. Read more »
Starbucks rebranded and, as if on cue, the blogosphere, Twitter-drome, and various other corners of the Internet burst alive with the bright comments and fiery perspectives we’ve come to expect, all of which relate to one certainty: brands are incredibly powerful!… Read more »
The study of aesthetics has long been confined to a shelf dense with the works of philosophers and artists in an Olympian output of theory and claptrap – but when it comes to design…… Read more »
When last we mentioned the Brooklyn Brand, it was to highlight the visual clues local designers are using to reflect the terroir of this unique borough. Now, thanks to the New York Times, we can consider the label D.I.Y. chic: a deliciously flippant description of the local tinkering and creative design of everything from Williamsburg chocolate manufacturers to, yes, pickles…. Read more »
Remember what your mom told you, “First impressions count.”? Well now, your website serves as a first impression. Make sure it’s good…. Read more »
