Why Local Design Communities Matter (Announcement)
It's easier than ever to become a successful freelancer without making it rain business cards at every possible opportunity. This new-found freedom from tireless, in-person self-promotion has lead many designers to enjoy the comforts of home with little motivation to maintain an active presence in their local community.
Danielle Evans Has a Serious Appetite for Lettering
FOUR, a culinary magazine based in London and Dubai, asked for a beautiful title script to highlight an article on sourcing exotic seasonings across the famous Spice Route.
Case Study: Designing a Logo for a Startup
Logos can be tricky beasts to design, especially for a start-up. You have to understand the client’s needs, their products and services, and the personality they want to project to their customers, and then figure out a way to graphically represent all of this in a single mark.
Understanding Figures Styles
Figures, also referred to as numerals or numbers, are a frequently-appearing element in typesetting. Not only are they used for addresses, phone numbers, dates and times, but also to indicate prices, quantities, measurements, and more.
Porter McKnight of Atreyu on design, photography, and directing his first music video
How did you get into music and design? Give us the cliff notes version of your life story.