Sep 26

Design of the Week (Tabou Combo)

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This is the first installment of our Design of the Week feature. It’s a post where we will pick one of our designs to find out if it works or not, and why. A kind of troubleshooting after the fact. At the same time we will be learning a few principles of Layout, Typography, Beauty, Balance, etc.

At first glance this looks like a beautiful composition. I would say it is! It has simplicity, symmetry and Continue reading “Design of the Week (Tabou Combo)” »

Sep 25

Creative Graphic Design

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The purpose of this side of the blog is to take you along on a journey into the world of Creative Graphic Design. Primarily, I will be searching out and evaluating Tutorials and Articles on Graphic Design and related Software. I will point out the best resources for learning the principles of good design. Together we will peek into the the finest online portfolios. I want to learn all the Photoshop-style Text Effects in the world: the cheesier the better! Let’s master the art of Designing with Color. Let’s learn to create Logos and Layouts that deliver that knock out punch. Come along!

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