Ask the Designer: CMYK vs RGB Color Models

A few months ago I was at a networking event when I ran into an acquaintance.  He told me about some struggles he had recently encountered with a logo design that he was creating for his website. When he printed his design, the colors were all off and someone told him...

Unexpected Places To Find Graphic Design

When most people think of Graphic Design they think of logos, business cards, or invitations. However, graphic design is everywhere. That pretty patterned box to store your stationery? The label on your favorite brand of shampoo? That’s all graphic design! Even though...

Crafting a Good Follow Up Email

Following up after you meet with someone or speak to them on the phone is so important. It shows the person you were speaking with that you value their time and that you genuinely want to work with them. A little appreciation can go a long way. Everyone has their own way to do it. I’m simply going to show you my method.

Common Computer File Types, Part 2

Last Month, I told you all about the most common file formats. Well this month, I’m back with 3 more file formats you need to know about! These are common in the printing and design fields. So let’s cut through some confusion with the second half of the brief...