The studio journal
Design notes.
Case studies, before-and-afters, and practical advice for business owners — a running body of work on branding, print, and the web, gathered by year.
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October 30, 2017
Direct Mail – It’s Alive and Well in the Digital Age
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March 2, 2017
I am so thankful for a thank you card
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February 24, 2017
PG Comedy & Magic Brochure/Sales Card Before and After
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February 17, 2017
Graphic Design for Start-ups and Re-Branding
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January 24, 2017
Graphic Design for a Start-Up Company – A Case Study
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October 10, 2016
Business Cards Are an Essential Part of Networking
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September 15, 2016
American Construction Logo and Business Card – Before and After
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September 1, 2016
Logo and Business Card – Before and After
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August 25, 2016
Amateur Versus Professional
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August 16, 2016
Info Graphic – Before and After
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August 9, 2016
Marketing’s Power Couple: Design and Copy
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August 2, 2016
Business Card Design – Before and After
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July 21, 2016
Menu Design – Before and After
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June 10, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #10 – Your website is not responsive (mobile ready)
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June 2, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #9 – Marketing materials, sales collateral, website do not match
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May 27, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #8 – Not listing your location if you have a “brick and mortar” business
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May 20, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #7 – Not listing your services or what you do on your business card
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May 14, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #6 – Using small fonts on your business card
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May 6, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #5 – Not having a brand guide for your business
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April 30, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #4 – Not knowing the colors of your business
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April 21, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #3 – Not knowing what fonts your business uses
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April 16, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #2 – Choosing your logo from an online logo store or using clip-art
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April 8, 2016
Graphic Design Mistake #1 – Having Your Logo in a .jpg Format Only
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January 27, 2016
What The HEC! How We Designed a New Brand