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The most amazing logo design competition

peter — Thu, 17 May 2012 16:01:09 +0000

As we live in the age of information, it should come as no surprise that more and more companies are starting to lookout for elements that could help them create their brand. The online presence is one of the most important things to take into consideration, because, let’s face it, everyone enters on the Internet [...]

High Spirits: 20 Inspirational Cocktail Photos

peter — Wed, 16 May 2012 01:35:59 +0000

Cocktails, as defined in 1806, are spirited beverages that are mixed with sugar, water and bitters. Martini is the first cocktail that was invented in 1862 but cocktails were popularized in 1920, when intoxicating drinks were banned by the National Prohibition Act. Despite this said Act, a huge American population continued to manufacture, sell and [...]

5 Ways to Make Your Business Card Stand Out

peter — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:06:09 +0000

We use business cards to develop professional connections and help people remember us, but there’s a certain irony involved in that practice. After all, business cards are supposed to identify us, yet they almost always look the same: They’re white, include basic contact information, and are almost universally the same size. Here are five tips [...]

Best free website builder: Which tool suits your needs best

peter — Sun, 13 May 2012 17:32:43 +0000

If you are eagerly interested in creating a top notch website for yourself and do not know how to go about it, here are with our suggestions for you. It is vital to consider that you need to have a sound idea on some of the best website builders at play in the current scenario. [...]

Tips To Create Amazing Pinterest Pictures

peter — Fri, 11 May 2012 19:31:05 +0000

Pinterest is a fairly new social networking site (closed beta launched on March 2010) whose main service is to share photos, videos and links. What is most intriguing about it is that it allows users to create and manage theme-based image and video collections on what they called “pinboards”. Imagine a notice board or a [...]

Beginner Tutorials on Photo Manipulation

peter — Thu, 10 May 2012 21:22:50 +0000

Let’s say, you’re brainstorming for your virtual artwork. You are fascinated by the Amazon forest and you would like your artwork to depict that same vibrancy and richness.You want your theme to dwell on the suspense of being lost in the wilderness. Well, you don’t have to book a flight to make your concept possible. [...]

26 Best Interior Design and Decoration Websites for Your Inspiration

peter — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:53:53 +0000

I spend most of my time exploring best designed websites from around the world. It is fun to explore professionally designed websites which inspire us a lot. If we arrange those beautiful websites categorically then we can find thousands of beautiful websites for a single category. Web designers around the world always remain busy creating [...]

Great logo redesigns that communicate distinctively and effectively

peter — Wed, 09 May 2012 00:10:42 +0000

A corporate logo serves to establish an identity and relationship for the company and its products with its target customers. The corporate logo form design and colors are usually preserved over many years to build instant customer recall. Redesigning logos is attempted mainly when there are changes in the company’s ownership, such as during a [...]

10 Ways to Create a Professional Facebook Profile

peter — Tue, 08 May 2012 23:53:07 +0000

If anyone is unsure of the importance of having a professional Facebook profile these days, the following interesting fact should end that doubt. Recruiters and other professionals involved with hiring are increasingly utilizing Facebook as viable option to the more traditional avenue offered by local newspapers. In this way, they are able to locate new [...]

How To Create an Outer-Space Themed Poster

peter — Tue, 08 May 2012 16:39:10 +0000

There’s more to designing an astronomical poster than just pasting in a free image from the Hubble image archive. If you truly want your own creative space-themed poster, you have to create those space elements on your own. Here are the steps: STEP 1 Setup your poster document correctly. To be on the safe side, [...]

The 10 Most Amazing Resume Templates for Recent Grads

peter — Mon, 07 May 2012 16:05:08 +0000

Resume templates or CV templates can be found anywhere on the internet, such as job sites. Of all the skills that students from online and traditional universities learn, crafting a convincing, well-designed resume is not usually among them. Most students seem to graduate with the notion that their degree is itself a resume and more [...]

The Different Styles of Pop Art Artists

peter — Fri, 04 May 2012 16:07:10 +0000

A lot of us love Pop Art. The Pop Art movement has been ever-evolving, perpetually bridging the different styles and themes of art on its way. It has traveled through interesting styles to reach today’s more contemporary forms. Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, and Jasper Johns – these are a [...]

25 Inspiring Logos with Innovative Use of Typography

peter — Thu, 03 May 2012 17:58:33 +0000

A logo design is created on three significant pillars namely symbol, typography and color. While color and symbol are crucial to the development of a brand identity, typography plays a pivotal role in crafting a successful logo. When logo designers participate in a logo design contest, they are up against numerous designers and face an [...]

Pros and Cons of Social Networking for Designers

peter — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:56:14 +0000

As the contest keeps on growing in the internet world, social networking is an unavoidable prerequisite for every designer. In today’s fast paced world of technological innovation, everyone is moving their focus to the social network for advertising and promotional reasons. Nonetheless, every new discovery and development in this word has both paybacks and damages. [...]

Best Office Design in 2012

peter — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:25:43 +0000

Designing a corporate office involves a lot of decisions and thought processes which address: the design theme to use, choosing a theme that accentuates the firm’s brand, providing comfort for employees and lastly, what the allocated design budget can achieve. The beginning of the year 2012 kick-started renovations of office space in most corporate organizations’ [...]