Tips and News on Logo Design and Tutorials

Last Monday, the YMCA of the USA finally launched its new logo designand branding campaign. This is the first time in 43 years that the YMCA has relaunched its logo design and in my opinion, it was long overdue. For fear of looking dated and alienating the communities that they seek to support, the YMCA finally chose to brighten up and invigorate its old logo design. The organization...

Can you imagine one day owning a cell phone that is so flexible that it can be worn around your wrist like a bracelet? Can you imagine taking that very same cell phone off your wrist and transforming it into a fully functional keyboard? How about an incredible cell phone that can clean itself? Or, even a cell phone so powerful that it can detect the world around you?

Nokia, one of the...

Have you ever tried to create a gradient brush out of an object with a gradient? Have you ever been frustrated by the fact that Illustrator doesn't allow you to do this? Today, I will teach you a work-around to this problem. I am going to teach you how to create a custom gradient brush that can be used in all of your designs. This is a beginners tutorial however, this technique is...

This past weekend marked the silencing of the vuvuzela and the official end of the 2010 World Cup finals. As Spain walked away victoriously, the world turned its attention towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil where every nation will once again get the chance to compete for this prestigious trophy.

With the preparations for the 2014 Brazilian World Cup well underway, FIFA and the Brazilians...

So, you’ve finished creating your logo design, business cards, stationery design, poster art or magazine and now, you need to have it printed. You understand the differences between digital printing and offset printing because you read my post, Digital vs. Offset Printing, but you’re still a little confused. Which is the best printing process for you project? Is there a checklist that can...