Tips and News on Logo Design and Tutorials
The Nokia Morph Concept Phone: Would you buy one?
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...
Illustrator Tutorial: How to Create Custom Gradient Brushes
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...
What do you think of the new 2014 FIFA World Cup logo design?
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...
Printing Tips: Choosing Digital Vs. Offset Printing
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...
Girl Scouts of the USA launches a new logo and visual identity
Last week, the Girl Scouts of the USA revealed their new logo design, visual identity and marketing strategy. This logo redesign and visual identity overhaul has been long overdue for the Girl Scouts organization. Last updated by the world famous graphic designer, Saul Bassin 1978, the Girl Scouts logo desperately needed to be updated and modernized to meet the branding standards of the...