The power of color in packaging
Do you know why colour is such an invaluable asset when creating packaging? Why does your product get more attention than others? Often colour plays a big factor in this decision-making. See how much impact it has.
Understanding Dielines, Bleeds, and Trim Lines
Making sure your work gets printed correctly at the printers starts with understanding dielines, bleed, and trim. Learn the essentials of preparing your design files to ensure your packaging looks exactly like you want it to look every time.
Why do designers make certain design decisions?
Ever wonder how designers create brands that truly resonate? Here's a look into the thought process and skills behind crafting designs that connect.
My favorite image sources
As a designer, I rely on images daily, but sometimes the usual sources fall short. Discover free public domain treasures from libraries, museums, and cultural archives.
What is branding?
Branding the buzzword of the last decade. It’s everywhere, everyone is talking about it, but you don’t really understand what it means. Let us break it down!
Color Modes
You got your new brand - it's looking flashy and great but you can not make heads nor tales of the files that use RGB and CMYK. What does it all mean?
Image file formats
Like almost every industry, designers us a lot of design jargon as well. Let’s make it a bit clearer and look at the different file types we keep talking about on the daily.
Navigating logo files
As designers, we do use industry terms and jargon which you might not fully understand. Let’s break down some basics: primary logos, secondary logos or submarks? What does it all mean?