How to design a banner ad for Black Friday
Black friday is here, folks! The question we all have to ask ourselves is: Are we truly ready for this year’s black friday?
Black friday is here, folks! The question we all have to ask ourselves is: Are we truly ready for this year’s black friday?
Are you a designer in the field of branding and you have to put together an identity guideline for a brand? Then you should know that a good brand is like a watch: it’s made up of lots of little parts that work together to make the whole function properly.
There are a few things a designer shouldn’t do. Things like: don’t use comic sans, don’t design a draft before you have the copy, etcetera etcetera. There is something, though, that designers should avoid at any cost; Spec work.
What Instagram achieved is simply amazing. They are the living proof that a simple social media website can connect more than 400 million users on a single platform. Imagine that everything started with a mobile network that allowed you to add filters on your photo.
Today we are talking with Lola Landekic. She is the Graphic Designer of OCAD University and the Managing Editor of Art of the Title. Also she has a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Toronto and a master’s in design from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.
You will find about her first steps in her career, how she keep her ideas fresh and who are her role models.
Instagram is huge. This is not a simple theory that we made up, it’s a fact. With more than 400 million users (75% are outside of U.S.) that are sharing over 80 million photos per day, Instagram is undeniable a big community.
Amanda Jane Jones is the perfect image of the modern designer. As a freelancer, you constantly get to try new things, work on new projects every week and know how to adapt to the constant changes in the field.
Artist, designer, picture maker and tea lover, these are just a few words that describe Phill Weyman a.k.a. Mister Phill. We had the great opportunity to ask this brilliant designer, a few questions that are related to the design industry.
Have you ever felt that you have a great idea and you need just a bit of help to make it happen? Or just that sometimes you would benefit from having another partner in your team so you could share the good and the difficult parts of the project?