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Two Business Card Mistakes

I was surfing through about.com the other day when I read this interesting article, 5 Avoidable Networking Mistakes That Make You Look Amateurish. Surprisingly the top 2 mistakes concerned business cards. First that you wouldn’t have one at all and second that it might be a DIY attempt. I hear discussions Read more

It’s Private!

client privacyI have had a few clients lately who for one reason or another would rather not have their business shared with the public.

Consequently, I can’t show you what I have been working on – however if you call me and offer me chocolate …. 🙂

So what is a blogging graphic designer to do when ‘mum’ is the word? (more…)

Photoshop Challenge

Recently my church asked me to put together an invite for Easter based on the idea of ‘worth’. After much searching for the perfect photo, the only one that would do (according to the Pastor) was one that happened to cost $325.00 USD (!). Yikes! THAT was not in the Read more

Window Design – Landlord vs Tenant Design Standoff

What have I been up to lately? I have been swamped – contrary to what it might appear here due to lack of posts! I am playing catch-up today now that I finally have a chance to breathe! One of the more time consuming projects over the last few weeks proved to be the window design of a local hair salon. The owners had put up vinyl sticker lettering advertising their services, prices and calls to action. The landlord insisted they remove all of it and have a professional design the windows subject to landlord approval.  (more…)

Banners x 3!

I thought I was finished with the Capital Giving Campaign I shared with you last week but the project seems to have a ‘Brer Rabbit in the briar patch’ aspect to it. This week I did a new remittance envelope for it, a branded campaign calendar layout and these three Read more