Stock photos
Stock photos are professional photographs that are bought and sold on a royalty-free basis and can be used for limited purposes. It is a cost-effective method for designers, commercial advertisers and marketing organizations to obtain professional quality photos and images without the costs of hiring a full-time professional photographer. The stock photographer or distributor retains [...]
Which Wacom Pen do you use?
If you are a traditional artist used to working with a number of different tools the Wacom Cintiq Display might just be for you. They have an assortment of different pens each designed to mimic a traditional instrument. I use some more than others but they are all part of the arsenal of tools I use daily. [...]
Color calibrating your monitors
As a graphic designer and photographer I want to insure that the colors I show my clients during development match what they see when the final product comes back from the printer or lab. To do this I color calibrate my monitors every week. I believe it is one of the most important things I do. [...]
Taking the Thunderbird Lodge back to the 60’s
What can I do with a photo of the Thunderbird Lodge neon sign? I love these old neon signs with so much character and always think they’d look great in a photo but when I return home and revisit them for the most part I end up finding these photos boring and I have no idea what [...]
Promoting Vision Capital Management
After designing Vision Capital Management’s new logo and stationery set they were ready to start promoting their new look. They wanted us to design a new brochure and a custom two-pocket folder that they would leave with potential new clients. We had a few objectives with this piece. It needed to showcase the people of [...]
