Articles in the Design World Category

[Posted 08/07/2009 at 12:01 AM | No Comments]

Most designers have their own website, or a company. They also design their own logo and try to make a logo around the name of their website. While I was studding graphic design in school, my teacher told all of us to create a logo that represents us and who we are. That is where my logo came from. The MG are not only my initials, but they represent who I am am a designer – bold, flashy, and colorful. So lets answer this question, what makes a good logo?

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[Posted 07/30/2009 at 12:00 PM | 3 Comments]

Shopping in the stores that are closest to you may be fun and rewarding when you find a good deal, but I have never seen a shirt that represents what I truly am – a graphic designer. Just like the list I made for web designers, here is a list for the graphic designer in all of us. This is also a small list, but make sure to click on the picture to be taken to the website to purchase the shirt.

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[Posted 07/29/2009 at 8:24 PM | One Comment]

When it comes to t-shirts, not many designers know what to buy or what actually is out there. I put together a small list of awesome t-shirt designs for the web designer in you. I also put together a list for graphic designer. This is a very short list, compared to what else is out there. These are just a few shirts that I thought were awesome. Make sure to click on the shirt to be taken to the website if you want to purchase it.

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[Posted 07/07/2009 at 10:58 AM | No Comments]
Xtreme LED and FiberOptics

Xtreme LED and FiberOptics
The owner/CEO of this company found my website while searching a popular Blackberry website. When he came across the website, we emailed me and asked for a business card, logo, and website. After speaking to Robert on the phone, it was obvious he does LED and FiberOptic work. Within 10 minutes of talking to him I thought of a logo for him. I thought of making a logo with dots, or LEDs, and give them a shine. Originally, they were blue, but changed them to a purple/pink …

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[Posted 05/01/2009 at 7:38 PM | No Comments]

I finally got my foot in the door after a long time with an amazing online record label. Spektrum Music is music for the people, by the people. Their website just launched and if you are into any type of music, you really want to check them out and bookmark their website for future updates. Since their website is still being worked on, I was told to make them a ‘booking’ site. The site will be made with XHTML, CSS, Flash, and some javascript to fill it all in. This …

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[Posted 03/08/2009 at 1:05 PM | No Comments]

Building a website is a hard thing to do especially when you are a beginner. Many resources are on the web right for you to use, including WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. Of course for the serious coders there is Ruby on Rails. These five items listed below are just a very small spectrum of the design world. Read it carefully, understand it, and take what I have to say seriously. The design world can be a brutal one, there is a lot of competition and you need to figure out …

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