Archive: Graphic Design category
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This'll be quick because it's late and I'm tired. I've been helping out with ushering and the box office/concessions booth for New Play Project's production of Swallow the Sun. You know, box office is a lot of fun. And I didn't even expect to like it as ...
I'm not doing such a good job at updating this frequently, am I. Lately I've been in more of a design mood than a writing mood, with the current project on the burner being our ward directory. I used the old look for a solid year, and while ...
I redesigned Top of the Mountains yesterday. Here's what it used to look like:
And here's what it looks like now:
It's a cleaner design, more in line with my current aesthetic sensibilities, and done pretty much completely from scratch. (I ...
On days when I'm tired (like today), it seems like designing is a whole lot easier than writing. Drafting out the new stake leadership directory went smoothly, but even just the thought of writing was enough to make me want to take a nap. (Which is what I ...
A couple weeks ago I designed some cards for stake conference:
I did it all in Photoshop, then got them printed double-sided at a normal business card size. A fun little project.
Ran across 10 Absolute "Nos!" for Freelancers a few minutes ago. Good stuff, and very pertinent. I haven't done that much freelance design yet (four or five clients in all), but already I've run into several of these. I highly recommend it. And I want ...
This morning I redesigned the blankslate.net dashboard:
Later, when I have more time, I'll use different photos for each button background. I might add in some color variation on the grid designs, too; we'll see. Anyway, it's ...
I finished reading Scott McCloud's book Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art last night and thoroughly enjoyed it. It's been years since I read comics (mostly Superman and Pogo and such), but now I think I may pick it up again. The most riveting parts of the book for ...
Lately the displays in the library have been bothering me. They show how many computers are in each part of the lab and how many are currently occupied. The bothersome parts are outlined in my comment on the library blog. (The image didn't go through, though.) ...
