Where Did They Put the “No” Button?

Where Did They Put the “No” Button?

The Uglier Side of Online Consumer Experiences The Internet has become a creepy, pushy salesperson, and as a society of shoppers, bloggers, e-socialites and subscribers, I think we could do better. I was checking out the American Institute of Graphic Arts blog...
Photoshop: Use It or Lose It?

Photoshop: Use It or Lose It?

A good friend of mine from high school joined a band during his freshman year of college. When he and his bandmates recorded their first CD together, he asked me to design the artwork for it, thus introducing me to my first real commissioned foray into Adobe...
2 Pro Tips on Color (You Never Knew You Needed)

2 Pro Tips on Color (You Never Knew You Needed)

Color is important! But with so many rules, technical terms and theories surrounding color, how do you even begin to ensure that this valuable design element is going to cooperate? These two tips can start you on the path to chromatic victory. Out of Gamut – Otherwise...
Top 10 MLB Team Logos – Old and New

Top 10 MLB Team Logos – Old and New

Psycho-Sensory Cues Expressed Through Baseball Team Logos Is it summertime yet? What represents the free spirit of summer better than the smell of hot dogs and the crack of a bat? To me, along with millions of other Americans, baseball feels like summer. Spring...
What You Should Expect to Pay for a Good Website

What You Should Expect to Pay for a Good Website

Why Good Websites Still Cost $25,000 or More In years past, it was common for websites to cost $75,000, $150,000 or even more due to the absence of pre-built templates and the need to program each website from scratch. Fortunately, this has changed with the emergence...