Graphic Design News
News focused on research, advocacy and mentorship for the graphic design community. Information includes best practices on logo and identity development; branding; visual and text design of brochures, ads, and promotional items; as well as designer news and recognition.
Tiny Stars Creative Designs Poster for the 2013 Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival
Tiny Stars Creative is proud to announce the unveiling of the company's poster design for 2013 Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival. TSC worked closely with the Mukilteo Chamber of Commerce and their staff to develop an 11x17 poster that will be prominently displayed in area businesses to promote the 3-day... - July 26, 2013 - Tiny Stars Creative
Grit + Gold, a New Collective of Wedding Artists in the Heart of Fort Worth Texas in Now Open for Business
Locally owned Grit + Gold is a wedding one stop shop, including all the necessary talent for creating beautiful weddings. After months of preparation, Grit + Gold has opened doors to the public. This design studio is one of kind, with fresh new concepts geared to the eclectic, organic, artsy, and... - July 24, 2013 - Grit and Gold
Best Displays & Graphics Adds Video to Promote Trade Show Exhibits
Displays & Graphics has recently added a video on their website to show customers their trade show exhibits and what they are achieving for their clients. Trade show exhibits are the ideal solution for any business that needs to gain brand awareness for their product or service at conferences... - July 24, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
New Looks for Icon Designs Launched
Dutch Icon kicks off its latest and astounding tiptop icon designs for graphic designers and web developers around the globe. - July 20, 2013 - Dutch Icon
"Beyond Earth Costume Design Contest" Launching at Boston ComicCon, $500 Cash Prize to Winner
Calling all artists, designers and masters of digital manipulation. Arlene Lagos, Author of The Beyond Earth Series, is holding its first “Beyond Earth Costume Design Contest” launching August 3rd at Boston ComicCon. This is an international contest and anyone can enter. “I want... - July 18, 2013 - Beyond Earth Series
Best Displays & Graphics Announces Banner Stands as Portable Promotional Solution
Best Displays & Graphics has just announced that the company carries a wide variety of banner stands as a portable promotional solution. Banner stands can easily be taken to any event or trade show to advertise new products and services. The stands are affordable for startup businesses and lend... - July 13, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
15,000 Active Users Have Used FreeWebsite.com to Create a Free Business Website Optimized for Search Engines
FreeWebsite.com leverages the expertise of their web designers, programmers and coders to create a free business website for businesses, organizations, and individuals looking to develop professional, easy-to-navigate websites. FreeWebsite.com has built affordable, hassle-free websites for their 15,000 active users. The FreeWebsite.com service includes analytics, free premium cloud web hosting—and unlike other free website services, FreeWebsite.com doesn’t put ads on your website. - July 12, 2013 - FreeWebsite.com
Coroflot Launches Improved Profiles for Members
Redesigned Profiles and enhanced search functionality bring greater personalization and increased visibility to Coroflot account holders. - July 09, 2013 - Coroflot.com
G.Go Decorative Has Announced Completion of Mural Painting for City
G.Go Decorative has just announced the mural painting service has just completed a city mural for Old Town Lafayette in Colorado. An outdoor mural painting in Denver, Littleton or Parker is one of the best ways to welcome guests. It provides citizens with pride for their home town and is uplifting... - July 04, 2013 - G.Go Decorative
Graffiti Art Legend Chaz Bojorquez Releases Highly Anticipated Website on the Week of Independence Day
The undergound is buzzing with excitement right now. Original and iconic graffiti legend, Chaz Bojorquez has spent the last nine months with his team of diverse artists and tech savvy experts in perfecting an interactive and innovative website designed to flow all of his works, past and present to... - July 03, 2013 - Dave Tourje Studios
"Street Skins" Launched as London-Based Art Project by "Oysterskins" Goes Live on Kickstarter
Oysterskins is launching its ''Platform 6'' project on Kickstarter featuring 6 artists in 6 months on swipe card skins. - July 01, 2013 - Oysterskins Limited
ASEAN Heritage Parks Logo Design Contest Still Open
The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) is inviting graphic artists to use their skills for the environment and join the ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHP) logo contest. Entries will be accepted until 31 July 2013. - June 28, 2013 - ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
BBC Media Action Appoints LONO Creative to Visualise an Innovative Climate Change Study
The BBC’s international development charity, BBC Media Action, has commissioned London-based design studio LONO Creative to develop the visual identity for a major research project in Asia. - June 21, 2013 - LONO Creative
QA Graphics Creates Sustainable Building Dashboard for Hy-Vee, Inc.
QA Graphics, an Iowa interactive design firm, is pleased to announce that they are developing interactive displays for Hy-Vee, Inc., to help educate their consumers about the supermarket’s sustainable initiatives. Hy-Vee is an employee-owned corporation operating 233 supermarket stores in... - June 19, 2013 - QA Graphics
Free iOS App Captures Glitch Art Movement
Free iOS app embodying the glitch art movement hits the iOS App Store. - June 16, 2013 - Oskoui+Oskoui, Inc.
Herman & Kittle Properties Partners with CrucialClicks.com
CrucialClicks.com is a leading provider of: Website Design & Development, Effective Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click Marketing, a Reputation & Identity Management Platform – ReputationRepo™, Call Tracking Phone Numbers, Google Analytics, Mobile Site™, Local Search, and Online Media with the Property Management Industry being at the core, implementing a design to increase targeted traffic to your website. - June 10, 2013 - CrucialClicks.com
QA Graphics Introduces Shift Virtual Configurators
QA Graphics, Iowa interactive design company, is pleased to introduce their new product, the Shift Virtual Configurator. Shift is a cutting-edge interactive application that allows businesses to visually showcase extensive product lines and streamline purchasing decisions. Shift Virtual... - June 10, 2013 - QA Graphics
Alaska Hooksetters Lodge LLC. Announces Their "Spawn On" Initiative
Alaska Hooksetters Lodge, (www.alaskahooksetters.com), an all-inclusive lodge in Kenai, Alaska is spearheading a catch and release program, Spawn On, that is now mandatory on the famous Kenai River, with an opportunity to spread to other locations around the world. - June 06, 2013 - The Kenai Peninsula
QA Graphics Introduces Source Displays
QA Graphics, Iowa interactive design company, is pleased to introduce Source Displays, an easy to use, interactive application fully customizable to meet all of an organization’s display needs. QA Graphics’ Source Displays centralize information in an eye-catching application that is... - June 06, 2013 - QA Graphics
Best Displays & Graphics in Top 500 Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada Over the Last 5 Years for Trade Show Displays Services
Best Displays & Graphics are honoured to be in the top 500 Fastest-Growing Companies in Canada over the last 5 years for their services with trade show displays and products that assist businesses with representing their brand at conferences and trade shows. The latest companies to be listed... - June 06, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
Baseline Fonts Introduces Grit History Series B: Giving Your Words the Gravity of Time
Baseline Fonts is proud to introduce its newest addition, Grit History™ Series B. Years in the making, this collection encompasses seventeen fonts from five families. They believe it is destined for greatness on your desktop and beyond. - May 31, 2013 - Baseline Creative
Marketing Communications Firm Hollister Creative Hosts June 6 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at New Bryn Mawr Offices
Hollister Creative (www.hollistercreative.com), a Philadelphia area marketing communications firm, is celebrating the official opening of its new Bryn Mawr, Pa. offices and design studio with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on June 6. The firm's clients, vendors and friends will be in... - May 23, 2013 - Hollister Creative
Establishing Value: Webinar Outlines How to Institute an Efficient Organizational Structure for In-House Creative Teams
A new webinar series aims to change how we approach the organization and functionality of in-house corporate departments. To kick off the series, corporate guru Jeni Herberger focuses on the organizational structure of Corporate Creative Groups (CCGs) at the first webinar on June 4th, 2013 from 11:00am – 12:00pm. Jeni will focus on how to develop an organizational structure to succeed in the rapidly changing corporate walls which in-house teams operate within. - May 22, 2013 - The Fulcrum Agency
$1,000 Cash Prize in DesktopPaints Animation Contest 2013
DesktopPaints, the maker of leading software for desktop and video animations, invites all artists to a worldwide competition. The goal for the participants is to create the most innovative and interesting animated video, made with DesktopPaints' DP Animation Maker. The first prize winner will get... - May 20, 2013 - DesktopPaints
Logo Design London: a New Look for UK Logo Designers
Logo Design London (http://www.logodesignlondon.co.uk) one of the most reputable and recommended London logo design agencies has been re-launched. - May 16, 2013 - Logo Design London
TFI Envision Donates Their Creativity for Inspirica's New Jumpstart Cafe
Jumpstart Café is Inspirica’s latest innovation. It’s a social enterprise that benefits their clients, their organization, and the community. TFI Envision, Inc. donated their creativity in designing the branding, color palette, signage, club cards, menus, table tents, and right... - May 11, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Graphic Design and Multimedia Company Expands Services to Los Angeles
Graphic Design Firm Intellectual Expansionist Marketing and Advertising is one of the most dynamic online promotional companies in the United States. Establishing themselves in Omaha, NE, now expanding services to Los Angeles. - May 11, 2013 - Intellectual Expansionistic Marketing And SEO
Industry Intelligence Webinar: How to Design Your Way Out of Trouble with Sustainable Package Design
Discover how designers sit at the forefront of packaging sustainability design in this Industry Intelligence webinar with Chris Sherwin, head of sustainability at Seymourpowell, on May 15, 2013. - May 03, 2013 - industry intelligence, inc.
Best Displays & Graphics is Expanding Trade Show Display Design Services to Western Canada
Best Displays & Graphics has just announced that they are expanding their services to Western Canada. The specialists in trade show display designs, manufacturing and set up/take down is offering their full package of tradeshow and event product display and service solutions to Western Canada... - May 02, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
3•Leaf Design Moves to North Durham Location
The office of 3•Leaf Design, a full service graphic design firm, has moved to a new location in North Durham, NC. - April 25, 2013 - 3 Leaf Design
UTRS Runs to Support Wounded Warriors Project
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering, information technology and communications services, today announced that it will send 20 runners to the Broad Street Run on May 5, 2013, to support the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). UTRS Chief Operating Officer... - April 24, 2013 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Best Displays & Graphics Are Offering Services to Supplement Trade Show Displays
Best Displays & Graphics is offering supplementary services to complement their trade show displays. These services make having and maintaining trade show displays a convenient and more seamless experience. Portable display rental is an option that can be recommended to businesses that do not... - April 24, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
Studio Rendering, Inc. Launches New Website
Studio Rendering, Inc., an Award-Winning Visual Communications Studio headquartered in Chicago, IL, is excited to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website, which went live, April 18, 2013 - located at www.studiorendering.com. The new site utilizes the latest in HTML5, CSS3 and Jquery... - April 19, 2013 - Studio Rendering, Inc.
Daminion Server 1.0 RC1 – Inexpensive DAM solution
Daminion Software, a company specializing in digital asset management (DAM) solutions since 1999, unveils Daminion Server 1.0 Release Candidate– low-cost DAM solution for small teams. - April 18, 2013 - Daminion Software
QA Graphics Hires 3D Designer
QA Graphics, an Iowa-based creative design firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Steve Fox and Michael Jaarsveld. - April 18, 2013 - QA Graphics
Breyers® and NASCAR Team Up with TFI Envision
The Breyers team selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the graphics for a special pack for Kroger stores. The Kroger Daytona 500 Breyers special pack combines the comradery of the NASCAR culture and the togetherness of Breyers Ice Cream. - April 17, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Third Wave Digital Announces Latest Interactive Exhibit for the United States Army
Today, Third Wave Digital (TWD) announces their latest interactive exhibit, custom designed and created for the United States Third Army. This trade-show exhibit is an engaging and interactive experience that features multiple presentations. Visitor to the exhibit can send words of encouragement... - April 12, 2013 - Third Wave Digital
Banner Stands Specialists Best Displays & Graphics Invite Customers to Their Showroom
Best Displays & Graphics, designers of custom trade show displays and banner stands, are inviting customers to visit them at their showroom in Markham, ON. The showroom features an extensive display of products, including banner stands and trade show displays. The showroom is located at 7676... - April 10, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
Outsource Newsletters Offer Responsive Mobile Friendly Email Design Service
Galaxy Weblinks is happy to announce custom newsletter design service to businesses that use emails to stay connected with their subscribers & customers. The key differentiator is the fact that the emails are “mobile friendly” and automatically rearranges it’s content to fit... - April 06, 2013 - Outsource Newsletters
South Florida-Based Kreative Kontent Hired to Shoot “Fresh From Florida” Campaign
Kreative Kontent announced today the company has collaborated with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to handle their latest video advertising campaign. Shot in a studio in South Florida last month, the campaign showcases Florida seafood, fruit and vegetables as simply the best choice for deliciously fresh food. - April 02, 2013 - Kreative Kontent
Wichita, Ks Screen Print Leader US Logo Forms In-House Design Department
Custom screen printing, branding and business logo design giant, US Logo has formed its in-house design department. This new addition is aimed at giving customers a bigger and better selection in apparel design. - March 25, 2013 - US Logo
Best Displays & Graphics Announce One Modular Solution to Trade Show Booths
Best Displays & Graphics have just announced that their modular trade show booths are the only display unit that businesses will ever need for their conferences and tradeshows. The trade show booths have Blueprint and Fabframe display solutions, which consist of square aluminum tubes and... - March 21, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
Coroflot Publishes New Salary Infographic for Creative Professionals
The 2013 Creative Employment Snapshot reveals and analyzes career and salary data vital to designers and interaction professionals. - March 20, 2013 - Coroflot.com
Unilever Selects TFI Envision for Weightless Gift Box
Unilever’s Nexxus® Hydra•Light, hair care line selected TFI Envision, Inc, to create a gift-like box to help excite the sales teams as they sold in the new Hydra•Lite product line. The key communication for the new product line is its “Silicone Free” formula offers a “Weightless Moisture” that doesn’t weigh your hair down. - March 20, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Selects TFI Envision for "What Is It?"
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (LMMM) selected TFI Envision, Inc. again this year to develop the graphics for their upcoming “What Is It? Technologies and Discoveries of the Victorian Era” Opening Night Gala event on April 13, 2013. TFI Envision developed a striking iconic image... - March 14, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Best Displays & Graphics Announce Full Size Range of Pop Up Displays
Best Displays & Graphics have just announced that they carry a full range of sizes for their pop up displays including: 8, 10, 20 and 30 foot designs. Regardless of the size that is selected the pop up displays are light, easy to transport and require no tools to set up. This type of display... - March 08, 2013 - Best Displays & Graphics
WorldClips.TV Breaks the Stock Footage Business Model
"Our SD is still great stock footage, but we think it’s best future use is by cost-conscious independents who want to distribute their creations through video upload websites such as YouTube, Vimeo, Blip and others. It’s also a great way for website designers to put some zip in their creations instead of using static still shots.” -Gary Isaacson, CEO-WorldClips.TV - March 06, 2013 - Isaacson Communications, Inc
QA Graphics Expands Sales Team and Hires Office Assistant
QA Graphics, Iowa interactive design firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Traci Noll to the new role of sales assistant and the hiring of Kinzy Grant as the new office assistant. Traci has been with QA Graphics for over a year and a half, working as the company’s office assistant. - March 02, 2013 - QA Graphics
Timber Harvesting Magazine Sets Higher Standard
Timber Harvesting & Wood Fiber Operations magazine, a publication of Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc., will improve and expand its graphics package, editorial content, and circulation in the spring of 2013. - March 01, 2013 - Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc.
New Fishbone Diagram Solution Announced by CS Odessa for ConceptDraw PRO V9
New Fishbone Diagram solution is a no charge download for users of ConceptDraw PRO v9 and can be downloaded from the ConceptDraw Solution Park. - February 28, 2013 - Computer System Odessa