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.
Placement Labs Launches CreateBrief.com - Free Design Brief Template
Placement Labs has recently launched a new website, www.createbrief.com - the first of its kind free online design brief creation template. The Create Brief website offers users a simple tool for creating attractive, shareable design briefs, an integral part of any new business during its planning stages. - May 06, 2016 - Placement Labs
Pittsburgh-Based Design Firm, ocreations, Named “Tourism Partner of the Year” by VisitPITTSBURGH
In the design of the 2016 Official Visitors Guide, ocreations focused on Pittsburgh’s Bicentennial, using textured imagery to pair the old with the new and create award-winning graphics. - May 06, 2016 - ocreations
Utility Services Puts on a New Look
FB Displays & Designs, Inc. (FBD2) is a full-service display and graphic design company in Williamsville, NY. Once again, FBD2 partnered with Utility Services of the Americas on a new project. Utility Services of the Americas (USotA) wanted to update their display with new mural panels but... - May 04, 2016 - FB Displays & Designs, Inc.
Award Winning Posters Now Available at TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision will be offering award winning posters created for Connecticut Grand Opera & Orchestra for a limited sale beginning May 1, 2016. - May 04, 2016 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Tabula Rasa HealthCare Names Kristen Propp Creative Director; Healthcare Technology Company Expands Marketing Heft with New Hire
Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc. (TRHC) President Orsula V. Knowlton announced graphic designer, Kristen Propp, has joined the healthcare technology company as Creative Director. TRHC is a leader in providing patient-specific, data-driven technology and solutions for health care organizations. - May 02, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Clean Design Adds Glen Fellman as Experience Creative Director
Glen brings more than 20 years of industry expertise to the full-service agency. - April 28, 2016 - Clean
Derek Quinlan Design Provides Advice for Young Designers and Design Teams
Art firm Derek Quinlan Design offers advice and top industry tips for prospective and junior designers, as well as smaller companies. - April 21, 2016 - Derek Quinlan Design
ExpoMarketing Supports Bemidji State University Design Program
ExpoMarketing, a trade show booth rental company based in Tustin, California, is proud to have three graduates of the exhibit design program at Bemidji State on its team. Jorge Navarro and Patrick Trepanier are heading up ExpoMarketing’s exhibit design department. Both are highly skilled... - April 20, 2016 - ExpoMarketing Group LLC
Camper Selects Artist / Designer to Lead Unorthodox Campaign
Camper’s newly released Spring / Summer campaign featuring UK personality, Pandemonia, is well received. - April 18, 2016 - Pandemonia
Best Small Business Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best small business Websites in the world will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at the WebAward Web site. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including small business web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for advertising web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - April 05, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Web Marketing Association Announces the Winners of the 2016 Internet Advertising Competition Awards
The Web Marketing Association announces the winners of its annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards, an effort to honor excellence in online advertising. The Competition web site with a complete list of winners is located at www.IACAward.org - March 29, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Best Real Estate Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best real estate websites will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.WebAward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including real estate web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for real estate web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 28, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
All In Web Pro Announces Open Call for Vegas Visionaries Interview Series
All in Web Pro, a Las Vegas Web & Graphic Design company, is announcing an open call for a new community benefit project, Vegas Visionaries. The project is an ongoing series of interviews of local visionaries who have a specific vision for how to make Las Vegas a more thriving & sustainable place and are already working to make their vision a reality. Anyone can apply, visit. http://allinwebpro.com/press-releases/all-in-web-pro-announces-open-call-for-vegas-visionaries/ - March 25, 2016 - AllInWebPro.com, LLC
Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 19th Annual WebAward Competition
The best legal websites in the world will be named as part of the 19th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including legal websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for legal websites to enter to be judged is May 29, 2015. - March 24, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Best B2B Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best B2B Websites wll be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including business to business, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for B2B web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 22, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Best Advertising Web Sites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best advertising websites as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including advertising, design and marketing web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for advertising web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 21, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Web Marketing Association Looking for Internet Experts to Judge 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites that are entered into the 20th annual WebAward Competition. Interested individuals can submit their names for consideration using the WebAward Judges Nomination Form on the WebAward Website. - March 18, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Publisher Releases a Two-Volume Collection of Childhood Bulgarian Folktales
Announcing a newly published collection of beloved Bulgarian folk tales brought to life for a new audience by Varna International Publishers. The Petals from the Rose Series presents the cherished folk tales of the land of Bulgaria newly translated by Rayna Rosenova, masterfully adapted by Scott Cairns, and beautifully illustrated by Boris Stoilov. Let your imagination soar with this two volume collection of Bulgarian folk tales by Varna International Publishers. - March 02, 2016 - Varna International Publications
Frank Frazetta's "Battlefield Earth" Artwork is a Draw in Long Beach
Artwork by Frank Frazetta for L. Ron Hubbard's "Battlefield Earth" at Long Beach Comic Expo Draws in Characters from Star Wars to the Joker. - February 24, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Trike Communications to Collaborate with The Walt Disney Co. to Celebrate Disneyland 60th Anniversary
Los Angeles-based Trike Communications, announced its creative involvement with multinational media and entertainment conglomerate, The Walt Disney Company. The collaboration coincides with Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary Special, “The Wonderful World of Disney, Disneyland 60,” a... - February 22, 2016 - Trike Communications
Matcha Design Bags Four Awards at the 2015 International Davey Awards
About 4,000 entries were received for the 2015 Davey Awards – an international creative award focused exclusively on honoring outstanding creative work from the best small agencies worldwide. It is however worth mentioning that out of this pool of numerous entries, Matcha Design bagged some... - February 17, 2016 - Matcha Design
World Coding and Marking Market to be Worth Us$ 7 Billion by 2021
Beige Market intelligence had recently published a report titled “Strategic Assessment of the Coding and Marking Market”by technology (Continuous Ink Jet Printer, Laser, Piezo Ink Jet Printer, Print and Apply Labelling Products, Thermal Ink Jet Printer, Thermal Transfer Overprinting... - February 09, 2016 - Beige Market Intelligence
Graphics Designed by TFI Envision, Inc. Recognized by Brand Packaging® Design Gallery
Prestone Products Corporation was recognized by Brand Packaging® Magazine’s 2015 Design Gallery for the Rigid Plastic category - winning for the new product launch from Prestone® (with graphics designed by TFI Envision, Inc.) - February 06, 2016 - TFI Envision, Inc.
TFI Envision President to Lead AIGA Branding Event on 2/11/16
AIGA Brand Central event to be held at The Pierce Ball Gallery in Stamford, CT on February 11, 2016, 6:30 - 8:30 pm. - January 31, 2016 - TFI Envision, Inc.
M studio Awarded Contract with Troy Container Line for 5th Consecutive Year
Integrated Agency to Manage All Marketing for International NVOCC - January 22, 2016 - M studio
Best Displays & Graphics Introduces Exhibitors to Their New, Extensive Trade Show Checklist
Planning for a trade show is no easy task and can get incredibly overwhelming, especially for first-timers. Fortunately, Best Displays & Graphics has recently created a trade show checklist to ensure that everything goes smoothly come the day of the trade show. The checklist, which is... - December 16, 2015 - Best Displays & Graphics
Forerunner Signs & Graphics Helps Companies Take the High Road in Advertising
One of the leading sign Companies, Forerunner Signs & Graphics, offers striking vehicle wraps and graphics that are proven to be effective in advertising products and services & stimulating increase in sales for businesses. - December 12, 2015 - Forerunner Signs & Graphics
New Cooking Recipes Solution for ConceptDraw PRO Released from CS Odessa
With the Cooking Recipes solution for ConceptDraw PRO, users can create food related art for infographics, presentations, menus, and other design needs. - December 10, 2015 - Computer System Odessa
BYStudio Packaging Design Agency in Los Angeles Receives Award for Innovative Packaging
BYStudio, a packaging design agency in Los Angeles, is honored to receive an award for their creative and innovative package design and development work by the Los Angeles Award Program which focuses only on the best local businesses in their category. - December 09, 2015 - BYStudio
Colorado Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation Selects Denver BrandworksTM for Key Program Expansion
Following successful pilot in the Denver Metro Area, Backpacks & Bleeders initiative set to launch in 10 more cities across the U.S. - December 07, 2015 - Denver Brandworks
Best Displays & Graphics Now Offering Free Booth Concept Rendering Services
Rendering is a design process that can enhance the look of an image by adding new elements to it, such as colours and shading. Right now, Best Displays & Graphics is offering free booth concept rendering services to all their customers. What this means is that, when hiring Best Displays &... - December 06, 2015 - Best Displays & Graphics
Best Displays & Graphics Introduces Clientele to a New Rental Service
A trade show can be an overwhelming experience, especially when Murphy’s Law strikes at the last minute. What’s more, when something goes wrong, the bigger the display; the bigger the problem. Fortunately for companies, Best Displays & Graphics is committed to helping each and every... - December 03, 2015 - Best Displays & Graphics
Digital Designs Graphics & Signs Owner Wraps Mustang at 2015 SEMA Show
Sean Woitas of PA custom signage company, Digital DGS, was one of four chosen by 3M to demonstrate vehicle wrap technique at the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas. - November 17, 2015 - Digital DGS
Best Mobile Apps to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best mobile applications of 2016 in 86 industries as part of their 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at http://www.iacaward.org before the deadline of January 29, 2016. - November 16, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Color Marketing Group and 4imprint Introduce First Promotional Products in 2016’s Trending Colors
Promotional bags are getting a trendy new look. Promotional products retailer 4imprint and international forecaster Color Marketing Group have developed the industry’s first promotional bags in four of 2016’s trendiest colors. - November 13, 2015 - Color Marketing Group
Catdi Printing Looks to Grow Its Business Beyond Houston with Its New Online Design Tool and Ordering System
Houston printing company looks to become Houston's leading print and design partner with its free design tool and free templates for small businesses - November 13, 2015 - Catdi Printing
Sales Just Got Easy with MediaWrite's LCD Video Brochures
MediaWrite's new custom print, open & play LCD video brochures allow salespeople, for the first time ever, to deliver their video message directly in to the hands of prospects and clients. Internet and email links are no longer required to get your message out. Video brochures are the perfect "leave-behind campaign tool" to get second chance pick-up appointments with prospects. Also, unlike conventional print-only brochures, their perceived value will keep them from ending up in the trash. - November 13, 2015 - MediaWrite, LLC
Matchstic Unveils Sixth “On The House” Brand Makeover, Benefiting WonderRoot
Matchstic, an Atlanta-based brand identity house, has unveiled the new brand strategy and visual identity for its sixth On The House campaign recipient: WonderRoot, an arts organization improving the cultural and social landscape of Atlanta through creative initiatives and community partnerships. - November 11, 2015 - Matchstic
Exult Ranked Number 39 Fastest Growing Technology Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast50 India 2015
Exult Corp., a leading service provider to Fortune 500 companies in eLearning and Training Solutions, Mobility, and Technology wins the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast50 India 2015. - November 05, 2015 - Exult Corporation
Online Advertising Professionals Needed to Judge 2016 IAC Awards
The Web Marketing Association’s 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Award program is currently accepting entries and is looking for qualified judges to help adjudicate this year’s award program. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. - November 05, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Beaux Greep: Support a Graphic Novel Exploring Anxiety and Depression
Illustrator Josh Sears is poised to release what is shaping up to be a very important resource for those touched by the effects of anxiety and depression. Most interestingly, he aims to do so in an unexpected medium: A full color graphic novel. The project is currently an active crowdunding... - November 05, 2015 - PaperTelevision
Use Innovative Leaflet Designs to Convey Your Corporate Message
Innovative leaflet design at a highly competitive price is now available for you in Manchester. - October 31, 2015 - Reform Creative Limited
Boutique Graphic Design Agency, Creative Juice, Unveils New Office Space
Creative Juice, LLC has recently relocated to a new office space in the Fairlie-Poplar District of Downtown Atlanta. This historic district is a hidden gem in the Downtown area, creating a cohesive network of small and large businesses, local and chain restaurants, and old and new artistic spaces. - October 28, 2015 - Creative Juice
Beyond Spots & Dots Named One of the “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” by Entrepreneur Magazine
Pittsburgh-based advertising agency, Beyond Spots & Dots, has been recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as part of its inaugural E360 Performance Index. - October 22, 2015 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Stern’s Printing Chosen by Union Bank & Trust to Manage Print and Marketing Collateral
Stern’s Printing and Engraving Co., a document management and information solutions company headquartered in suburban Richmond, Virginia, today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Union Bank & Trust to provide printing and promotional items as well as fulfillment... - October 14, 2015 - Sterns Printing
Art Now Has a Platform for Artists, Art Lovers, Galleries, Museums, Journalists, Collectors and Travelers
Artchyls allows artists to have an information base and strong contacts. Art lovers can meet artists, search information, discover museums or galleries in cities they visit and localize artwork around them. - October 12, 2015 - Artchyls
Cystic Fibrosis Canada, Western Region, Partners with KIMBO Design
KIMBO Design is pleased to once again support Cystic Fibrosis Canada’s Vancouver and Lower Mainland Chapter’s 15th annual 65 Roses Gala. - October 08, 2015 - KIMBO Design Inc
Team Effort Makes Messenger Bus One of a Kind in Pittsburgh
Three Pittsburgh companies have produced the area’s most unique transportation vehicle by completely transforming a full size transit bus into a 40-foot long lawnmower on one side, and a red wagon on the other. The bus was covered by a full color vinyl wrap advertising the South Hills-Mon Valley Messenger, a community newspaper that serves the South Hills of Pittsburgh. - September 27, 2015 - ocreations
RoyaltyStat Unveils New, Responsive Website
RoyaltyStat, the industry leader in providing royalty rates for transfer pricing compliance, purchase price allocation, intellectual property valuation, and due diligence connected with litigation, business development, and mergers & acquisitions, announces its updated website. - September 23, 2015 - RoyaltyStat
Best Displays & Graphics Introduces Sponsors to Their Turn Key Services
What is a turn key service? Well, Duncan Wallace once said that a turn key solution is, “a contract where the essential design emanates from, or is supplied by, the Contractor and not the owner, so that the legal responsibility for the design, sustainability and performance of the work after... - September 16, 2015 - Best Displays & Graphics