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If you’re a small business and you want to get a lot of attendees for a business event – and I mean if you’re really serious about success – then I present you with a challenge: send personalized invitations. You’re

A new addition to the family is one situation where an e-mail message to friends and family just won’t cut it. A delivery from the stork demands a custom-printed birth announcement.

People will want to have something to put up on

OK, you’ve graduated from design school or decided to step out on your own and become a legitimate freelance designer.

As a freelance graphic designer with experience, you’re considered an expert — especially to those just starting out in the design world or those with no design education.

A common service that graphic artists are called on to complete is a book cover or book jacket design.

Photo cards are a great way to share with family and friends.

Photo cards are a great way to share with family and friends.

Are photo cards addictive? I’m just wondering because I see them everywhere anymore. Every Christmas our mailbox is full of photo cards of family and friends. Every time one

There have been some great movies that have come out during the past few years, and the movie posters aren’t so bad either!

Watch your mailbox for those ivory-colored envelopes announcing spring and summer nuptials, because wedding season is fast approaching.

Imagine you’ve received a wedding invite in a large, lovely beige envelope made from thick card stock. What if the name of the

When you hear the words St. Patrick’s Day, you probably think of emerald green shamrocks, corned beef and leprechauns. All are staples of this popular holiday, but as artists we’re always interested in the unconventional.

Creating a party invitation for a St.

One of the most important tools in your graphic design arsenal is a good portfolio. This is the best of the best of all the work you’ve done for clients, school and practice. But what’s all that work worth if