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Twitter is a hugely popular microblogging service. The service has moved well beyond the ''What are you doing?'' restrictions of its beginnings. Twitter has become a very important tool for social med...
The stereotypical graphic designer thrives on coffee and deadlines, has a cluttered desktop, keeps late hours and often has demanding clients who think they’re the only ones who matter. It’s understan...
Let’s start by defining copyright. A copyright is “a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States to the authors of ‘original works of authorship,’ including literary, dramatic, musica...
I often have these great ideas for T-shirts with celebrities’ images on the front. After the passing of Michael Jackson, everyone wanted to run out and make a commemorative T-shirt.But every time I th...
Free gifts are a great way to build a positive relationship between a business or brand and its customer. Publishing firms, nonprofits, pharmaceutical companies and even high-tech companies all use g...
Few holidays allow graphic designers to have as much fun as Halloween. Fonts get a bit more twisted, graphics pop with special effects and copy is pocked with plays off “ghoulish” and “bloody.” For th...
Packaging is all around us. Everything you eat and drink, the bag you carry out of the store and the box your purchase comes in all center around packaging.Bad package design can make you pass by a pr...
Everyone has a mobile device of some kind. Mobile marketing is reaching people where they are with incentive-based advertising and e-mail campaigns. This type of marketing is in its early stages. Perf...