Did you know there’s a National Candy Cane Day? It’s Dec. 26, which seems silly since all of December should be spent sucking on the minty treats. Candy canes are iconic in representing the winter...
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Today marks the beginning of Las Posadas, a nine-day Latin American celebration in which each night ends with the breaking of piñatas. Since I’m itching for my trip to Mexico next week to...
Today is National Cupcake Day, and what better way to preserve your waistline than to feast your eyes on delicious cupcake design tutorials? Click on each image below to find a guilt-free tutorial...
One of my most anticipated movies to watch this year is Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan.” It’s appropriate that as the Golden Globe nominees were announced today, I have plans to see the nominated...
A lunchtime chat with PsPrint co-workers led to a discussion of the upcoming "Yogi Bear" movie – along with that unfortunately designed poster – and how the cartoon was not beloved when we were...
[caption id="attachment_15362" align="alignright" width="200" caption="The usual style for Woody Allen films."][/caption] As I was watching “Manhattan” last night, it occurred to me: Practically...
Today is the 30th anniversary of John Lennon’s death, and while listening to radio stations play blocks of music and seeing so many Facebook friends post their favorite Beatles and solo Lennon...
December is a busy month, and if you’re a graphic designer trying to churn out marketing materials for all sorts of clients, it’s easy to hit a creative roadblock. But there’s enough amazing...
For all of my graphic designers out there, we all know that the holidays bring with them a ton of opportunities for promotional material. Most businesses like the idea of sending Christmas cards...