The ninth annual San Francisco Film Noir Festival – Noir City – begins tonight at the Castro Theatre, celebrating the restoration and resurging popularity of movies showcasing crime, betrayal,...
Designing
Design matters. You could print a million business cards, posters, stickers or postcards, but if they don’t have a strong design then they won’t work to promote your business, product, service or event. A poor design speaks poorly of you, and we here at PsPrint Blog don’t like anyone speaking poorly of you. Below you will find helpful blog posts covering all aspects of design, so whether you are designing for business or for pleasure, we’ve got a blog post that can help you.
January 19, 2011
In honor of Penguin Awareness Day today, I present to you 12 diverse works by different artists of the dapper bird. I like how these designers played around with the black-and-white coloring of...
January 18, 2011
[caption id="attachment_16543" align="alignleft" width="264" caption="Photo by Britt."][/caption] A friend of mine who is currently in graduate school, pursuing a Ph.d. (thanks, Matt!) recently...
January 17, 2011
Did you know there’s a Winnie the Pooh Day? Yup, it’s today, and while I don’t begrudge Pooh’s appeal or wisdom, the misguided appropriation of the character – from adults wearing jean jackets...
January 16, 2011
Had Martin Luther King Jr. not been tragically murdered more than 40 years ago, he would have celebrated his 82nd birthday this past Saturday. King was an inspiration not just to blacks but also...
January 12, 2011
With the recent tragic events in Tucson, Ariz., on my mind, for this post I've decided to round up strong anti-gun violence designs. The posters, ads and billboards below are chilling and...
January 10, 2011
Valentine's Day is about one month away. The illustrators at Hallmark Cards have been cranking out fuzzy bears and baby-faced cupids for months now. What have you done to prepare for Valentine's...
January 5, 2011
Crafters make things with their hands, so it makes sense that flyers for craft shows would be creative. This past holiday season, I made it a point to avoid big-box stores and instead shop with...
January 4, 2011
Have you ever wracked your brain trying to come up with an elegant yet imposing design for a large poster? It is a very difficult design challenge to fill a large blank space with artwork that...
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What is the PsPrint Blog??
The PsPrint Blog is a resource for graphic designers, freelancers, small business owners and fans of print marketing. You'll find helpful techniques on printing everything there is to print, including business cards, postcards, brochures, stickers, invitations, greeting cards, door hangers, magnets and more. The PsPrint Blog shares creative ways to improve your design and layout skills, and useful tips for marketing your business in any medium. We also like to have a little fun, sharing design inspiration and spotlighting some our favorite customers' printed pieces in our "Hot Off the Press" series.
