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Independent graphic designer AIGA event

AIGA event: Becoming an independent graphic designer

I’ll be joining three excellent panelists at a Cincinnati AIGA event on April 27. We’ll discuss the ins and outs of getting started as an independent graphic designer, finding work, relating to clients, building a business, and avoiding missions that self-destruct. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s...
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diy typographic wall art

Big typographic wall art tutorial

I’ve been waiting to find something wonderful to hang on the empty chimney wall in our office. I finally got tired of searching and painted a DIY placeholder. It will do the job until I either win the lottery or find an affordable, huge… something. After posting a photo...
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automatic color selector

A useful color selector

Let’s pretend you’ve hired a designer to create a logo for your company. In your mind, you’re envisioning the precise shade of green that would make all your logo dreams come true. Your designer says, “Super! Show me a swatch!” And then you’re stymied—what should...
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