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How to get your brand colours right

Getting Your Branding Colours Right: A Step-By-Step Formula
Do you love a particular colour but aren’t sure what colours might complement it? Ever wondered how to get your brand colours right and know how to use the right colours in your design? Wish you shared professional designers’ knowledge on pairing colours? You’ve come to the right place! In this article, I’m going to let you in on a design school secret on the topic of colour, as well as a primer on how to select colours for your next design project. (You’re…
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Love is in the air!

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Valentine's Day is not just about romantic love. Maybe that's how the day started out (somewhere back in the 5th Century), but let's be honest... there are several elements of the 'origins of Valentine's Day' story that are questionable (to say the least). So for the sake of everyone having the opportunity to be involved in all of the Valentine's Day shenanigans, let's just say V-Day is for all! If not a partner, why not tell a friend or family member how much you…
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To pay or not to pay: Free vs. a commercially licensed font

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I’m a designer. I get a little fanatical over certain things. One of those things is when I purchase a licensed font. Recently, I purchased a licensed font for the most beautiful project I was working on. I was understandably pretty excited about this purchase and found myself gushing over dinner as I explained to my friends all of the things I loved about this font. My excitement was met with blank faces. And questions, like: ‘Why do you love fonts so much?’ ‘There…
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