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Category: Blog

GORMAN

Gorman: Tis The Season For Starbucks (But Not For Plastic)

Blog November 18, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

A new Starbucks holiday cup initiative is a way to get customers coming back, but also represents a hot company and industry topic: sustainability.

SUMAN

What Makes A Good Graphic Designer and How To Choose One

Blog November 12, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Some thoughts on how to recognize a good graphic designer and choose one for your projects.

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Kristine Hwang: Educator To Watch 2019

Blog October 8, 2019October 8, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Kristine Hwang, Associate Professor in Graphic Communications at Kennesaw State University, is a graphic designer, researcher and an educator who delivers cutting edge and innovative creations. Her research combines design, digital publishing and Augmented Reality.

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A Day In The Life Of An Academy of Art University Film Student

Blog October 3, 2019October 4, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

A glimpse into what it is like to be a student at The Academy of Art University and its School of Motion Pictures & Television.

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Jody Graff: Educator To Watch 2019

Blog October 2, 2019October 4, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Jody Graff of Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design is a respected teacher and administrator, with a robust private practice. She is also one of a selected group of 2019 GDUSA Educators To Watch.

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Marcea Decker: Educator To Watch 2019

Blog September 24, 2019September 25, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Marcea Decker of Shillington Education kicks off our 2019 Educator To Watch series. Marcea sees design as a way to improve quality of life through problem-solving and education as fundamental to it.

SUMAN

3 Ways To Increase Your Online Revenue

Blog September 18, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Here are three easy strategies for boosting revenue from your online store.

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Janet Odgis: What I Learned From The Legends

Blog September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Janet Odgis’ reflections on what she learned from three of the most respected designers-teachers at Yale.

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Sean Loose Designs US Open Theme Art

Blog September 1, 2019September 10, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Sean Loose, an illustrator for Indeed.com and an appreciative SCAD graduate, has created illustrations that are the face of this year’s U.S. Open.

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Jim Misener: Swimming Lessons

Blog August 12, 2019August 25, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

It’s summertime and Jim Misener suggests that swimming’s essentials — relax, breathe, avoid unnecessary resistance — provide an answer to how, when and where we can do our best work.

SIGELHEAD

The 10 Commandments of Proper Branding

Blog August 12, 2019August 21, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Thoughts on building a brand, making your value proposition clear, spreading your brand through the proper channels and supports, and ultimately delivering.

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Neil Wengerd: The Importance of Asking Why

Blog August 11, 2019August 14, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Clients often come with a preconceived notion of what they need. Neil Wengerd of Nonfiction says it’s up to us to deconstruct those notions.

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Jason Rosenberg: Ten Years Later

Blog August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Ten years after moving to New York City from San Francisco (and a decade after being a GDUSA Person To Watch), Anthem Senior Creative Director Jason Rosenberg catches us up on what he’s been doing and has some thoughts on what has changed.

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4 Killer Tips To Make Your Business Event Successful

Blog July 12, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Here are the top 4 key points that event organizers need to know before kick-starting a flawless business event.

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Yupo Team Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Blog, Products + Papers July 9, 2019August 10, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Employees of Yupo Corporation America, their families, dignitaries and senior company executives visiting from headquarters in Japan enjoyed a beautiful day to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Yupo Corporation.

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Job Opening: Graphic Designer For Restaurant

Blog June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Graphic Designer: to provide visual direction on all marketing efforts in the areas of design for print, digital and all marketing collateral for a full service restaurant located in Los Angeles CA. Send ad/resume attn: Robert Kronfli to Bacari Americana, Inc., 757 Americana Way, Glendale CA 91210.

PURPLE

‘Glowing Glowing Gone’ Climate Challenge

Blog May 30, 2019June 27, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Adobe Stock is partnering with the Pantone Color Institute and nonprofit organization The Ocean Agency on a campaign called Glowing Glowing Gone to raise awareness and support necessary to save coral reefs.

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Alexander Jutkowitz: A Meditation On Time

Blog May 15, 2019June 18, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

SJR recently designed and built a Time Machine to deconstruct the modern relationship between man and screen. Instead of snacks or drinks, it vends moments of time and experience.

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JoEllen Martinson Davis: Two Movements With Staying Power

Blog May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

JoEllen Martinson Davis on two trends that have staying power: how brands are addressing disabilities and how they are incorporating natural cues into their products.

VIDEO

Taking Your Graphic Design Further, Expanding Into Animation and Motion Design

Blog April 29, 2019May 9, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Animation and motion design can add more impact to your projects and add more glamour to your graphic design career.

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Anthony Wood: Design Showdown Between Fiverr vs. Professionals

All Posts, Blog April 25, 2019April 26, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Anthony Wood argues that, yes, one can get graphic design on the cheap; but, just because you can doesn’t mean you should.

SMARTPHONE

How To Improve Your Smartphone Security Right Now

Blog April 25, 2019April 26, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Some thoughts on the best ways of using your smartphone as safely and securely as possible.

KATIEDENTON

Katie Denton: Why You Should Hire Product Designers To Design Your Brand

All Posts, Blog April 22, 2019April 24, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Katie Denton of Doberman on how and why product design firms make good branding partners.

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5 Essential Ways To Stay Creative

Blog April 20, 2019May 3, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

FunctionFox is offering a free online demo of its leading timesheet and project management software for creative professionals. The goal: stay creative, transparent, accountable, focused.

PINK

Little Glimpses of Graphic Design In Film With Annie Atkins

Blog March 20, 2019April 11, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

You may know her work from Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies or Wes Anderson’s Academy Award-winning Grand Budapest Hotel. Maybe you’ve seen her designs grace the silver screen without even realizing. Introducing one of our favorites (you’ll soon see why), graphic designer and speaker Annie Atkins. Last year, Annie Atkins enthralled the graphic design community with […]

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Erickson Stock Now Offering Video Stories for Inspiration

Blog March 3, 2019March 4, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Known for his high-quality, emotional lifestyle imagery, renowned motion and still assignment photographer Jim Erickson has used his stunning video content to create a series of video spots featuring character-based narratives that will inspire you to tell your brand’s story.

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Millennials Have Not Killed Print

Blog February 13, 2019February 15, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

The Canon Print for Action Survey, conducted by Ipsos, uncovers consumers’ perception and use of printed materials, as well as the importance of print in the minds of tomorrow’s business leaders.

FEATURED

The Next Macrotrend: Escape Into Everyday

Blog, Top Stories February 11, 2019February 15, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

What is the next macro trend? Two leading Interbrand experts contend that, to escape the sea of noise, overstimulated consumers and smart brands will embrace escapism.

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Carey Jenkins: Embracing The Rebuilding Years

Blog February 10, 2019March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Carey Jenkins, CEO of Substantial, talks about hard times in her career and what she learned about herself in the face of adversity.

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Bejan Douraghy: 5 Ways To Find Creative Balance

Blog February 6, 2019February 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Finding the right creative balance is something that almost every professional struggles with at some point in their lives; here are some tips that can help.

2020HEADER

20 Projects From Graham Hanson Design’s First 20 Years

Blog January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Visual Profile Books has published the work of graphic design firm GHD Partners, titled ’20/20 Twenty Projects Twenty Years.’

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Shutterstock’s 2019 Creative Trends Emphasize Bright and Bold Memories

Blog January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Shutterstock’s 2019 Creative Trends Report predicts a nostalgic return to the visual aesthetics of the past. The annual guide to the latest styles is based on billions of image, video and music searches and downloads from more than 1.9 million customers around the world.

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Sonia Greteman: Build Something That Lasts

Blog January 11, 2019March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Reflections from Sonia Greteman as her Wichita KS-based agency turns 30. She’d do it all again, but with a little tweak here and there.

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Mike Ruehlman: Four Hospitality and Retail Design Trends

Blog January 8, 2019March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Mike Ruehlman of FRCH Design Worldwide sees graphic design as more important than ever in creating impactful hospitality and retail experiences.

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Why Bad Graphic Design Will Kill Your Website’s SEO

All Posts, Blog January 3, 2019April 13, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Website SEO and great graphic design go hand-in-hand because bad graphic design can kill your website and SEO.

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Tips For Working With A Digital Marketing Agency

Blog November 20, 2018April 15, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Here are some tips for cultivating an effective relationship with a digital marketing agency to get the results you expect.

PANTONEHEAD

Ondrej Kruk: Why Color is No Longer Enough for Design

All Posts, Blog November 7, 2018March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Ondrej Kruk, President of Pantone/X-Rite, discusses four shifts that have increased the demand for getting not just the color, but the appearance, right.

MISENERHEAD

Jim Misener: How Design Works

All Posts, Blog October 22, 2018March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Guest columnist Jim Misener of global agency 50,000feet opines on why design has the unique ability to focus our minds while also setting them free.

INMOTIONHEAD

Reasons For Creatives to Embrace Agile Marketing

All Posts, Blog September 24, 2018 Ilana Greenberg

A workflow expert says that agile marketing is a chance for creatives to work more efficiently, collaboratively and to prove the value of design to their organizations.

DANIELLE

Danielle Trivisonno Hawley: Raising Moms In The Ad World

All Posts, Blog, Top Stories August 18, 2018March 7, 2019 Ilana Greenberg

Conditions in the advertising industry are unsustainable for women trying to start a family and stay sane, says CCO Danielle Trivisonno Hawley.

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