Why You Should Avoid DIY Design
With the digital age in full swing, it’s now easier than ever for businesses to take a DIY approach to their design. From website templates to ready-made leaflets, there’s no…
How To Write A Compelling Call To Action
Photo by Martin Lopez from Pexels If you’re new to the term, a CTA is essentially a subtle command — a desired course of action you’d like a prospective client to take. It can be…
20 Great Websites for Stock Photography (free and paid)
Photo by Markus Spiske temporausch.com from Pexels Though nothing beats a professional photographer who can produce bespoke images tailored directly to your needs, sometimes stock photography is a worthy compromise. Whether it’s due…
How To Create The Perfect Business Card
Business cards are a brand’s handshake. And more often than not they’re exchanged during first meetings, which means they play a huge role in the initial impressions professionals form of…
Photography In Web Design: An Essential Guide
Photo by slon_dot_pics from Pexels. Photography is one of the most effective ways to add style and professionalism to a website. And when done properly, it can do wonders for the look and…
The Ultimate Typography Guide
Typography affects everything, from readability to trustability. And a poorly chosen font can undermine even the most compelling piece of marketing. Because typography expresses more than just words — it…
How To Design Eye-Catching Signs
Signs are everywhere. Streets, buildings, foyers, restaurants. Where there’s a business, there’s a sign. And when they’re done right, signs can be powerful promotional tools. But what’s in a…
How To Grab Your Audience’s Attention In 8 Seconds
It’s been said that human adults have the attention spans of goldfish. Which isn’t too surprising if we’re to believe the studies claiming that modern-day attention spans barely exceed 8…
5 Steps To Successful Branding
Photo by Izabella Bedő from Pexels What is branding? Is it a logo, or a website, or a marketing campaign, or something else entirely? Well, simply put, a brand is everything. It’s the…
11 Paper Cut-Out Fonts For Crafty Designs
We talked about paper cut-out fonts in our blog on design trends for 2020. And we thought it would be a good follow-up to provide some examples of cut-out font…
How To Improve Your Brand Storytelling
Photo by Wendy van Zyl from Pexels Storytelling is one of the oldest forms of creative communication. And brand storytelling is one of the newest. But there’s a reason why businesses use stories…
15 Podcasts To Inspire Your Creativity
Whether you’re driving to work, walking to the shop, or running a marathon, podcasts are an excellent tool for learning on the go. And for designers and creatives, there’s a…