Math and art sometimes create a beautiful harmony. Some of the finest artists of old have used science and math in their creations in an effort to understand nature better or express their admiration for it. One of the principles often found in art is the famous Golden Ratio. We …
Apps and games for smartphones are a dime a dozen and even cheaper with a few microtransactions, ads, and so on. Because of this, there is a demand for appealing graphics in mobile apps. Here is what to watch out for, though. Understand the Setting If you are only used …
When creating a name for itself, which is to say building a brand, it is very important to choose the proper name. More important, however, is to create a good logo. Why is having a logo so important? It Tells a Story A logo is more than just a word …
With deadlines closing in and the demands of the customers getting increasingly irksome (I’ve been there), one must prioritize the tasks in order to succeed. Not just the tasks, mind you. We need to know what to focus on. This piece is dedicated to finding out what is the most …
Instagram is the platform we associate with businesses and lovely people that can’t have a meal or visit a memorial without taking a selfie. How can we use this platform to promote our skills and services? I’m glad you asked. Building a Profile First of all, you are no longer …
Typography is one of the most important elements and weapons in a designer’s arsenal. It is the art of arranging type to make the text not only easily legible but also appealing to an extent. It is the way companies display their mottos and marketing slogans. If you don’t know …
It is no secret that web design has become the main career shift for many graphic designers looking to make a name for themselves. However, there are numerous factors to consider before making the judgment of where to pursue job opportunities. What is the outlook for future designers? Old School …
Even when building a website, a designer cannot do it alone quickly, particularly when the project is complex and demands people who specialize in certain areas. I will talk today about the graphic design as opposed to user interface design and how the two engage the audience. It is all …
This piece is dedicated to my students that wish to pursue arts as well as those that hope to be hired as freelance web designers. We are going to discuss portfolios in terms of how to make them and why they are necessary. The Why I’ve had people approach me …
I’ve always been interested a bit in AI and the technological progress it brings with it. Machine learning is slowly improving many industries and aspects of our lives, like agriculture and healthcare, for example. But what about the entertainment it brings? People often rely on AI for fun (think: VR …
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