It turns out some of the first business cards can be traced back to the 1400’s in China. Apparently, some of the more important types would carry around a ‘visitor card’ to explain why that individual was so ‘important’ and why others needed to remember them.
He needs no introduction, but let’s talk about Banksy – the elusive artist who has stunned the world time and time again with his striking and thought-provoking pieces. Although his true identity is mostly a mystery, he’s known for his eye-catching pieces of art—which often carry powerful messages about society, people and the environment. What …
Back in early summer we had the pleasure of going the Federation of Small Business (FSB) to discuss, in an FSB roundtable, the challenges facing the creative industry in Wales. There were a range of companies joining us, covering a wide breadth of disciplines within the creative field. Apart from the deeply interesting challenges facing …
So, imagine there’s a baby and some bathwater. It appears that Jaguar is intent on throwing both of them out—along with the bath itself, the soft and fluffy towels, and the Sudocrem. It’s all gone. That’s of course entirely up to them, but wow, they’ve really gone for it. Before I get too far into …
Many people think that graphic design is simply what you find visually appealing. They unfortunately leave out all the goals, branding, use case, messaging, targets, readability, legibility and so many other aspects of powerful visual communication. And often they have no idea that there are a huge range of established and proven principles that form …