By Douglas Bonneville on March 24, 2011
Head over to Smashing Magazine to see my latest article, “How to Choose a Typeface“, and leave a comment or two!
Posted in Graphic Design |
By Douglas Bonneville on December 19, 2010
Once again, just a little horn-tooting: we crossed 200,000 visits last week. When we crossed 100,000 back in May 2010, I mentioned that I thought our tally of visitor totals felt significant for some reason. For that same unknown reason, 200,000 seems important too. Unique page views crossed 340,000. We started in September 2009, and [...]
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By Douglas Bonneville on October 5, 2010
Many of you know of what secret skill I’m referring to. I’m talking about graphic designers who write great copy, but keep their writing chops hidden in plain sight. Why do they do this?
Posted in Copywriting, Freelance Graphic Design, Graphic Design |
By Douglas Bonneville on September 19, 2010
What is the main reason a graphic design fails miserably? It’s quite simple: you played with graphic content before you worked out your message.
Posted in Drawing, Graphic Design |
By Douglas Bonneville on August 30, 2010
I’d like to let everyone know The Big Book of Font Combinations PDF eBook is now ready for download. All 370 pages of typography goodness is yours for the taking. Enjoy!
Posted in Books, Font Combinations, Graphic Design |
By Douglas Bonneville on August 26, 2010
Let’s face it: clients usually don’t know what they are talking about when it comes to design for both web and print. How do you navigate around a client that insists on A or B, when you know C is what they need? Here are 20 “templates” that you can “use” to convince any client [...]
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