Graphic Design

Effective Graphic Design Techniques – Part 2 of 6

Posted by Shawn on March 28, 2011. Categories: Creative

WHO’S ON FIRST? Almost any designed communication can be broken down into three categories: The big news, the details, and the who/what/where. For example, the big news might be, “Party this weekend.” It’s usually most effective if the big news is simple, and has the prominent position on your page. Professionals usually think of that [...]

Effective Graphic Design Techniques – Part 1 of 6

Posted by Shawn on March 1, 2011. Categories: Creative

I’m a member of the Quadrant Creative team, and have been a visual professional for about 23 years. I’ll be contributing to the Quadrant blog, and posting about the industry, creative “trends”, things I like, things that are cool (or uncool) and maybe about art and music since I dabble in both. Welcome to the [...]