by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 15, 2023 | Design, Developing Designers, Editorial Design, Uncategorized
Navigating the alphabet soup of color codes can feel like decoding the newest slew of corporate acronyms. But fear not! By the end of this article, they’ll be as simple as ROYGBIV. Color Codes: Digital vs. Print Let’s start with the easiest part–some color...
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 12, 2023 | Adobe, Design, Developing Designers, Editorial Design, Typography
Typography isn’t just about choosing pretty fonts; it’s a subtle yet powerful tool. As designers, we need to dive deep into the psychology of typography, using it as a secret weapon to capture the exact mood and tone our clients dream of. Exploring Type...
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 8, 2023 | Design, Developing Designers
As a graphic designer, I’m no stranger to the overwhelming tide of working files that can quickly turn a tidy desktop into a digital Bermuda Triangle. Admittedly, I haven’t mastered the art of file organization, but the strategies I do use are lifesavers....
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 5, 2023 | Design, Developing Designers, Editorial Design
A picture is worth a thousand words. The right editorial photos can speak volumes. Beyond the essentials of resolution and focus, I look for several quick but critical elements. 1) Eye Contact They say the eyes are the gateway to the soul, and the power of eye contact...
by Hanna Flewelling | Nov 21, 2023 | Developing Designers, Editorial Design
Visual Hierarchy is a crucial concept vital for effective web design, graphic design, user interface (UI), and user experience (UX). It involves strategically organizing and prioritizing content to direct the viewer’s eye, ensuring a logical, engaging, and visually...
