by Hanna Flewelling | Jan 9, 2024 | Design, Developing Designers, Editorial Design
If you’ve ever been captivated by the sleek look of a magazine spread or wondered how a simple page can pack such a visual punch, you’re in the right place. In this post, we’re diving into essential editorial design terms. Whether you’re an...
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 29, 2023 | Design
The countdown to 2024 has begun, and like most of us, I’m riding the cliche “New Year, New Me” wave with some 2024 design resolutions. These resolutions focus on my graphic designer career rather than my (failed) dedication to flossing or eating...
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 22, 2023 | Color, Design
On the heels of my last post discussing the Psychology of Color, let’s get hands-on with creating some captivating color schemes. Compatible Colors For me, the phrase “color wheel” drags up memories of middle school art class, where our first assignment every...
by Hanna Flewelling | Dec 19, 2023 | Color, Design, Developing Designers
Color is intricately linked to our psyche. Whether it’s the association of a warm yellow with the summer sun or the cool turquoise of our dream seaside vacation, every color has a meaning. Each color weaves a tale, intertwining elements from our senses, spiritual...
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...