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 | Jan 5, 2024 | Developing Designers
I was first introduced to the concept of a growth mindset while teaching. Popularized by psychologist Carol Dweck, the idea of a growth mindset fundamentally revolves around how individuals perceive their abilities and intelligence. It’s a relatively simple concept at...
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...
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....
