by Liana Safian | Dec 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s a no-brainer that a well-designed product package promotes product sales. Think about the time you stood doe-eyed gazing down an aisle of like products determining which one to buy. Did you grab the one with the unclear messaging and chaotic look, or did you...
by Leslie Worth | Nov 4, 2016 | Culture, Design, HB Design, Inspiration, Uncategorized
I am a creative director. I am female. I am rare. Until recently, I was part of a 3% club. That was the number of female creative directors at U.S. agencies in 2012. The number is now a whopping 11%. (Let’s celebrate, ladies!) Logically, these numbers don’t make a bit...
by noelhenneman | Oct 10, 2016 | Uncategorized, Wordpress
You are a small business that hired someone to build your web site using WordPress. It just launched so what should you do now? Well, you should start by checking “under the hood.” There are several key areas to consider. Security WordPress, currently the most...
by tintin | Sep 27, 2016 | Culture, Uncategorized
In 1988, I worked as a graphic artist for Hanlon Brown Design. Things were a lot different 28 years ago. First of all, there were 4 employees, not 18 as currently employed full-time. Paste-up work was still a reality, copy was sent out for typesetting, and Lettraset...
by Gery Teague | May 4, 2016 | Technology, Uncategorized, Web Design
Why do some programmers argue for old solutions like sprite sheets when they are far worse? Here are some reasons why you shouldn’t use sprite sheets.With the rise in the popularity and use of new web technologies like html5, css3, and ecma5.1-based JavaScript,...
by Gery Teague | Feb 22, 2016 | Technology, Uncategorized
To understand the state of motion graphics on the web and where we’re headed, we should look at the needs, the solutions, and the tools used to create those solutions.We have two basic needs in motion graphics. Motion graphics that can be interacted with and...