Tweet There is no holiday more visual than Christmas. There is nowhere you can go without seeing the obvious signs of Christmas. From the lights, to the decorations, to the many Santas promising kids their Christmas wishes. Christmas also inspires logo and branding design. Here are some for you to take a look at. Credits Singing Santa by Double A Christmas Odyssey by rbesigns Creative Squallidays by Creative Squall Meu Melhor Natal by nilothiago Kids [...]

Tweet In the spirit of Thanksgiving here are a some logos that feature turkey images in their design. Have a Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy. Credits: Turkey5 by GraffixRabb MEATWEET by michaelspitz Happy Thanksgiving by lak16 Galina by kidknowsbetter Continuous Turkey by Hayes Image Purple Turkey Logo by KateMorris

Tweet All Hallow’s Eve – The time for ghouls and goblins, warlocks and witches and tricking unsuspecting neighbors when treats aren’t available. It’s also that time of year to show some logos that are inspired by this late-October holiday. Credits: Haunted Hollow by squarelogo Halloween by Pumpkinsboy Nightshade Toys by randyheil Para-Auctions.com by adambomb Frightmares by squarelogo 31 Days of Horror by CONTIVISION TweetWitch by nowonly WINE & SPIRITS by michaelspitz Masons Pumpkin Patch by [...]

Tweet Every four years, in the heat of the Summer, the excitement of the world’s greatest athletes gathering in one city to compete fills the air. It is the summer Olympics and for the third time in it’s history it is in London, England. The modern day Olympics started in 1896 in Athens, Greece (the site of the original Olympic games from 8th century BC to the 4th century AD) and occur every four years. [...]

Tweet As you know I know a little something about the usage of animals within a logo. Take note of my company logo below. There’s something about a dog or a cat or panda bear used in a companies branding that adds a little something to it. In my opinion it tends to bring life to a logo. It almost turns the logo into a living breathing creature. Below are some more examples of animals [...]

Tweet Have you seen a font that you wanted to use but did not know the name of it? Searching the hundreds of fonts on your computer trying to match one with a font that you have seen can be a frustrating  job. MyFont.com has a free service called “What the Font” that will analyze any graphic, identify the text and match the text to an available font. The process is simple. You will upload [...]

Buffy Griffin of EnVISIONED Works speaks with Owner and Founder Mark Bailey on “The Importance of Graphic Design” on Blog Talk Radio

Tweet   There’s something about a black and white logo that adds a bit mystery and intrigue to a brand. The clean look is also something to be admired. While the black and white color scheme can be viewed as simple and minimal, it can sometimes be more difficult for a designer to create. More has to be created using less. We are featuring a showcase of 25 logo designs from various designers that caught [...]

Tweet Sitting on my dining room table as I type this are pieces of Ms Owen’s designs – two books that feature her creative artwork on their covers. This was how I was first introduced to her work. My interest grew and I thumbed through her portfolio. This is when I found out how talented she really was. It is a bit demeaning to call Veronica Owens a graphic designer. She is an artist. Every [...]

Tweet Continuing with The Dogg Blogg Women’s History Month Series this week’s feature is Lanae (The Complex Media & Design). I have always admired her work and was honored to feature her. What I most admired was her ability to transcend her knowledge of design and eye for that perfect look into many different mediums; from photography to multimedia to print and web design. Some people have a way of looking at things in a [...]