One of my favorite things to design is invites and announcements. They can be so much fun to create. I do a lot of this type of work through my website, Paper Shop ink. Here is an example of the front of a recent invite…

I’m going to be gone for a while. Here’s a list of some good sites to check out while I’m gone. http://www.leadinghands.comhttp://designdump.comhttp://www.beadesigngroup.comhttp://www.punchkickinteractive.com/bloghttp://thinkbarefoot.com/bloghttp://www.howdesign.com/bloghttp://www.designobserver.com Talk to you soon!

The NEOUPA event this week looks pretty good… Matt Bailey, founder of SiteLogic and world-wide seminar presenter and teacher, will explain how analytics can work with usability and persuasion to provide a better customer experience. I have become very interested in Analytics lately. I’m excited…

Here are some business cards I recently designed for an interior design firm. My favorite was #1. The client chose design #2. She felt the second card represented herself the best. She really wanted to use the image of the horses. I think all the…

Here is my second example of catalog work that I have done in the past. This one is for Milliken Medical. The design was clean and simple. Created using InDesign and printed locally in Cleveland.

I’m going to spend the next couple posts talking about catalog design. I wanted to post some of the work I have done over the years. This catalog is for Meyer Podiatry and is about 180 pages. It’s a very bright and colorful catalog that…

Here is a recent brochure I did for a company called The Frosty Parrot. Using Bright Colors and palm trees, I created a tropical looking brochure. Hopefully this brochure makes you want to drink some fruity, tropical drinks.

Recently I did a couple logo designs for a real estate company. The client was building two new brands. The first was “Strategic Real Estate Coach” and the second was “Freeze Foreclosures”. Client suggested a nautical theme for the real estate coach brand. Using Blue…

You can become Adobe certified in 4 easy steps. Click here to learn more Next week I’m going to try for the InDesign certification. I think this will be a good thing to have. Adobe also has some interesting on line seminars (eseminars). This is…

I started using del.icio.us for my Paper Shop ink. store a few months ago. Then I started using del.icio.us just to keep track of cool stuff I found on the web. It’s pretty useful. Adobe has a good explanation of del.icio.us and exactly how to…