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Typeface Tango: How to choose the proper fonts for your website
June 30th, 2016
The typeface on a website is an important part of how a site will be perceived and how effective it will be. Understanding the basics of typefaces and how they work with websites is pertinent to having an effective content ... Read More
June 2016 Header Design
May 27th, 2016
Each month, we ask one of our designers to create a unique header for our newsletter. The design is tailored towards a selected theme or season. As we’re heading towards beach season, our designer started out with a sketch of ... Read More
From Tchotchkes to Race Cars and Cities – 3D Printing Grows Up
June 30th, 2015
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a process that creates or builds a three-dimensional object by successively layering thin layers of a material. The object is created using a 3D modeling software program that uses an ultraviolet laser ... Read More
Google Introduces Material Design and Gives Shape to New Ideas in Design and Development
July 29th, 2014
“We challenged ourselves to create a visual language for our users that synthesizes the classic principles of good design with the innovation and possibility of technology and science. This is material design.” In June 2014, Google announced its newest design initiative: ... Read More
2014: The Year of Creativity
December 26th, 2013
Anyone in a creative field will recognize the following pattern: You’re asked to come up with creative ideas—new and exciting ideas. Thrilled, you assemble your team. Then, you present your ideas to your client or your boss or whoever, and they ... Read More
IADT Fashion
October 22nd, 2013
Antoine Dubeauclard, President of Media Genesis, recently partnered with students of the International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT) to design and produce a wilderness jacket that was both comfortable and functional. The fashion design class, led by IADT Instructor Rebecca ... Read More
A Couple Designers Discuss Infographics
September 30th, 2013
In 2013, infographics have reached a peak in popularity. According to Graphs.net, infographic search volume increased by 800 percent from 2010 to 2012. Infographics have stabilized as part of the information ecosystem. Last week, I casually posed this question to a ... Read More
Choosing Color: What does it say about you?
April 26th, 2013
Color is a powerful tool in design. It creates a mood and evokes different responses in the viewer based how it’s used. Below is a list of colors and what they’re associated with in the western world (Europe and North ... Read More
Five Key Principles of Design
April 17th, 2013
Designers follow core principals to bring different pieces of content together, create style, and emphasize a message. Understanding these principles and how they can be used together is vital to a designer’s work, because visual communication is just as (if ... Read More
Follow the Leader: Understanding Content, Layout, and Style
February 7th, 2013
Often, people confuse these three terms of design and the order in which they should be used. The easiest way to remember the order is to think of building a house. The content goes first because it is the plan. ... Read More
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