by jamesgeorge | Jul 10, 2010 | Indesign, Tutorials
This tutorial will definitely come in handy for someone that has to create dozens, hundreds, or more of names badges, ID cards, business cards, or anything else that would have the same graphics, but different information on each one. I had a project where a company...
by jamesgeorge | Jul 8, 2010 | Articles
I wanted to open the floor to fellow designers to request tutorials and how-to’s. I post my own articles each day, but if any designers have any burning questions or would like to know how to do something in particular, how to approach a design, how to create a...
by jamesgeorge | Jul 7, 2010 | Articles, Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, Quark, Tutorials
A reader adamantly requested that I create this tutorial, so I am going to run through the basics of creating your own business card. First, you need to gather all of the information that you need for your card. You will need your company logo, your name, your...
by jamesgeorge | Jul 6, 2010 | Articles, Typography
X-height refers to the height of a lowercase letter in a typeface or the top of the midpoint of lowercase letter such as d, p, q and so on. Some typefaces have a tall x-height, some medium, and some have a short x-height. This drastically changes the look of the text...
by jamesgeorge | Jul 5, 2010 | Articles
Social networking sites are everywhere now. You can’t escape them, and when used properly, they can be excellent tools to bring in business and exposure. There are many networking sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Design Related, Design Bump, Twitter, and...
