by Sheri Hall | Apr 19, 2018 | Graphic Design, Resources, Typography
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThis post is show & tell for the best sites to buy high quality fonts and what I like about each site! Bonus — some of the sites can help you learn more about typography. For now, bookmark this info and come back to it when you need to...
by Sheri Hall | Apr 10, 2018 | Graphic Design, Resources, Typography
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesHoly cats, folks! Where would we be without letters, without typography? Deciphering pictographs on this screen?!? Emoji everywhere? As fun as that might be, I love a good, sexy capital Q or lowercase g and you won’t find those in...
by Sheri Hall | Mar 28, 2018 | Costuming, How to, Resources
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesSpring has sprung and it’s time to put on a bunny costume and go out and have some fun. If you want to just put on bunny ears for your Easter weekend shenanigans, that’s cool, but wouldn’t it be much more fun to put together a whole fabulous...
by Sheri Hall | Mar 22, 2018 | Graphic Design, How to, Logo Design
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesOK, lean in close here … I’m about to tell you one of the best skills I’ve developed in my almost 30-year career as a graphic designer … It has saved me from having to hire illustrators and production artists, creating crappy knock-off...
by Sheri Hall | Mar 1, 2018 | Graphic Design, How to, Logo Design
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesTracing (recreating) a logo image is one of the most fun and challenging games in graphic design! Have you ever been given a jpeg (raster) logo when you really needed a pdf (vector) file so you can resize or modify the logo for your purposes?...
by Sheri Hall | Feb 22, 2018 | Costuming, Graphic Design
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesToday I’m counting down my top 5 Olympic athlete uniforms, plus one honorable mention and one eccentric outlier. Betcha can guess who. Great news! Graphic design is not limited to paper and screens; it’s all around us — fabric, coffee mugs,...
by Sheri Hall | Feb 15, 2018 | Graphic Design, How to, Logo Design
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesCongratulations! You’ve got a shiny new logo! Now what? Don’t skip this super-important step of generating several logo files so you can be ready for anything. You want to have the right logo file formats for any use that may come up in...
by Sheri Hall | Feb 2, 2018 | Costuming, How to, Resources
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesIt’s the middle of winter and it’s time to jump into some Snowdown formal wear costumes for this year’s theme: Black Tie Affair! Snowdown is Durango, Colorado’s mid-winter event consisting of a different annual costume theme, a lights parade...
by Sheri Hall | Jan 25, 2018 | Graphic Design, How to, Logo Design, Resources
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesStart every logo design project with this logo design questionnaire to lay the groundwork for a painless design process – part 3 As I shared in my logo design questionnaire part 1, I’ve had one failed logo design project for a client in...
by Sheri Hall | Jan 18, 2018 | Graphic Design, How to, Logo Design, Resources
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesStart every logo design project with this logo design questionnaire to lay the groundwork for a painless design process As I shared in my logo design questionnaire part 1, I’ve had one failed logo design project for a client in the last 20...