Maybe I just watch too much Sports Center, but I’m slowly getting tired of the logos of some major sports teams. The Cleveland Browns, for example, don’t even have a logo.
I have collected the following logos that have been done in honor of some major professional sports teams – these logos are not in use, [...]
There are a lot of design-related community websites out there that offer feedback for your logo designs, but who has the time to go looking for all of them? Here is a quick list of 5 sites to find logo design feedback.
#1 LogoPond
LogoPond is probably my favorite place when looking for constructive criticism. You can [...]
This post is for a course I am currently taking at the University of Western Ontario. Please be advised that it does not have any direct link to the world of the web, but many indirect ones. This will be of great interest to fellow bloggers out there.
There is a common list of journalistic [...]
You all know there are people in the world you cannot stand, and really would rather not work for or with. Instead of focusing on those people or clients today, I want to focus on those that are great.
I’m still relatively new to the freelance design industry so I have not dealt with an abundance [...]
This is a hot topic issue in the design community – What to do with Internet Explorer 6?
I think its time has come and gone, and should be left to rot away in solidarity. Those probably aren’t the best words to use when talking to a client about IE6, so take a look at the [...]
As I mentioned in my last post, The Worst Client and Innovative Thinking, creativity may have it’s limits. Either way, logos can look very similar. Some of this may happen by accident and some on purpose, but how similar is too similar?
Apple has taken legal actions to try and prevent Australian retailer Woolworths from using [...]
There are endless posts out there about how to deal with tough, cheap, ignorant or just plain bad clients, but are they really the hardest people to please? Try and remember the design process of your last personal project and you’ll probably understand what I mean.
Alex Gould (of Rhyme With Orange Creative) wrote a note [...]
OK. You have all seen it, the new Pepsi logo. I’m sure a number of you have also heard about the leaked PDF presentation that has been of much controversy (available for download here).
It seems to be a consensus that the new Pepsi logo is awful. Is it because change is bad, and people liked [...]
The human brain is a complex thing, and though I do not claim to be a psychologist, I do have a certain appreciation for it. I understand that the brain is only capable of so much, more specifically, only capable of so much remembering. A great example of this is Roger Clemens’ infamous “miss-remembering” bonanza. [...]
In the final installment of this 3-part series, I will outline five more important things to consider when thinking about search engine optimization. View Part 1 here and Part 2 here.
#11 Link to your domain.
Make sure your link to your home page is set to your domain, and not to index.html. If you link to [...]
