Posts Tagged ‘ Graphic Design ’

Using Dashes in Typography

Jun 27th, 2009 | By Patrice

Hyphens The shortest dash; should only be used between words or to break syllables at the end of a line of type. Discretionary Hyphens Becomes invisible unless needed. A discretionary hyphen is manually inserted where you want a word to break if and when that word appears at the end of a line. If the [...]



Optimizing Website Graphics and Photographs

Jun 14th, 2009 | By Patrice

How long do you wait for a website to load before clicking away and trying another URL? Most people won’t wait longer than an average of 8 seconds with a 56K modem. Although many things can effect the load time of a website, improper and overuse of graphics and images is one of the more [...]



Creating Visual Impact

Jun 14th, 2009 | By Patrice

A print design project communicates a message, but that message will go unnoticed unless your marketing project has the visual impact to get a reader’s attention.