Meeting Wally
side note…there are a few links in this post, but every one of them is worth the extra click! Have you ever heard of Wally Olins? I admit I hadn’t, even though he’s a branding guru. However, as I was perusing the digital portfolio of a talented collage artist, Eleanor Shakespeare, I was drawn to her […]
Decades of Logo Designs
Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to design a lot of logos—for individuals, companies, events, products, programs, etc. True to my natural style, most have a classic rather than trendy look, which means that other than minor refreshes over time, they are less likely to go out of style. Of course there are some that […]
Getting Faster
In 2010, I designed the branding for J.R. Smith Coaching, a trainer/consultant who helps athletes optimize performance (specifically cyclists and race car drivers). Included was the logo, posters for cycling workshops, business cards, graphics for vehicle decals, ads, and a web site. 6 years doesn’t seem that long until you realize how quickly technology becomes dated. Our programmer […]
Save My Place!
Every year, I create and send out a promotional gift. I try to make it useful, beautiful—and budget-friendly, since my recipient list has grown beyond clients and vendors, to include friends, family, and “fans” who have expressed interest in my work. You never know where a future project will come from! This year, I designed and […]