Graphic Design News
News focused on research, advocacy and mentorship for the graphic design community. Information includes best practices on logo and identity development; branding; visual and text design of brochures, ads, and promotional items; as well as designer news and recognition.
Best Advertising Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Best Advertising Websites of 2021 will be named by the 25th annual WebAward Competition. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including advertising, design and marketing web sites. The deadline for advertising web sites to enter is May 28, 2021. - March 15, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Stress Test Scailer, Your Progressive, Contact-Based Email Client, and Get a Free Year of Use
Scailer, a free, encrypted, contact-based email program for Windows and Mac, offers a free year’s use to users who will beta test its productivity tool for three weeks. - March 10, 2021 - Scailer
Image Options Promotes VP of Finance to C-Suite
California based retail and experiential design company promotes Joseph Im to Chief Financial Officer. - March 10, 2021 - Image Options
Jason Brailow Announces the Global Launch of Brailow Media
Brailow Media, a Venture Launched by Jason Brailow, is a World-Class Agency That Helps Start-Ups and Firms Kick Start Their Careers with the Help of Online DR Strategies. - March 09, 2021 - L7 Labs
Amy L. Burcham Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Amy L. Burcham of Silver Springs, Florida has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of business coaching. About Amy L. Burcham Amy Burcham is a business coach and mentor for... - February 24, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Karen Soni of Ahava Marketing Wins Sugar Land’s 2021 Alignable Local Business Person Of The Year Contest
The largest online referral network for small businesses, Alignable.com is announcing the results of its month-long North American search for local business leaders who’ve gone above and beyond to help peers during the COVID Crisis. Today, Alignable’s network is honoring Karen Soni of... - February 18, 2021 - Ahava Marketing
Warshaw Blumenthal and Turbo Dog Productions Unite to Form WB+TDP
Warshaw Blumenthal, the top artist management and representation agency, and Turbo Dog Productions, a full-service production company, are pleased to announce the two companies have merged and will rebrand as WB+TDP, a full-service, award-winning, multimedia agency, providing every level of the... - February 03, 2021 - WB+TDP
FuseBox One Does It Better with All-New Website Design
FuseBox One delivers critical marketing operations solutions and is redoubling its efforts to provide the best possible customer experience the all-new website design. - December 18, 2020 - FuseBox One
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color – Hope
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color “Hope” is a clear yellow with low chromacity and a slight touch of red. Hope is created to exude optimism and renewal as the region, with the world, continues to emerge from the pandemic. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ European Key Color – Sunny Side Up
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ European Key Color “Sunny Side Up” is soft medium yellow. Sunny Side Up appears to radiate shimmering light and is destined to represent the empathetic and kind side of humanity. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ Latin American Key Color – Despertar (Awakening)
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ Latin American Key Color “Despertar (Awakening)” is an intense, saturated orange hue. Despertar (Awakening) is the color destined to symbolize the emergent spirit of change and growth. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ North American Key Color – New Day
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ North American key color “New Day” is a light, fresh blue with red influences. New Day is an inspiring color designed to convey the classic connotation of hope and new beginnings. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Open Pitch – India’s Own Social Platform for Small Businesses and Freelancers
Open Pitch is a new universal social platform with a vision to connect Indians with small businesses and freelancers. Small businesses and freelancers can create their profile on Openpitch.in to showcase their skills to the world. Unlike many other such platforms, freelancer information on Open... - November 18, 2020 - OpenPitch
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins “Best Web Designer” Award
Agency selected as one of Expertise’s top-ranking web design experts in Pittsburgh. - October 13, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Color Marketing Group Previews 2021+ Regional Key Colors
The 2021+ Regional Key Color preview by Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, was revealed earlier this month. Comprised of 4 Key Colors, including a pale blue, a dark saturated violet, a vibrant red, and a warm neutral with a red undertone,... - September 24, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
SCORE Manasota Launches New 4-Part Marketing & Technology Webinar Series
Take Advantage of Digital Marketing Channels and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) During COVID - September 24, 2020 - SCORE Manasota
The Future of Presentations in a Virtual World
Presentation Guild convenes panel of industry experts to share what’s next in format, technology, skills, etc. Experts include Sandy Johnson, Nancy Duarte, Patti Sanchez, Dr. Nick Morgan, Peter Arvai, Cliff Atkinson, Ken Molay, Yulia Barnakova, Dr. Alberto Cairo and John Ramilow. - September 03, 2020 - Presentation Guild
Brandezk Set to Announce Massive Discount Gala in the Upcoming Months, Spokesperson Reveals
The renowned digital web designing agency, recently confirmed that it would be announcing a massive discount on all its website services in the coming days. The deals can go up to 80% of the total servicing cost, as corroborated by the PR Manager at the company. - September 02, 2020 - Brandezk
Shared Health Services to Rebrand Wound Care Offerings
Shared Health Services, a premier wound care management company, with a long history in the outpatient wound care industry, announced the launch of its new corporate brand identity, redesigned logo, and website. These changes come at a time when the company is evolving its service offerings to... - September 02, 2020 - Shared Health Services
Mobile Development Professionals Needed to Judge 2020 MobileWebAward Competition
The 9th annual MobileWebAwards competition is looking for additional qualified judges to help adjudicate this year’s award program. The Competition Web site is located at http://www.mobile-webaward.org and the deadline for entry is September 31, 2020. - August 15, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Veteran Advertising Firm, Fisher Design & Advertising Joins Forces with Savvy Outsourcing, Blending Services of Traditional and Digital Marketing
On July 1, 2020, two of Jacksonville’s advertising firms joined forces to diversify services and grow clientele. With over 31 years in business, Fisher Design & Advertising is now joining forces with Savvy Digital Marketing, a nationally recognized digital marketing firm owned by Erin Gordon. - July 10, 2020 - Fisher Design and Advertising
Arihant Webtech Provides Innovative and Cutting Edge Website Design for Startups
Alluring a target audience and capturing markets is not a cake walk activity for startup firms. Being new in the acumen, these firms face the biggest challenge from their well established online counterparts. A good website design is a powerful weapon in the hands of startups to spearhead in their online business. - July 07, 2020 - Arihant Webtech Pvt. Ltd.
3RD EYE GROUP Sees New Path for Branding
Client-first visionaries with worldwide reach and intuitive, à la carte branding solutions. - June 26, 2020 - 3RD EYE GROUP
Barnstone Studios Announces the First Gwendolyn Stine Scholarship Winners; Nine People to Learn Classical Drawing Skills in 3-Month Study Intensive
The forgotten secrets the great masters used are slowly being reintroduced to the world, and the late Myron Barnstone is respected as being at the vanguard of classical art education. To honor one of his distinguished alumni, Barnstone Studios launched The Gwendolyn Stine Scholarship this summer. Nine winners from three nations will receive a 3-month intensive workshop that includes one-on-one mentorship. The scholarships will be awarded quarterly. - June 25, 2020 - Barnstone Studios
Creative Direct Marketing Group, Nashville, TN to Hold Webinar Geared Toward Health, Nutrition & Supplement Presidents and Marketing Directors
7 Emergency Actions on How to Survive, Grow and Dominate Your Market During This Historic Pandemic Recovery - May 16, 2020 - CDMG, Inc.
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Four Horizon Interactive Awards
Agency adds four accolades to 2020 award wins. - May 12, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
New Online Marketplace InPersonDesign.com Allows Entrepreneurs to Book On-the-Spot Graphic & Web Design Sessions with Local Designers
Founder and CEO M.D. Chau got the idea for on-the-spot graphic design sessions in 2014 while standing in the middle of an Orange County jewelry store. After testing the market by forming a different company at the time, he found that both customers and designers were happier with the concept. Now, with easier access to online marketplace technology, he launched InPersonDesign.com with hopes of scaling the idea across the U.S. and worldwide. And, he's doing it all during the COVID-19 crisis. - May 10, 2020 - In Person Design Inc.
Old Mill Panel+ Passes NFPA 285 Fire Code Testing; Becoming the Most Cost-Effective Fire-tested Wall Assembly to Incorporate Continuous Insulation
Old Mill Brick LLC today announced that the Panel+ Wall System has successfully passed the NFPA 285-19 fire test. Panel+ is now the most complete fire-tested thin veneer wall assembly system that is also the most cost-effective way to incorporate Continuous Insulation and Air + Water barrier into the building envelope. - April 23, 2020 - Old Mill Brick
Prize-Winning Oriental Fairy Tale Returns as Unique Audiobook
A classic Korean lesson in filial piety, respect for one's parents, is presented in an engaging Cinderella story. In an effort to save her father's life a young girl agrees to face death in the form of a deadly giant centipede. Fortunately, thanks to a magical turtle, all ends well. - April 20, 2020 - Soma Han
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Four Hermes Creative Awards
Agency collects four accolades upon first submissions to the Hermes Creative Awards. - April 16, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Mobiblade Announced a Partnership with Baidu Hong Kong Advertising Unit
Mobiblade, a leading digital performance agency, is pleased to announce that it has teamed up with Baidu Hong Kong Advertising Unit, part of the leading Baidu platform which owns a 60% of the market in China. Baidu is most used Search Engine in China. Baidu plays an important role among Chinese daily life with 1.2 billion mobile daily search, 600 plus million users. - March 30, 2020 - Mobiblade Europe Ltd.
Young Entrepreneurs Launch Design and Marketing Firm
Dream Arc Creative, a division of Franchise Marketing Systems goes live to offer high quality, focused marketing, design and creative services to small to mid-sized businesses. - March 24, 2020 - Franchise Marketing Systems
Internet Professionals Needed to Judge 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites that are entered into its 24th annual international WebAward competition. - March 17, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
“Trends Only” Fad at Uptown Logo Design Set to Challenge the Conventional Logo Designing Approach
Uptown Logo Design, a renowned, award-winning US logo design company, challenged the conventional approach of traditional logo designing, by hitting the ground with their latest logo design trends 2020. - March 12, 2020 - Uptown Logo Design
Best Advertising Website of 2020 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best advertising Websites in the world as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at the WebAward Web site. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries,... - March 06, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Best Websites of 2020 to be Recognized by Web Marketing Association
The 24th annual international WebAward competition will recognize the individual and team achievements of Web professionals in 96 industries all over the world who create and maintain outstanding Web sites. - March 03, 2020 - Web Marketing Association
Welch Sign Expands Announcing Boston/Southern New England Based Sales and Project Management Team
Welch Sign, a premier provider of architectural signage, wayfinding and donor recognition, has announced the addition of a Southern New England based Sales, Design and Customer Support Team. This expansion not only meets the demand of Welch Sign’s rapidly expanding client base of Health Care... - February 09, 2020 - Welch Sign
New ISO Standard for Scanner Calibration - Fogra Tests New LaserSoft Imaging Targets
ISO committee publishes advanced targets for color calibration of scanners - ISO standard 12641-2 replaces old standard - LaserSoft Imaging already has corresponding targets in its portfolio - Fogra tested - January 29, 2020 - LaserSoft Imaging Inc.
Vertical Printing Goes Mainstream with the Introduction of The Wall Printer; Signage Printers, Graphic Artists, Photographers, Mural Painters, Architects Take Note
Wall Printing USA LLC (dba The Wall Printer), a Wilmington, NC based firm has introduced the technology to deliver vertical printing to the North American marketplace and empty walls everywhere. Artists, mural painters, sign makers, interior decorators, architects, advertisers, and photographers can now easily print their creations on walls of any kind, interior – exterior – brick – stucco – glass – paper – concrete - wood – steel, and onto any signage substrate. - January 27, 2020 - The Wall Printer
Beyond Spots & Dots Expands with Opening of New Office in Baltimore, MD
Pittsburgh-based full-service ad agency enters the Maryland & Washington, D.C. markets. - January 25, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Beyond Spots & Dots Becomes Certified as a Maryland Minority Business Enterprise
Woman-owned advertising agency continues east coast expansion efforts. - January 23, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Two Education Digital Marketing Awards
Agency adds two more awards to 2019 accolade haul. - January 17, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Surely Signs to Open in Libertyville
Surely Signs, a new sign shop owned by entrepreneur Randy Rice, is set to open January 2020. - January 01, 2020 - Surely Signs
Uptown Logo Design Has Announced New Year's Discounts on Logo & Web Design Packages
Uptown Logo Design is an agency which triggers business progression, blending inventive intellect and client relationships, to craft a digital experience that no other can provide. - December 25, 2019 - Uptown Logo Design
Auto Digital Pricing Solutions Announces Partnership with Altierre
Auto Digital Pricing Solutions, LLC leverages Altierre, Inc.'s electronic shelf label leadership position by bringing this one-of-a-kind solution to automobile dealers as they market and sell new and used vehicles to discriminate omni-channel shoppers. Bridging the gap between on-line and on-lot pricing and vehicle information mirrors this major transformation occurring across the entire retail industry. - December 20, 2019 - Auto Digital Pricing Solutions
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2021+ European Key Color – Raison d’être
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2019 International Summit in Tucson, AZ late November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2021+ European key color “Raison d’être” is a mid-range tan with a slight violet undertone that suggests both the natural and artificial worlds. Raison d’être offers a color of balance to see lifestyles and the world on its many levels. - December 20, 2019 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2021+ Latin American Key Color - Renacer
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2019 International Summit in Tucson, AZ late November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2021+ Latin American key color “Renacer” is a highly saturated violet that connects nature and spirituality. The red and blue core of Renacer represent femininity and masculinity and its high saturation suggests the energy of forward movement. - December 20, 2019 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2021+ Asia Pacific Key Color – Uni Coral
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2019 International Summit in Tucson, AZ late November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2021+ Asia Pacific key color “Uni Coral” is a strong hybrid of orange and red, a color of extreme happiness that inspires both fun and the need for action. Uni Coral exudes motivation and drive, perfect for instant attention and long-lasting energy. - December 16, 2019 - Color Marketing Group
Beyond Spots & Dots Named Travel Marketing & Non-Profit Marketer of the Year
Agency recognized for outstanding work by American Marketing Association’s Pittsburgh Chapter. - December 11, 2019 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Best Websites for Advertising to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The best websites used as advertising in 86 industries will be named as part of the 18th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their website advertising work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2020. - December 10, 2019 - Web Marketing Association