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10 Important Tips For Naming Your Startup Brand/Business

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You’re ready to launch! Except there’s only one small thing missing – the perfect name for your startup, product, app, etc. Coming up with a perfect name may seem like a daunting task. After all, the name needs to perfectly represent your vision in just one or two words. Fortunately, with a bit of guidance, creating the perfect name isn’t out of reach. Squadhelp.com has helped create nearly 10,000 winning names; and to aid you on your naming journey, we’ve outlined our top ten tips for creating an evocative, memorable name: Don’t bore customers with your name Today’s average consumer is overwhelmed with companies and products all vying for their attention and business. Often, brands only have a few seconds to catch a customer’s attention before they move on. Choosing a dull name puts you at a disadvantage from the start – people are going to be drawn to an evocative name that resonate deeply and personally. Take context into account It’s easier to judg...

7 Diet That Will Supercharge Your Creativity

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The creative arts is hard. You wait for inspiration and it just won’t come. Sometimes it arrives in the middle of the night when you have to be awake at 5am for your day job. Sometimes it seems like it will never visit again. The most frustrating thing is when you are in the middle of a block. You have part of the story but you don’t know where it will go next. Some days you just don’t feel like it and hanging up your pencil, paintbrush, or video camera and going into accounting. The pay is better and more reliable, after all. The problem is that we can’t quit. Creative types are not able to just turn it off and on like a faucet. These things are second nature to us and the great joys and travails of our lives. So, what can we do when inspiration has run dry? There are some foods that are considered a great way to supercharge your creativity and get those juices flowing again. Let’s take a look. Coffee This one is an obvious choice. The caffeinated beverage...

"Design as an opportunity" Francesco Faccin said

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From a one-off to large production: Francesco Facc in exploits design as an opportunity for getting into many human adventures, always different.  His exploration starts off with extremely refined, small projects and then embraces solutions for the mass-market. As his work encompasses attention to both the industry and the artisanal production, he comes across different design areas: social, educational, research and experimentation with materials. His approach, based on a deep knowledge of handcrafted processes and on the mastery of the drawing techniques, is the key to understand all of his investigation as a designer. www.francescofaccin.it Francesco Faccin began to work in 2003, when he joined Enzo Mari’s studio. In the meantime he also started an independent career as a freelance designer, collaborating with both Italian and international companies. He later got attracted to self-production, often in collaboration with artisans, as a chance to bring ideas...

April Empire TV

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This is a full brand identity design for April Empire TV, the #1 African movie distributor to the world. This design include Logo creation, Identity card design, Complementary card design, Pin badge design, Display stand design, Flyer design, Branded cloth design, Invoice design, Twitter and Facebook back-drop design. This are the look of the company (April Empire TV) which as to be carefully design because brand identity is very vital in a start up firm, you have to look professional to your audience/customer. you can check my past post on Importance of brand identity design for more enlightenment on brand identity. You can get in touch with me kingskipasart@gmail.com for a professional brand identity design for your company today. Thank your for reading. Make sure you subscribe today to get more creativity news.

Bad Graphic Design - A Must Read Guide For Serious Web Masters and Graphic Designers

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Bad graphic design is obviously something you want to avoid at all costs. Sometimes when you hire an individual or a graphic design or web design agency or artist to do a graphic design job for you, as a client you end up with an unprofessional website or design, leaving you without a proper website or design and without the money you initially invested in the web project. If you are a graphic designer or web designer, then make sure to give a 100% on every design project that comes across your desk. If you get a reputation for creating awesome work, you'll be able to charge a substantial amount more, which would then lead to the occasional referrals from the business's. If you create poor web design or poor graphic designs than you probably won't get any business or will have to retain your business at much lower rates than your competitors. What you can do to beef up your graphic designs or web design business, in order to retain a larger clientele, is to start a sma...

Importance and Advantages of Brand Identity Design

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Your brand must look effective, elegant, different and simple. It should be different from your competitors. Your brand design should build the long lasting impression, whosoever sees it for the first time. Thus your brand should be different, impressive, original and simple. It is very important that you choose an appropriate design for your corporate logo as it would represent your business. Therefore it is very important that your designer should be creative. The main idea is that the concept and design that is chosen for your brand must be unique and different, as it helps to reflect a difference to your business. Categories of brand design Drawbacks and benefits of each category 1) Text: it is the most popular and very recognizable category, but most of the times it is difficult to create the innovative text style. 2) Illustrative: This kind of brands actually represents the illustration and is more suitable for the companies with identifiable services and products. ...

Cookie Bakery LOGO DESIGN

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This designs presented today have been created to fulfill the goals of a COOKIE BAKERY FIRM. i did this design following the five principles of effective logo designs which are; Simple, Memorable, Timeless, Versatile, Appropriate.

Creating Logo in Photoshop and Illustrator: Which Is Better?

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One of the most critical points in starting a business is designing a logo. Being nitpicky about it, from the conceptualized draft to the software to be used for finalization, is nothing but a very important approach in crafting an effective art piece. Adobe Systems Incorporated, a company known for its first-class programs made for media-design, has two leading programs that are now widely being utilized by many graphic designers: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Both programs are equipped with highly-innovative and user-friendly tools for design. But in spite all of this, one question continues to emerge especially among the meticulous business starters - is creating a logo in Photoshop better than in Illustrator, or is it the other way around? Photoshop It started in 1987 as image-editing software that focuses primarily in photo manipulation. Nowadays, it is considered as the basic program that offers advanced tools not only for digital-image enhancement, but also for cr...