by Brandy Wheeler | Jul 12, 2012 | Design, Resources, Social Media
I’ve been keeping a little secret under my hat, shhhh, don’t tell anyone but I’m a writer. Well, too late now. The cat’s out of the bag and wreaking havoc on the print world as my first written contribution to a published work is on Amazon.com....
by Brandy Wheeler | Jan 17, 2012 | Design, Resources
Whether you’re a freelancer still relishing that first box of business cards sporting your name, an in-house designer with a limited budget or a small business owner taking a DIY approach to cut the ad spending, everyone needs resources for quality fonts, images...
by Brandy Wheeler | Oct 19, 2011 | Design
I was surprised by the depth of my sadness upon learning of the death of Steve Jobs. It’s often not until we lose something that we realize how much it meant. I bear no relation to Steve. Never worked for him, or met him, or had any connection to him directly....
by Brandy Wheeler | Aug 11, 2011 | Branding, Design, Typography
I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: your brand is the face of your business. And choosing the wrong font can be disasterous. I’ve singled out 5 common font fiascos to avoid the next time you’re thinking of designing — or redesigning —your...
by Brandy Wheeler | Oct 11, 2010 | Design
Pardon me while I slip into a southern drawl and ask y’all to ponder this. If Jeff Foxworthy can reveal our inner redneck with some insight into the hillbilly lifestyle, then perhaps I can challenge you D.I.Y. designers out there to a test of your design...
by Brandy Wheeler | Aug 2, 2010 | Branding, Design
Whether you’re working with a design firm, or acting as your own DIY designer, at some point you’ll need to share your company logo with an outside source. Are you prepared for that moment? Or will that one simple request send you scrambling through the...
