Logo design is an important part of any business’s branding strategy. In our modern digital world, strong and clear brand messaging is vital. Your logo is the visual representation of your brand. However, from finding the right colors, fonts, and shapes to conveying...
Here is the thing, if you work in the design industry for a while, you often hear the request “just make me a simple design. Nothing fancy.” Of course, quality design can be simple to the eye. Professional designers know how to leverage negative space, and ensure the...
The field of graphic design is often misconstrued as an effortless profession, but this couldn't be further from the truth. It is an intricate craft that demands a mix of technical expertise, creative innovation, and critical thinking. When only viewing the final...
In a crowded marketplace, customers are looking for brands that stand out and make an authentic connection. Great design can help you achieve both goals by creating a visual language that speaks directly to your target audience. In this post, we'll discuss why design...
No matter what your field of business is, if you spend time in the corporate world, you’ll have to accept that PowerPoint presentations are part of life. Some presentations are informative and helpful, while others feel tortuous, confusing, and ultimately a huge waste...
Sometimes, I think about those brands that have become completely iconic. The ones where you could show their logo to anyone in any country and they would immediately know the name of the brand. And I wonder, how much of that company’s great success came from their...
You’re presenting at a conference, advertising a car wash, or telling the world about your one-woman show. In any case, you need a poster. At Matcha Design, our team is renowned for creating fantastic posters for a variety of events. Often, companies and individuals...
Plus Three Things a Great Logo Can Do For You If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a well-crafted logo is worth a million. Logos are usually the first chance your company has to make an impression on a customer, which means that a strong logo can literally be...
Organized your pencils and pens lately? Sorted your clothes into a logical system in your drawers? Then you already understand the basic elements of good design: it is practical, it is systematic, and it makes life easier. In the same way, marketing materials that use...
Balance From a purely psychological perspective in human relationships, any imbalance in power is sure to create tension. While this phenomenon often leads to unsuccessful relationships between people, the concept is easy to understand — and we can apply the same...
Typography is the art and technique of arranging type. Like fine-tuning a sports car, creating and defining great type design involves an intricate combination of educated and thoughtful selection of typeface, point size, line length, line spacing (leading), uniform...
Whether the project is graphic, animation, video, architectural, or product design, fully understanding both space and scale is crucial. At the fundamental level, this is built upon spatial savvy — the effective use of whitespace, grouping, visual elements, or...