People are always talking about finding pain points for interactive design (web design, apps), but what about other types of graphic design? Each design type comes with unique challenges and solutions. Pain Points for Print Ads and Posters Print ads and posters should...
Junior graphic designers who stick with it and upskill become graphic designers. Some might rest on their laurels now that they’ve “made it,” but not you! You are here to learn. Here’s how to set yourself apart as a graphic designer. Find Your Unique Value Proposition...
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...
For decades loyal customers and fans have loved to share and present the stickers of their favorite brands. From computer companies, niche manufacturers, including free stickers in the box with every product has people... well, sticking them, anywhere they can. Early...
Graphic design is the first thing people notice when they glance at a brochure for the first time, and if you don't want to make a bad impression then it is something that you really ought to consider for your own business literature. You can't make a first impression...
Colors Create Emotional Reactions: Color is light and light is energy. Scientists have found that actual physiological changes take place in human beings when they are exposed to certain colors. Colors can stimulate, excite, depress, tranquilize, increase appetite and...
Maybe you're reading this as someone who creates regularly and is delighted with your creative output in terms of the amount, the quality and the depth? Then congratulations! It's a stage that few creative people reach. If you're not currently feeling quite so...
Design Considerations Before developing a brochure consider the following design principles: The Rule of Thirds When laying out your brochure use the rule of thirds. Divide the page into thirds both vertically and horizontally. Areas where the lines cross are...
Designing a great brochure is far more than just inserting beautiful pictures, let's get right to it: 1. Know your purpose before you start When you're thinking about how to design a brochure, start by asking clients why they think that they need a brochure. Then,...
Recently, the State of Oklahoma has revealed the new license plate. Typically, it would be welcoming like a breath of fresh air but this new design has caused a lot of negative comments from the social media. People seems to be confused about the design and not sure...
In an earlier article, we discussed the problems American businesses might have with color theory when trying to expand overseas. This demonstrates that American businesses trying to expand internationally can run into a number of problems, both big and small, from...