Creativity… Shaken or Stirred?

by | Sep 23, 2009 | Clients, Creative

The concept of the creative process is a pretty cloudy one. Shops guard their “process” carefully, larger shops acting aloof and technical, and the smaller shops tend to try and look bouncy and approachable to counteract the larger shops. The client is...
How bad do you want it?

How bad do you want it?

by | Nov 11, 2008 | Creative

Passion. Committeeman. Perseverance. Ingenuity. Creativity. Tenacity. Desire. Words taken from the halftime speech in a Walt Disney come-from-behind football movie? Maybe. Words taken from any one of our clients referring to any portion of their daily routines?...

What Side Are Your Signs On?

by | May 12, 2008 | Creative, Graphic Design

Today I saw some street signs (handwritten, no less) advertising an event at a hotel. A sale, actually – someone had taken the time to rent a convention room, and set up a clearance for their products. Sounds good. An Industrious, clever and hard working type of idea....

Graphic Design & Culture

by | May 6, 2008 | Creative

Mexico is a wonderful country. They have a flair for life and community that is refreshing. They also have an amazing flair for colour and style in art, design and decoration, and as a culture they embrace ornamentation. As a designer, I truly enjoy seeing different...

We are making art here.

by | Jun 20, 2007 | Creative

Is Graphic Design art? Some might argue no, depending on how pressing their deadlines were, but sometimes as a designer, little things help highlight how we create things that end up a bit more than just fishwrap. I was at a meeting at the Red Deer Museum this morning...