by rpc_7b0ltl | Oct 28, 2016 | Graphic Design
Recently I’ve been thinking more about branding. Branding. The “buzziest” of buzzwords, trumped only, perhaps, by “viral’. I‘ve been around long enough to remember when branding became a thing. Admittedly, branding is probably the best thing. Best because it’s...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Oct 21, 2016 | Fun, Marketing, Social Media
While helping out at this past week’s Social Media Breakfast Red Deer (SMBRD) I was talking with a client and rambled out the “client interaction continuum”, with a laugh. I felt kind of smart, so I thought I’d pen out a quick illustration of...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Dec 1, 2015 | Marketing, Web Design
Thinking back, it’s funny to reminisce about those long-lost conversations back in 2000 … “meh – you don’t really need a website”. Funny how things change. In the old days, when my hair was brown and beard was red, we made everything custom. Some things were...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Jan 19, 2015 | Clients
A few years ago… two and a half, to be exact, we designed a logo for our friends over at the Dog and Cat Hospital. Dr. Volk had been our vet for years, so it was natural. You may have seen the neon shining in the Clearview market. The logo is a cute little animal face...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Feb 7, 2014 | Creative, Graphic Design, Web Design
Once in a while you see something that shakes things to their foundations. Something disruptive–like the birth of social media, or micro-stock. I really want to discover something like that. This is not that. This is just something cool. Right now, there are lots of...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Jan 30, 2014 | Creative, Graphic Design, Marketing, Tradeshow
We all want to do something meaningful with our lives, and these days, we would prefer if our work brought that meaning to it. Whether it’s just being a part of something greater, philanthropic, or just “cool” – the feeling is the same. Work should matter....
by rpc_7b0ltl | Oct 28, 2013 | Graphic Design
I can thank Red Deer’s young and current Realtor Mike Wiseman for fuelling these thoughts. Don’t worry… it’s a good thing! Mike and his wife Andrea Wiseman do an amazing job of leading with the web. Their clean and easy to navigate websites...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Dec 15, 2012 | Industry News, Web Design
Everyone loves the cloud. We love the cloud. The cloud is that imaginary place where all our business problems disappear, our IT costs vapourize and everything and everyone has the a rosy red glow of ecstasy on their faces. But have you ever actually thought about...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Nov 27, 2012 | Fun
We’ve talked about a theme party for a long time, mostly since Kayla started digging on the TV program MadMen. This month marks the sad departure of Kayla to the West Coast to pursue other things – like a new rain coat, and perhaps a cruiser bike basket. So we...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Oct 28, 2012 | Graphic Design
Working in the design and print industry, we at Redpoint are constantly bombarded with fonts. Typography is a large part of what we do. We are continually selecting, modifying and talking about type. As exciting as it is to browse Veer for their latest typographic...
