by rpc_7b0ltl | 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...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Apr 18, 2008 | Marketing
In the end, you may get something printed beautifully that is a close, but not exact match. An interesting thing has been coming up lately: how to deal with identity standards. Specifically, colour in relation to identity standards. Many of our clients are now in...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Apr 2, 2008 | Prepress
Lately we’ve been working with a myriad of suppliers who print a myriad of products. We’ve found out some interesting things regarding printing and colour calibration. The biggest thing it seems, (though unsupported by any empirical data) is that with the...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Mar 8, 2008 | Tradeshow
Today we visited the “Let’s Talk 2008” tradeshow at Parkland Mall in north Red Deer. It’s an annual event in which the City departments descend upon one of the Red Deer malls and meet and greet the citizens of Red Deer. What’s so significant about this? We did the...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Mar 4, 2008 | Clients, Graphic Design, Industry News
We were excited to hear friday from Red Deer College that another project we completed for them has won an award. The 2007 Series brochure, part of larger campaign, was just awarded a gold “Paragon” award at the NCMPR (National Council for Marketing and Public...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Mar 1, 2008 | Web Design
We launched another large website development project this past week: www.kingsenergy.com. Another site we began last fall, it’s great to see this project open to the public. We employed some new innovations for the content management and site functionality here, so...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Feb 1, 2008 | Web Design
Today we launched the new www.laebon.com for the world to see. We’ve been working on the site since September, and it’s great to finally have it live. The site features a robust content manager offering control over just about every word on the site. Laebon now has...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Jan 4, 2008 | Graphic Design
A the first week of January comes to a close, it’s worth reviewing 2007 and all it brought. 2007 brought a new designer to Redpoint: Sonya, a new office, tonnes of new clients, as well as continued loyalty from existing clients. Moving back downtown gave us an...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Nov 22, 2007 | Prepress
Remember to turn Overprint Preview ON. It recently occurred to us that some very simple pdf tricks can assist many of you when you are proofing your projects with us. Have you ever printed a piece and noticed the reversed (white) logos were missing, even though you...
by rpc_7b0ltl | Nov 11, 2007 | Graphic Design
Another major theme we caught at the conference was the title: “DesignThinkers.” Design Thinking Andrea Siodmok, of the Design Council in Britain, and a few other more analytical speakers, brought up the issue of Design Thinking. Andrea offered more statistics on...
