Design Production The Art of Folding Paper March 14, 2022 Header image credit: Mad Scientist on YouTube I remember spending a lot of down time in class learning how to make origami cranes, balloons, and frogs. Other times, I learned the difference between “hotdog” and “hamburger.” While these skills don’t always translate to a professional design setting, knowing multiple ways to fold paper allows me […] Number of comments: 0
Design Production Securing Our Stationary: Envelopes February 7, 2022 Header image credit: Adeas Printing I can’t remember the last time I mailed something. The process is pretty simple: you write a letter, you get an envelope and a stamp, you write the necessary information on the envelope, and you send it. In the professional world, however, it isn’t as simple as grabbing a random […] Number of comments: 0
Design Production The Process of Printing January 31, 2022 Header image credit: Reproductions, INC When it comes to finally taking the digital media we create as designers to a physical and tangible object, thinking about the process to do that is just as important. Having control over that process in terms of the material used, color accuracy, and getting a desired end result ensures […] Number of comments: 0
Design Production From Pixel to Print: What is paper? January 24, 2022 Header image credit: YAGO_MEDIA One of the most important parts of design is the make. Whether I’m at the beginning at the process or the end, I have to make something to be able to visualize and make my concepts and ideas tangible. While computer screens and applications can do a great job, not every […] Number of comments: 0