Choosing a Designer: 10 Things to Keep in Mind
Once you make the decision to hire a graphic designer, choosing a designer might feel a bit daunting. Below, you’ll find 10 things every designer hopes their perfect client will…
Hire a Designer: When is it the right time?
I’ve seen a LOT of people work on the visual branding for their micro-business over the last several years. Although some gurus out there will say, “Brand yourself!” and make…
Clip Art for Social Media Graphics
Once you figure out what style you think you want to go with when branding your business, it is time to find clip art to add to your logo or…
Fall Fonts: Using seasonal text in your social media marketing
Tis’ the season for football, pumpkin spice, and fall fonts! While I preach being consistent in your use of brand colors and fonts, that doesn’t mean you can’t shake things…
Logo Fonts: How to Choose
When creating your branding, step 1 is to figure out your Ideal Client. Step 2 is to dig in and pick out a solid and functional color palette. Now, Step…
Red Teal Color Scheme Palette
You could use this gorgeous color combination any-time of the year. But it’s super-fun for a less traditional approach to a patriotic theme! The color palette includes: a brick red,…
Tropical Color Palette
Set a feeling for the tropics or sunset with this warm-toned branding! The tropical color palette includes: a light/medium gray, lilac purple, deep raspberry, dark coral (that color of the…
True Summer Color Palette
I love the bright pop of color in this true summer color palette! It just screams “summer” and “sunshine” to me! This branding contains the following color palette: bright sky blue,…
What is Direct Creatives?
You’ve probably heard of Etsy and maybe even Creative Market, well, you can add the brand new Direct Creatives website to your list of go-to platforms. Use it to search…
Beach Color Palette
This chill branding contains the following beach color palette: light moss green, light turquoise, dark turquoise, coral (the color of the year!), and royal blue. It evokes the lazy, hazy…