GAP Baseball League needs to attract ball players above the age of 28 for his for-fun Great American Pastime Baseball League. GAPBL decided to have an advertisement designed to be printed in the Greenville News. The ad is meant to catch the eye and draw people to call GAP Baseball or visit their website.
GAP Baseball [...]
Rosewood Communities needed a billboard designed to promote their maintenance-free community Bluestone Cottages in Greer, SC. The design stays consistent with the other marketing materials for Bluestone Cottages. The main message is that Bluestone Cottages isn’t your ordinary maintenance-free community, but one with style, quality and a good location.
The billboard will be strategically placed on [...]
Many businesses are starting blogs nowadays and you may be looking into creating a blog for your business. I am writing this blog entry, to give you some advantages and disadvantages of blogs so you can make the right decision on whether to start a blog or not. I’ll also give you advice on how [...]
Kimberly Fowler of Heart of Texas Real Estate Group wanted a logo that set her real estate company apart from all the other logos that featured the state of texas and a heart in various forms. After talking with her, we decided including the elements of the horse and the state flag of texas. I [...]
Kayaks have a distinct shape, as do the paddles for the kayak. I wanted to incorporate both into the logo design for Cody’s Kayak Rentals.
With the Cody’s Kayak web design I wanted to create something earthy that appealed to people wanting to get outdoors. I used burnt edges, rough stitching, and organic backgrounds to create [...]
Woodcrafters needed something to leave behind with potential customers that had more information about their cabinet and countertop installation company. The design had to be consistent with their existing marketing materials and target two types of customers. The main message was directed at remodeling home owners but the design also had to appeal to builders.
Woodcrafters [...]
THE PROBLEM PHOTO:
ALL of us have seen this photo that is low resolution, highly compressed under exposed with the house on the hill looking like it is a pyramid because the photo was taken with the wrong settings and at a bad angle! I am here to give you some tips on creating photos that [...]
Calvin Hanson, owner and design professional of Photo Graphics, will be speaking to Hillcrest High School seniors on January 8, 2009.
His goal is to educate the students on the graphic design profession. He is honored at the offer to speak to the students.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you all my customers, readers, family and friends for a great 2008! I wish the best for you, your family and your business in 2009.
Calvin Hanson
Take a page from large retailers and offer your customers gift certificates! Gift Certificates work great around the holidays for those hard to buy people and you can take advantage of it. The best part is any business can create them using Microsoft Publisher or any word processor! Microsoft has quite a few templates on [...]
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