Posts Tagged ‘Graphic design’
We Don’t Just Design Logos and Websites, We Help Shape Brands
If the title of this post looks confusing, we understand. Shaping brands is usually the responsibility of marketing experts, not expert designers. But the process of designing a company’s logo or website (or both) involves a lot of detailed research on our part, and a lot of soul-searching on theirs. Both help define what a…
Read MoreAre You Making This Common Mistake With Your Logo?
Every small business has a logo because they know how important it is for their brand identity and image. As a designer, I know some of the common mistakes that are made with logos and how to help small business owners to avoid them. One of the biggest (and often costly) mistakes that people make…
Read MoreChristmas card designs 2017
Every year I develop a number of bespoke Christmas card designs for my clients. This year I had quite a few to get through. When designing the cards I think its important to come up with something that is individual to that business. Whether its related to their name, logo or the service or product…
Read MoreBright Stars Education web relaunch
Website design for Bright Stars Education Northsouth Design recently launched the brand new website design for local private tuition company Bright Stars Education, based in Essex and we are rather pleased with the end result! In the beginning… I met Victoria and Rachel early 2014, after a recommendation from a mutual friend. They were just starting out in…
Read MoreTop ten tips for a great flyer or leaflet
Ever wondered what makes a good flyer design? I recently came across a post on a social media group about a ‘suspicious’ flyer that someone had received through their letterbox. Basically the flyer was advertising someone who was looking to do odd jobs for people, like tidying the garden, shopping, dog walking etc. Sounds innocent,…
Read MoreNeed your logo re-drawn?
So you have a logo design already? Do you have an editable vector file of your logo? I always say its important for any business to have access to this. I have blogged about this before and how important it is and went into more detail about low resolution and high resolution files. You might…
Read MoreFancy a chat?
I like to pride myself on the service I provide to my customers. One thing I have realised lately is how important it is to be personal in your service – to try and connect with the customer from the beginning. More and more I get enquiries through my Facebook page which is great. I…
Read MoreWhat format should my logo be in?
I’ve done my fair share of logo design in the past 20 plus years. Some take weeks to develop, others have been very quick ideas. All depends on the clients budget and needs. Countless times clients have asked me, “Can you please send my logo over to our printer in a ‘vector’ format? Or, I…
Read MoreWelcome to the brand new blog of Northsouth Design
Welcome to the brand new blog of Northsouth Design, with graphic designer Lesley Moss Its not my first blog post for Northsouth but its the start of a new era with a new website. So for those that no nothing about me here’s a brief summary about me and my experience as a graphic designer:…
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