13 Oct

Your Guide to Perfect Social Media Images »
We look at how to best edit and optimise the images you post to three of the major social media channels: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
08 Aug

Three Essential Elements of Visual Advertising »
In this article, we explore the decisions and techniques that lie behind three essential elements of visual advertising: composition, rhythm and colour.
23 Mar

Your Essential Guide to the House Style Guide »
Your house style defines who you are as a brand and fulfils several important jobs. Whatever your company size, you need a house style guide.
12 May

7 Essential Design Tips »
We all know that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but there are some essential rules and design considerations that every designer should follow
19 Mar

A Brief History of InDesign »
How did Adobe’s InDesign overturn the long held dominance of QuarkXPress to become the world’s favourite desktop publishing software?
13 Feb

Why You Should Be Using More Video Content »
Is video a part of your marketing strategy? Stats show video has phenomenal engagement rates and basic training can help you leverage its potential.
08 Nov

Above the Fold »
Is ‘above the fold’ still an important consideration for web designers? How is it changing? And how should you build it into your website design?
08 May

Democratisation of Design »
The gap between designer and client is blurring: today’s cloud software puts the designer’s tools in reach of everyone, does this make us all designers?
23 Feb

Why is HTML an Essential Skill? »
Anyone sending out HTML newsletters or making changes to their company website knows how time consuming it can be formatting a page.
15 Dec

The 7 Best Free Image Websites »
The 7 best sources of free images on the web. These seven are the only free image websites you’ll ever need to source images for your website or blog.