Monthly Archives February 2010

Margarita Ramos: Blog Design

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Margarita is developing her online presence while expanding her professional reach as a model and came to me for an entire package — website, blog, business cards, and personalized email. She provided me with a list of preferences for her layout and color scheme which I used to create a visual representation of her personality. ...

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BreakLamps: Graphic Design {Logo, Button, Twitter Background}

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I met Robert on Twitter and even though his blog focus is pretty much completely different than anything I would personally ever be involved in (haha), he’s a long time client of mine for his main project over at BlackSportsOnline.com so when he contacted me about creating a logo, button, and Twitter background for his ...

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Black Sports Online: Graphic Design {Header Banner}

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BlackSportsOnline.com is owned and operated by Robert Littal. After meeting him on Twitter, he became a pretty constant design client of mine. I designed his logo and was pretty thrilled when he came back to inquire about having me put together a new header for his as well. He sent over a few high-resolution images ...

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Why Marketing With Bloggers is Effective – and Why It Isn’t!

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Blogging has gone from being a hobby among journal-enthusiasts to being a business among… well, seemingly everyone with a PC. Most bloggers look to monetize their time in some way, whether it be sponsorships, ads, or people like me who – for the most part – appreciate the interest their blog connections bring to their home business, such as web/graphic design and professional consulting services (which happen to be a couple of my specialties). There are many categorical divisions throughout the blogosphere, each of which house several niches.

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Margarita Da Pearl: Personal Website

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Margarita’s website needed to be easy to navigate while focusing solely on her portfolio and contact information. As a model, she wanted a means of showcasing her work, providing her physical statistics, and making herself available for new opportunities. In her design, I used a shadowbox to enlarge her photos on-screen, an embedded contact form, ...

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Margarita Ramos: Business Card

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Margarita wanted a simple design for her business cards using the same color scheme as her blog and website in order to fully optimize the limited space to include her contact information and social media networks as well as a crisp image of herself. She was absolutely in love with the final result. I provided ...

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