Pompoms | a surface pattern collection
The Pompom collection came about from a brief to design a wrapping paper for generic occasions. A...
Revamping a Brand | Ruby and Ash
Fran and I worked together recently to revamp her brand Ruby & Ash, giving it a facelift for...
Sewing Pattern Tips | a designers perspective
Do you ever wonder how sewing pattern designers have their patterns turned from words and images...
Christmas Memories | the story of a collection
These designs were for a gift wrap collection brief from the Make it in Design live hub. The brief...
Designer Socials | what it is and how it works
Designer Socials – What it is & How it works Are you interested in Designer Socials but don’t...
Shoreline | Story of a Pattern
The brief came from the Make it in Design 2018 summer school called ‘Shoreline –...
Brand Consistency
Brand Consistency What is it? Brand consistency is using the same design elements for all your...
Your Logo Files
Have you had your logo designs and you’ve been given a whole heap of files that sound like another...
Colour Formats
CMYK, RGB, HEX and Pantone are all different ways to define colour. But they also all have...
Surface Pattern Inspiration
The past few years I have been completing Make It In Design Summer and Winter schools...
Fonts Matter
Fonts have feelings? Oh, I meant personalities. Are the font’s you use in your logo and branding...
Behind a Brand | Bowerbird Solutions
Developing a Brand | Bowerbird Solutions Recently I had the pleasure of working with...
Who owns the copyright to your logo?
Did you know copyright for ‘artistic works’ in Australia is automatic and...
Tropical Papaya – Surface Pattern Collection
A fun tropical collection of patterns, these came from a pattern call out asking for a ‘rad repeat...
Things to ask a designer when getting your logo designed
Here are some tips to help you along the way to get the best value for your money when hiring a...