You’re making type corrections to an old brochure that was designed by someone else. You select the first paragraph to begin making changes and, in ...

There’s plenty of room for argument in typography, but there’s one defining truth that no one can deny: As type size increases, the white space ...

Design Makeover is a column at Layers Magazine. Each issue features a client in need of a makeover and and three designers up for the ...

One of my Illustrator support clients picks all of the colors for his cartoons using the CMYK versions of PMS colors. This usually works out ...

Anyone who has been reading my tips for a while knows that I love Presets because they save so much time. That’s why I save ...

One of my clients is an amazing art director who hired me to do all of his computer and production work. Because he never learned ...

Recently, I was developing a new corporate identity for a client, so I was taking a close look at a lot of typefaces for their ...

Recently, I was faced with a graphic dilemma. I needed to Place an Illustrator logo (File > Place) into a Frame that had a color ...