My alma mater, Lethbridge Community College recently changed their name by dropping “community”. To go along with it, they unveiled a new branding strategy (including a new logo). Here’s the old logo: Here’s the new logo: I really like the new logo. The old one, of course, seemed dated. The new one looks very fresh.… Continue reading Lethbridge College Logo Review
Category: Imaging
Official 2012 Olympic Logo
So tell me, which do you prefer? The logo London used as a candidate city Or the official logo London unveiled today.
JPG Logos
Can someone explain to me why the heck so many people ask for and/or save logos in JPG (JPEG) format? It makes absolutely no sense to me to use a file format with a lossy compression for saving logos. What’s wrong with EPS, GIF, PNG or even TIFF?
Extended Icon Set
Those of my readers who are familiar with my first set of icons, may be pleased to know that I have now released an extended version. The Hot Pepper Silver Extended set contains four times as many icons as the Basic set, including the alphabet and all single digit numerals. You get four times the… Continue reading Extended Icon Set
New Icons
Ever since I came across Dan Cederholm’s SimpleBits website, I have enjoyed developing icons. With my work on the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Management website, I’ve developed a small set of icons. I call it the Hot Pepper Silver Icons set, and I am making it public for purchase. It’s a basic set consisting… Continue reading New Icons
Stolen Logo
I came across the University of Dayton’s MyLife at UD site today and for some reason the little header icons they were using seemed very familiar. I could have sworn I had seen them before. So, I went browsing to Dan Cederholm‘s website because it looked like something he would have made. I browsed through… Continue reading Stolen Logo
2012 Olympic Logos
I am always interested in cool logos, and the logo for the London 2012 olympic games is one that I really like. It prompted me to take a look at the logos for the other four candidate cities (Madrid, Moscow, New York and Paris). What I like about the London logo is how it represents… Continue reading 2012 Olympic Logos
Thumbnail Horizontal Scroller
I am in the middle of redesigning an image gallery and I wanted to create a navigational tool to make browsing the images easier. Until now, it was simply a pop-up window with hard coded next and previous buttons. I started by creating a ColdFusion page that would pull the country value and picture number… Continue reading Thumbnail Horizontal Scroller
Adobe Photoshop CS 2
Adobe released their new version of the Creative Suite today. While some of the products look pretty cool, I am turned on by some of the new Photoshop features. After all, I use Photoshop nearly every day and more so than any other CS title. Some of the features that I have wished for in… Continue reading Adobe Photoshop CS 2
Photoshop CS 2.0 Almost Here
According to Think Secret, the newest version of Adobe Photoshop, Photshop CS 2.0, will ship next month.