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I'm a graphic designer from Melbourne with a passion for logo design, brand identity, web and print, working worldwide.
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Posted May 26th, 2009. I knew Virgin had a quite a variety of sub brands but was surprised when reading this article on VIBE to find Richard Branson’s empire is made up of more than 200 companies. Books, radio, wine, coffee, gambling, health services, basically anything you can think of. “The extensiveness of the Virgin brand is reflected in [...]
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Posted May 23rd, 2009. So you’ve decided to create a blog, before you get started take a look into these plugins. I’ve found these plug-ins essential to the smooth running, promotion, and appearance of my site. The default wordpress installation comes with everything you need to starting blogging, but lacks a lot of what I’d consider essentials and has [...]
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Posted May 22nd, 2009. “nofollow” is a html attribute for hyper links which causes the link not to pass any credit that will improve the target sites ranking in search engines. Selfish you say? No. Read on to find out why.
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Posted May 22nd, 2009. While digging through the mountain of my archived study notes and projects from my diploma, I dug up a little reference guide I was given with some of the more detailed terms involved with professional printing. I thought I’d share this for any up-and-coming designers who might still be a little unsure on what’s what. [...]
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Posted May 22nd, 2009. If you’ve ever wondered why the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog, it’s because it’s a pangram used to test typewriters and computer keyboards. Pangrams are short, coherent lines of text containing all the letters of the English alphabet. Compare the above to typing abcdefg… and so on, you’ll find using the pangram [...]
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Posted May 20th, 2009. Monetizing your blog can be a little tricky. Most themes are designed around content and navigation rather than advertisements, and with Googles limited range of available Adsense sizes things don’t always go together perfectly. If your looking to monetize your WordPress blog, here are 10 Adsense ready wordpress themes to get you started. There are [...]
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