by Suzanne Trevellyan | May 14, 2018 | Graphic Design, Uncategorized
I was recently hired to create an animated gif to be used as the centerpiece in an email invitation for a fund-raising gala. The direction was minimal. The design needed to include a paper crane element, it should be elegant, and incorporate the theme colors of silver... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Dec 11, 2017 | Graphic Design
Custom Food Label Design Earlier this year we were hired to redesign the apple cider label for Samascott Orchards in Kinderhook, NY. While the label they were using had a certain nostalgic charm, it was beginning to look dated and did not incorporate their new logo or... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Nov 28, 2017 | Graphic Design
When designing a website or any printed material, it is easy to concentrate on how the text looks and forget to pay enough attention to what the text should say. The most effective materials give each element – content and design – equal effort and... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Nov 13, 2017 | Graphic Design, Web Development
Are You Looking to Become A Good Website Designer or Do You Need To Hire One? We’ve compiled a list of technical skills and business habits that are important for a good website designer. No single person can be perfect at everything, but this list will help you... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Nov 6, 2017 | Graphic Design, Web Development
Web Designer vs Graphic Designer We are in the early years of website development. Not surprisingly, many of the folks working as website designers today started their career as graphic designers. There’s nothing wrong with this transition, but if it’s... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Oct 24, 2017 | Graphic Design, Web Development
What Is The Difference? While web (digital) design and print (graphic) design have much in common, there are some important distinctions. Perhaps you’re looking to hire a designer for a particular job. Knowing the difference between web design and print design... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Jan 13, 2016 | Advertising & Marketing, Graphic Design
Chatham Keep Farming is an organization that I support by donating my design services. The goal of this community organization is to maintain a sustainable agricultural community in Chatham, New York, and this means making a long-term commitment to being a farm... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Dec 15, 2015 | Graphic Design
Habitat for Humanity of Columbia County is an organization that I support by donating my design services. Since 2011, I have been lucky enough to design the annual gala invitation, the organization’s biggest fund-raising event of the year. While billed as a... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Sep 4, 2015 | Graphic Design, Web Development
Website Design, a key element to online success. We are often asked at the first meeting with potential new clients, “What will our new site look like?” The truth is, each new project begins with a blank slate. It would be premature and inappropriate to... more
by Suzanne Trevellyan | Dec 17, 2014 | Graphic Design
Whatever your company does, regardless of its size, location or industry, it will need to communicate with vendors and customers through the printed word. Using well-designed letterhead increases the chances that your correspondence will make a good impression. If... more
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