The Ideas Collection
A Creative Treasury of Helpful Ideas
Print Tips
ArticleDate
- • Picking the Perfect Paper 9/22/2011
- • Signatures Could Save You Money
- • When Color Matters
- • Choosing a Readable Type
- • Perfect Your Proofing
- • Effective Use of Varnish
- • Using "Enriched" Black Ink
- • Color on Color
- • Stationery Paper Basics
- • Clearer Carbonless Forms
- • Typographical Terms
- • Creative, Low-Budget Design
- • Paper Potential
- • Self-Mailers
- • THINK
Marketing Tips
ArticleDate
- • Create a Great New Logo
- • Spicing Up Your Voicemail Greeting
- • Create the Need
- • Backstage at Disney
- • The Ultimate Sales TIP
- • Eye-Stopping Headlines
- • Find Prospects, Not Suspects
- • "Happy Mail" Newsletters
- • Focus Check
- • Guerrilla Marketing Rule #6
- • Power Presentations
- • Creating the Wrong Brochure
- • Trade Show Sales Tips
- • Powerful Business Cards
- • Design Direct Mail That Sells
- • Four Keys to Building Customer Relations
Design Tips
ArticleDate
- • Poster Design Tips
- • Liquefied Lettering
- • Design That's Easy as A-B-C
- • Eye-Teasing Design
- • Variation on a Theme
- • A Lesson from the Census
- • Room to Breathe
- • Communicating With Color
- • Painting With Light
- • Low-Cost Clip Art and Image
- • Breakthrough Brochures
- • What Is a Creative Solution?
- • The Risk of Over Designing
- • Successful Newsletters How-To
- • Add a Drop Shadow for Drama
- • Do-It-Yourself Letterhead
- • Creative in Black and White
- • Depicting Time and Motion with Design
Technical Tips
ArticleDate
- • Fix Distorted Photos 9/22/2011
- • Text-Formatting Shortcuts for Illustrator 9/6/2011
- • Using Clipping Paths in InDesign CS5 8/29/2011
- • Fine Tuning Typography
- • Creating Photoshop "Actions"
- • Straightening a Crooked Photo
- • Right on Spot
- • Using Type as a Mask
- • Real-Time CMYK Previews
- • Compose Yourself!
- • Acrobat's Dictionary on Demand
- • Naming Layers in PhotoShop
- • Fixing a Problem Photo
- • The Secret of Good Forms
- • Resizing Multiple Layers
- • Understanding Compound Paths
- • Graphics File Naming System




