As you develop your brand, as you build your branding platform, be sure packaging is an integrated element, not just an afterthought.
Entries Tagged as 'Graphic Standards'
Packaging your brand: do you give it the attention it deserves?
June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Brand Management · Graphic Standards
Online color scheme tools for branding
February 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments
As promised, here are several web sites with color tools of all sorts. If you’re going to select corporate brand colors, a spectrum of product line packages, or design a “web safe” Internet presence, these tools can be helpful.
Tags: Branding · Branding for Referrals · Graphic Standards · Logo Development
Three-color palettes sufficient to define a brand
February 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Again, I’m posting about color combinations you might wish to use to help identify your brand. Colors, both in combination and alone, invoke emotional responses. Once you have established what attributes your brand should convey, you can then, and only then, ask a graphics designer to develop a palette for your brand.
Tags: Branding · Branding for Referrals · Graphic Standards · Logo Development
Brands deserve a palette of color
January 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
A color palette should be defined for your brand whether your brand is a corporation, a product or a service business.
Tags: Branding · Branding for Referrals · Graphic Standards · Logo Development
Brands need more than a single color to express a mood
January 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments
We’ve learned about the meanings of individual colors, but when you put two or more colors in combination, you may be surprized at the emotions they evoke.
Tags: Branding · Branding for Referrals · Branding Resources · Graphic Standards
Bashing designers is not my hobby
December 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Though I do bash poor design – design that weakens a brand – most graphic designers know their craft and what a brand needs to endure.
Tags: Branding · Graphic Standards · Logo Development
Differentiating Your Brand By Design
December 3rd, 2007 · 2 Comments
Another way to differentiate your brand is design. And that’s more than the design of the product or service. It carries in to the design of manuals, brochures, policies, finance plans and every other vehicle the customer has contact with.
Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Graphic Standards · Positioning
So what do I know that you want to know about branding?
November 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Here’s your chance to tell me what you’d like to know about branding that you’re not finding elsewhere
Tags: Brand Management · Branding · Branding Strategies · Graphic Standards · Name Creation · Positioning

