A Tale of Two Cards There are a constant barrage of business cards left on my front porch from tree trimmers, cleaning folks, landscapers, gardeners and others insinuating that I…
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In order to help the designer truly capture the essence of your company when designing or redesigning your corporate identity it is necessary to provide them with some background material….
I have never been comfortable with networking. It’s not that I don’t like meeting people. I love going new places and chatting up folks. I just hate being forced to…
by Joel Dualan Before we begin, I feel it only appropriate to preface this article with a public service announcement, brought to you today by Pi Design: Friends don’t let…
Another post from the purposely silly “This Looks Awsome” Series (yes, we know it’s spelled wrong. It was done on purpose to be silly, you nit) Create your project in…
My daughter has kept herself busy this summer creating origami animals and geometric shapes out of paper, Post-it notes in particular. I, too have always had a fascination with paper….
We had such a great response to our previous post on this subject matter that we compiled the comments to craft these new gems added a few more submissions of…
We sometimes get people who show up in our office and say, “I need a website.” They don’t really know what exactly they want or how many pages it will…
“A Red Ryder Carbine Action 200 Range Air Rifle with a compass in the stock.” Remember in the movie, “A Christmas Story” how Ralphie tried everything to get his parents…
A stroll through the Ventura County Fairgrounds at the recent swap meet yielded me several “treasures.” I put the word in quotes because the phrase, “one man’s trash is another…
It’s that time of year when many New Years resolutions have already been broken. I made a simple one this year to just say NO to time commitments that do…
While reading Frank Lane’s, “Killer Brands” the other day I learned that slogan originally meant a Scottish battle cry. So I am now imagining Pi Design’s new marketing campaign…a panty-less…
Good design doesn’t always require super creative genius. Armed with a basic understanding of typography, you, the non-designer can create well-designed, professional looking business documents that can carry your brand…
I know this doesn’t really have anything to do with Design or Marketing but it soooooo worth sharing. These were a huge hit at our Pi Day event. Amazingly yummy….
12 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Redesign Your Website…Yet The flashing, pulsating, blinking bright yellow boxes with the red text on your home page look pretty. No one ever…
You really, really like Comic Sans and think it is perfect typeface for all your business documents. I don’t need graphics. I just want a company logo, brochure, website and…
When people Google, they know basically what they’re looking for so your site has to speak to your potential client/customer instantly. What with the bombardment of information we receive on…
With FREE PIE and other goodies! In honor of the mathematical value that is represented by the 16th letter in the Greek alphabet, Pi Design will be hosting an OPEN…