Some times you see an idea that just makes you say “why didn’t I think of that?”
Entries Tagged as 'Inside the Office'
Why didn’t I think of that: ABC Paper Cups
February 23rd, 2010 No Comments
Tags: ABC Paper Cups · graphic design
The Big Picture: Large Format Printing
February 18th, 2010 No Comments
Shannon-Rose Design has always had a large format inkjet printer, that includes a postscript RIP (raster image processor). We use it for color proofing before we send a print project off to a printer, but it will do amazing prints on a variety of materials. With last year’s downturn in the economy, we found that [...]
Tags: Digital Photo printing · Gliclee Prints · Inkjet print · Large format printing
Font Management and Organization
February 16th, 2010 No Comments
The program that we use for Font management is FontExplorer X, provided by an old name in the typographic industry, Linotype. We still use the free version that you can find here. I wanted a system that would allow a designer to find any kind of font they wanted within a few minutes, so I developed [...]
Tags: font management
Digital Camera Flashback: Sony DKC-ID1
February 5th, 2010 2 Comments
After sifting through a dusty shelf in the office basement, I pulled out Shannon-Rose Design’s first digital camera for the office (and it still works). Since we are not a photo studio, I didn’t want to spend a bucketload on a professional digital camera. My goal was to have a full design studio, with high-end [...]
Tags: first-run digital cameras · Sony DKC-ID1 · technology
Getting to know… SRD’s Director of Creative Development, Amber.
January 6th, 2010 No Comments
Amber’s style and eye for great design doesn’t stop at her work. It’s a part of everything she does: the sleek, clean lines of her living room at home; the style blogs she follows religiously; her wardrobe; her passion for causes that are close to her heart.
Her two dogs, Miles and Basie, light her up, [...]
Tags: Amber Christian Osterhout · employees · Shannon-Rose Design Staff