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Jewels of Gazcue (logo)

Logo design for Jewels of Gazue, a real estate marketing company

Intro to the Web

The Web: a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet.

As a web designer, I couldn’t overlook the subject of the web but I have been reticent to write about it because there are so many blogs and sites out there already. However, […]

Symbolism in Design

sym·bol·ism (s?m’b?-l?z’?m) n.
1. The practice of representing things by means of symbols or of attributing symbolic meanings or significance to objects, events, or relationships.

An understanding of symbolism is a critical part of graphic design. Designers use symbols in both obvious and subtle ways to communicate something about the design. Symbolism is […]

Get Creative — Unplug the Computer

creativity1 Where does creativity come from and what does “creative process” mean? These are questions I have been asked frequently and in this post I will share my perspective.

For people who do not consider themselves creative (for in my opinion, everyone is creative in […]

WPML showcases OurBorder.org

WordPress Multilingual (WPML) has featured Design Intense's site for Our Border in its showcase.

WPML is the premiere WordPress plugin for multilingual sites. When combined with WordPress, WPML […]