Month: December 2011

Scoopshot: A Way Forward for Photographers?

Scoopshot: Potentially another revenue stream for Photographers When it comes to copyright issues, photographers and other visual artists often have it much worse than others. Photography is easy to take, difficult to track, and depending on how it’s used, difficult to resolve cases of misuse. A combination of copyright infringement, increased competition, and a large

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Colours in Branding

Branding & the use of colour Logos have for a long time been the foremost tool for brand recognition. Every successful business has a very well-known and recognisable logo that accompanies any product, advertising, or correspondence. This is a proven method of brand recognition and has served businesses well over a long period of time.

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GIMP Review- Open Source Software

GIMP Review   Image Manipulation Program GIMP is a GNU image manipulation program similar to Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro. GNU means that the software is not owned by anyone, and can be freely distributed. Free in this sense means freedom, not necessarily free of charge, but it is available to be downloaded and used

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7 Great Logo Examples of Photographers

Photographers: 7 Great Logo Examples The vast majority of photographers are soloists. They live and die on their reputation. Therefore photographers more than most need to present a stylish, artistic approach to all their corporate branding. Everything from logos to brochures, websites, and even business cards need to portray their personal branding. If you’re a

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How virtual offices help small businesses seem big

Virtual Offices can help your business   The term virtual office might not be known to everyone involved in the small business community as it really is only a new trend in the world of business. A Virtual office is described as a place that primarily provides telecommunication services and a mailing address for businesses

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A Brief History of Logos

History of Logos   Logos are so embedded in our society that we recognise them unconsciously. No one wonders what a big golden M is doing stuck on a pole, instead, we say “Ah, there’s a McDonalds.” Nike no longer needs to apply their name to products, one look at the world-famous tick and you

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