Slow Design Is Smart Design
Design today moves fast-chasing trends, releasing updates, rebranding endlessly. It’s all about what’s next, not what lasts. We over consume not just physically, but digitally too. We redesign the same products in new colors. We flood the internet with content hoping one thing sticks. But when will it stop?
Oops, Your Blue Looks Purple in Print
It’s a classic design plot twist: colors that look stunning on screen don’t always play nicely in print. On top of that, their ultra-saturated palette, was tricky to work with. It left very little breathing room in layouts and made it hard to strike the right balance.
A Creative Shortcut
AI-generated images can be a beautiful and affordable solution for brands not ready to invest in professional photography. But let’s not ignore the bigger picture: from energy use to job loss, there are real conversations we need to have. Here’s how to approach AI ethically, creatively, and with intention.
Understanding File Types
Understanding File Types: What Your Designer Sends & How to Use Them. Here’s a simple guide to help you navigate these file formats and understand when to use each one.
Creativity on the Move
There’s this old-school idea that serious work only happens in an office with a desk, and an ever-growing pile of sticky notes. We don’t agree. Some of our best ideas come while working from a buzzing city café, a lakeside cabin or sometimes by even putting our laptops to the side.
Design Slides That Actually Get Attention
Most presentations are a snooze-fest: same font size, same layout, slide after slide of never-ending text. If you want people to stay engaged, your slides need contrast, rhythm, and personality. Here’s how to keep your audience hooked with simple design tricks.
Selected work for the best app design
We’re excited to share that our work for Earth Miles has been recognized by DesignRush as one of The Best Android and iOS App Designs! This project has been a standout for us – not just because of the award, but because of what Earth Miles stands for and how we got to bring that vision to life through design.
Just Start Already
Thinking about starting a business but waiting for the perfect moment? You might be waiting forever. This post dives into why there’s no such thing as feeling “ready” and how taking that first step, no matter how small, is better than waiting for perfection. Embrace imperfection, build confidence with small wins, and let your business grow organically—success starts with action, not waiting.
Studio Blue’s Design Subscription
We’re here for the long haul, building relationships, offering tailored solutions, and being your creative partner every step of the way. Your brand’s growth matters to us, and we’re always just a message away whenever you need something new or want to brainstorm ideas.
Design Awards You Should Know About
Scandinavia is well-known for its design excellence, blending form and function in ways that inspire designers worldwide. Whether you’re a freelancer, an agency, or an up-and-coming design student
