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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
We are excited to announce that we have moved into a second location. Our Scottsdale print and design store has all the great services that our successful Tempe Think locations offers, including: flyer printing, promo materials, graphic design, web design, large format products, digital printing and offset printing.
Think! North Scottsdale will offer incredible promotions during mid April to it’s grand opening in May. Please add your email to...
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Tags: affordable, airpark, contemporary, designer, Frank lloyd wright, kierland, marketing, north scottsdale, printer, Scottsdale, Scottsdale airpark, screen printer, solutions, Web Design
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Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Alienzoo.com
Project: Alienzoo.com
An out of this world experience.
Summary: Brandable web entity with custom characters, online gift store, interactive blog, custom graphics/illustrations, and product line. Lions and tigers and aliens - Oh my! The Alien Zoo.
Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Wordpress, Prostores, Wacom, and a lot of caffeine.
A different point of view…
Every once in a while we come across website project that makes...
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Tags: abduction, Alien Zoo, aliens, Alienzoo, cartoon, custom blog, custom illustrations, Flash, sheep, ufo, visitors, Web Design, website design
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
This happens more often then not. And I really sympathize with a designer that creates a file properly in CMYK in their graphic design program and then they submit the file for print. Then the print comes back completed and it’s not what they saw on the monitor. First off the blue is already muted because its in CMYK and not RGB and then they look at the finished product and it’s completely the wrong color.
So, why is this?
Color values...
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Tags: blue, CMYK, design, photoshop advice, printing, purple
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Sunday, August 17th, 2008
Many of our customers are self made graphic designers or new in the printing field. Our goal is to educate our customers so that the what they see on their monitor is most likely what they will see when they receive their fully printed material. The #1 mistake that see with files submitted or emailed is the file is in RGB format.
Let’s back up for just one moment.
RGB vs CMYK
What is RGB? RGB stands for Red, Green and Blue. These are the colors...
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Tags: best, CMYK, color gamut, file submission, Graphic Design, printer, printing, RGB, Think
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
We are starting to see a lot of people try to make their business stand out in the crowd of lame business cards.
Have you ever picked up a business card and said “Wow, this is super nice.” or “I’m definitely keeping this one.”
The real trick is for them to keep the card because they ask themselves both questions. Think provides many different business card options that are affordable that can achieve that goal.
Our most...
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Tags: Business cards, printing, Silk Cards, think graphic and printing
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