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The Art and Essence of Identity Design: A Designer’s Perspective
November 18, 2013January 27, 2024 2 minute read.
The Art and Essence of Identity Design: A Designer’s Perspective Designing identities and logos is not just an artistic endeavour; it’s a strategic process that lays the foundation for how entities are recognized and understood. The allure of creating identities lies in their pivotal role at the inception of every venture. For designers, it is…
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Turquoise Creative studio is finished
November 7, 2013May 24, 2022 1 minute read.
Turquoise Creative studio is finished Here are a few pics of the newly decorated studio.
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Facebook redesigns its ‘Like’ button
November 7, 2013May 24, 2022 2 minute read.
Love it or hate it, we all use it – and now it looks totally different! Check out the new design here… It might be small, but the Facebook Like button is stared at by more people around the world than pretty much anything we can think of – it gets multiple billions of views…
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A Big thank you…
November 7, 2013May 24, 2022 1 minute read.
This glowing testimonial is so satisfying, especially when the client really understood the value of a professionally designed logo and marketing material. We really enjoyed working with All-Star Football Parties from the beginning when we were brainstorming the business name and creating a new logo, to fine tuning the Party Invitations and the content in…
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Typography tutorial
October 23, 2013May 24, 2022 3 minute read.
Leading, Tracking and Kerning At Turquoise Creative we love typography and we thought you might be interested in learning some typography principles yourself. When designing layouts and adjusting type, it is important to understand the basics of working with text, line spacing, and letter spacing. This article briefly covers leading, kerning, and tracking for you…
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Coffee or tea lover?
October 20, 2013June 27, 2022 1 minute read.
Maybe you are both? This infographic might sway you or not. We definitely learned a couple of new facts! Health experts often cite the benefits of drinking coffee and tea, but have you ever wondered which is the healthier option? Created by PolicyExpert, the infographic ‘The Health Benefits of Coffee VS Tea’ points out the…
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