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April 14th, 2010 by Ellen

As some of you might already know, I’ll be traveling to Sydney Australia for the last two weeks of April. Specifically, I will be away April 20-28th. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns beforehand. I will do my best to answer some emails while away, but will also be recharging [...]

April 12th, 2010 by Ellen

This is s repost from the Pictage Blog…
The Business of Branding: 9 Things To Know Before Designing Your Logo
Design magnate Steven Gilliatt said “[A logo] should look just as good in 15-foot letters on top of company headquarters as it does one sixteenth of an inch tall on company stationery.”
A logo or [...]

March 23rd, 2010 by Ellen

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March 22nd, 2010 by Ellen

A message about the scholarship. Voting will continue all week and ending on Midnight EST on the 27th. However, there is to be one vote per IP address, multiple votes will result in all comments from that address to be removed. We have gone through the site and taken down a whopping 138 multiple votes. [...]

February 18th, 2010 by Ellen

We are thrilled to be included in the LogoLounge Master’s series. We received the book last week, and to be represented in a publication alongside of Louise Fili and Duffy + Partners (two design firms we worship) is an honor indeed. We had so much fun creating the identity for Johse Parker it is a [...]

February 11th, 2010 by Ellen

Because we have the pleasure of knowing Diana Adams and her daughter Justine Ungaro so well, we were particularly inspired when re-creating their brand. Diana Adams has been running an uber successful photography studio in Old Town Fairfax, and spent 15 years as one of DC’s top wedding photographers. In 2003, Diana’s daughter Justine joined [...]

February 8th, 2010 by Ellen

Thanks to everyone who entered our Identity Cafe template giveaway. We have three winners. If you see your name or your twitter ID here, please email us with your contact information at info@identitykitchen.com. Let us know your choice in Identity Cafe marketing templates and we will send it to you. Congratulations!!
And the winners are…(drumroll)
Kia Gregory
Mapuana
Scott [...]

February 2nd, 2010 by Ellen

Writing for our website over the last few weeks meant logging quite a bit of time with dictionary.com. Coming from the world of print, spelling errors can be quite costly. A good few rounds of spell check can make a big difference. This article from The Huffington Post made me chuckle. One might suggest before [...]

January 29th, 2010 by Ellen

We’re giving away an identity…because 40+ is how many business identities we have created for photographers, photography studios or photography related, since 2008. We are so grateful to be embraced in this world of creatives and entrepreneurs, who are nothing short of amazing. We’ve been to your seminars, sat in your forums, read your periodicals, [...]

January 26th, 2010 by Ellen

It has been a long time coming, our very own custom blogsite, and we couldn’t be more excited! All these bells and whistles. Blog feed, social media links, SEO opimization…it even has that new car smell (should I be worried?) It has been a group effort and a year in the making, so a special [...]