by Andrew Barton | Jun 11, 2023 | design, good business, marketing
As a generally mid-to-late adopter of new things, I was slow to jump on the Canva bandwagon. I was skeptical. Do I need a redundant web-based design program? Isn’t Canva going to take away professional graphic design jobs? Do I really want another monthly...
by Andrew Barton | Mar 20, 2023 | design, illustration
This spring, camp-bound girls received an illustrated infographic poster in the mail. The 18×24-inch poster listed 23 reasons to get excited about the good times ahead at Camp Greystone. I loved every minute of working on this project.
by Andrew Barton | May 25, 2022 | design, fullsteam, illustration, logos, maps, print
Looking through my files the other day, I realized that I’ve recently worked on some really cool projects with some really cool clients. Each business was different. Each job was unique. Each client had their own tastes and preferences. And that’s what makes my job so...
by Andrew Barton | Jan 29, 2021 | design, good business
As an artist, I see ideas everywhere. I’m constantly getting inspiration and motivation from the world around me. Anything from a cloud to a food label to a YouTube ad can be the source for a project I might want to bring into fruition. Because the muse is...
by Andrew Barton | Sep 23, 2020 | design, logos
So many businesses have faced incredible challenges this year. From event planners and fitness centers to restaurants and travel agents, it’s been a bumpy ride. On the flip side, other businesses have been able to use their downtime to focus on those often neglected...
by Andrew Barton | Jun 18, 2020 | animation, design, good business, illustration
Three New Services I’m Offering What’s the business buzzword of 2020? Pivot. Many of us started the year with grand plans and lofty goals. By mid-March, those were tossed aside and lay smouldering in the corner. Business owners were making a collective shift to find...