Before & After

BAmagazine, 2005. — 14 p. Nurture your inner bookworm! This article deals specifically with long text as differentiated from short text, heads, callouts or decorative type. It’s the text you want in your book — smooth, even, buttery. Specifics include legibility, readability, stroke width, height/weight ratio and so on. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical...

BAmagazine, 2005. — 29 p. Are you known by your initials? Turn those letters into a terrific signature! Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2005. — 26 p. Getting that just-right color is part art, part science. We'll show you. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2005. — 20 p. When your photo can"t be changed, surround it with cool color. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 16 p. Words in a shape convey a pleasing blend of informality and permanence. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 13 p. How to fit a photo into a very skinny space. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 16 p. Transform a plain sheet of paper into an engaging brochure by offsetting the folds. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 18 p. Big photos have small photos inside! Here’s how to get several images from one original. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 10 p. We borrow a page from UPS to illustrate that consistency is key to a successful look Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Artistically erase part of an image, shaping it to fit a space. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 18 p. Using this step-and-repeat technique, you can make artistic covers in no time! Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. You've designed a beautiful outside. How do you follow it up inside? Simply. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 16 p. How to turn letterhead, envelope and business card into a single visual presence. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. How to design pages for desktop printers that can’t print to the edge. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 28 p. Eye-catching calendar designs for wallet and desktop. How to design Small Calendars. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 18 p. Design a $10 Clock. Pop off the hands, pop in your design, and snap it together. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 24 p. Open Space. An audio retailer designs a card that floats on air. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 21 p. What Typeface Goes With That? How to pick a typeface that complements a graphic. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 31 p. Distinctively Oriental. Menu captures the flavor of the Far East in a unique Oriental format. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 19 p. Design A Small Chart. Visual simplicity transforms a kitchen gimmick into a useful tool. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 22 p. Design On A Centerline. An image, a typeface and one line are all you need to set a classy scene. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 18 p. How To Look Real. Set the stage with authentic visual cues. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 16 p. Flier Envelope. Design a flier that comes back. On a budget? Need a response? Design a flier that’s its own return envelope! Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Design Talk.Six Design Ideas. Storytelling Logo. Beautiful Card. Quick Flier. Great Note Pad. Expressive Typography. Simple Brochure. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Design Talk II.Five Design Ideas. Photo Identity. Powerful Cover. Simple Home Page. CD Calendar. Extended Image. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Make expressive designs easily and quickly with just a line. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for everyone.

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Unleash The Action. A still photo is real life on “pause.” Here’s how to restart the action. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design understandable, useful and even fun for...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 15 p. Talk III.Five Design Ideas. “Photo” Graph. Modern Layout Small Size, Big Impact. Focused Design. Personal Brochure. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or not), Before & After is dedicated to making graphic design...

BAmagazine, 2006. — 19 p. The color wheel is our tool for understanding which colors go with what. Яркое красочное руководство по цветовым схемам для дизайна. Разработано как раздаточный материал. Высокое качество. Before & After magazine has been sharing its practical approach to graphic design since 1990. Because our modern world has made designers of us all (ready or...