Tales from the crypt

Design

How to Draw a Zombie Character – Brand Candy’s Illustrations

Watch Richard, our director with a background in fine art, show how he illustrates Brand Candy’s zombie characters. These zombies are part of our ‘useless ...read more

UX design: Why convenience is key

In this day and age, we’re all about instant results. Why? Because technology allows for it. So, why should we use something that slows our ...read more

Taking Digital Illustration to the Next Level

Learn about what our top illustration tips are, to assist in perfecting the art of illustration: What is illustration? Illustration is the art of creating ...read more

Demystifying Vectors

In my last blog post, I spoke about “Deep Etching,” that awesome tool every graphic designer loves to hate! Deep etching is great when you need ...read more

What is branding and why is it important for your business?

While you might be inclined to believe that branding begins and ends with a striking logo, there is, in fact, far more than meets the ...read more

How to make a GIF: Master this Animated Art

The GIF. We’ve all seen them! GIFs all over blogs and social media and people love them. You’re probably thinking about your favourite memes or ...read more

Deep etching: What the heck is that?

Deep etching is something which, I think, most graphic designers love to hate! That being said, it is probably one of the more frequently used ...read more

Vector Versus Bitmap Images

An important thing to know is the difference between vector versus bitmap images. Very often we have asked a client for their logo to be ...read more