How To Setup Your Company Facebook Page For Success

The growing popularity of social networks is undeniable. Sites like Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter deliver constant streams of content that can be shared and viewed by users around the world. More and more companies and small business owners are understanding the value of social media and harnessing the power of digital marketing to drive sales. …

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Adobe Animation Domination

One of the greatest benefits of using programs in Adobe’s Creative Cloud is enjoying file compatibility across the board. In today’s blog post, we will cover the basic steps for importing vector artwork from Adobe Illustrator into After Effects. Over the summer, we took on an extensive video and animation project for ParentSavvy.com’s blog series …

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Copywriting 101: Why So Serial?

One of the most historically controversial topics related to style and punctuation involves the use, and arguable overuse, of commas in a series. This practice of including a comma before the final item in a series, often called the serial comma, is also known more notoriously as the Oxford comma. According to the Associated Press Stylebook, …

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2014 Halloween Horror Movie List

Even though some of us might be a little old for trick-or-treating, the movies on this list are sure to remind you what it’s like to be really, really scared. Here are some of our top movie picks for this Halloween: The Den (2013) Halloween (1978) The Shining (1980) A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) …

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ParentSavvy Launch Party

September marked the launch date of our new ParentSavvy.com site for Methodist Health System. ParentSavvy provides users with a variety of health and parenting tips from more than 60 local experts and parents. In honor of everyone’s efforts that went into the site’s design, development, and creation of original content, we threw a launch party …

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2014 Field Paper Peep Show

If you have seen our production room, it is pretty obvious just how much the C3D staff appreciates good print design. Our walls are covered in a variety of gig posters, event flyers, personal portfolio pieces, logos and inspirational iconography. In fact, it feels like a new piece is added to the collection almost every month. …

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Copywriting 101: Lost in Space

The Art of Kerning, “attention to good typography has made a solid comeback, and younger designers seem to have a new appreciation for it.” I would certainly agree with this statement. There are few excuses for designers today to fail to develop such an appreciation due to the relative lack of technological boundaries. Additionally, the …

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Photo Study: Memorial Park

But having an have an eye for design, doesn’t always translate over to photography. I’ve had many shots that looked great through the view finder, only to find out that the final product isn’t exactly what I was seeing in the camera. With countless settings that need to be tweaked in order to get that …

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What We’re Listening To: ROCKTOBER

Travis GET STUFF DONE! As the resident rocker of C3D, it was only appropriate the ROCKtober be my month to compile a playlist! There comes a time when you just need to GET STUFF DONE! This is a compilation of my favorite concentration songs. Whether it’s a pressing layout at work, or kick in the …

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