My Blog

This is where you'll read my latest news about projects I'm working on, tips for clients, and anything design related.

Export Images from Microsoft Files

Jan 3, 2017

Did you know that Word’s DOCX or PPTX file formats are glorified ZIP files? Change the extension to ZIP, unzip it, and you’ll find all of the document’s original assets,…

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Hiring a Freelance Graphic Designer

Oct 10, 2016

Lеt’s first assume two things. Number one, freelancers аrе, fοr thе mοѕt раrt, hοnеѕt, straightforward people. Number two, clients, аrе аlѕο mostly hοnеѕt, straightforward people. Hοwеνеr, everyone hаѕ hаd a…

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Wow, What An Honor!

Apr 13, 2016

I was just notified that I’m one of the top 25 graphic designers in the Seattle area! I’m very honored to be named. See me and other top designers at…

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Vector vs. Raster – Which one do you need?

Apr 6, 2016

If you don’t understand the difference between vector and raster, you’re not alone! The majority of images you see everyday on your computer are raster-based. Raster graphics are simply a…

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Photoshop Creative Magazine

Nov 5, 2015

I was a runner-up two months in a row in the international Photoshop Creative magazine. Each month, a challenge is posted along with four photos to use in a new,…

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Winning Entry – Photoshop Creative

Aug 1, 2015

Photoshop Creative started a new photoshop battle contest. Round one had us use a photo of some canaries and create a new image using them. My entry won and is now…

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