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BC Forbes was a Scottish-born American financial journalist and author, founder of Forbes magazine. BC Forbes began his career as a journalist at the tender age of 17 in 1897, working as a reporter and editorial writer with the Dundee Courier and Weekly News. After enrolling in night courses at University College, he became a senior reporter, subeditor, and editorial writer within just one year. In 1901, Forbes moved to Johannesburg, South Africa, where he worked with the Johannesburg Standard and Digger's News, reporting on the Boer War. He would go on to join up with the newly formed Rand Daily Mail as a member of its first sta...

Get inspired by these big-brand style guides, a logo and typography fan's dream! This is heading directly into geek territory. But we are self-confessed geeks, particularly when it comes to logo design,typography and pictograms. And that leads us to the meticulously regulated world of brand style manuals...

Milton Glaser is an American graphic designer and founder of New York Magazine. Milton Glaser is an accomplished artist and designer from New York City. After studying at Manhattan's High School of Music & Art as well as The Cooper Union, he founded Push Pin Studios, a graphic design and illustration agency, in 1954. By 1968, he founded New York Magazine where he acted as President and Art Director for nine years. His publication became a model for city magazines, inspiring many imitators. In 1974, he established Milton Glaser Inc. in Manhattan, a design firm that still produces in a wide range of disciplines. And in 1983, he to...

Your Friendly Neighborhood Pizza Place For down-to-earth service and awesome eats, stop in or call us today. People’s Pizza100 Central AveSmall Town, USA909-555-1234 What traits do you think best describe creative 'Everyman' types...

Design Inspiration: Bold Color Use In Flat Design Today I wanted to take a look at some of the most prominent examples of vibrant and bold color use in websites that utilise the flat design principles. DESIGNWOOP.COM...

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If you’ve been following us on Facebook, Pinterest or Twitter, we hope you've enjoyed our posts featuring different colors that inspire us and our work. We’ve loved hearing about how they make you feel and what images they bring to your minds, and in this week’s color blog, we’re excited to further explore the soulful teal we call "Venetian Canal." Venetian Canal aka Teal, Aqua, Turquoise As the name we picked suggests, Venetian Canal is a color reminiscent of the enchanting blues and greens of soothing streams, therapeutic waters, and ethereal skies. “I love this color!” shared Jan Addams...

We all know that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what about color? If graphic designer Paula Rupolo's recent experiment in which she switched several major brands' color schemes is any indication, it's worth at least that many words, if not more. Not only do we associate specific colors with many of today's major brands, when we encounter different colors, we react to and perceive each one in very different ways. Color can evoke excitement or convey calm, inspire creativity or elicit a sense of security. To put it simply, as creatives, we simply can't ignore color's effects in what we create. Over the last several months...

KREATIVE is who we are. Creative is what we do. And the KREATIVE Blog is where we’ll give you an inside look at both. An emerging creative agency, we've made it our mission to create history through branding. And while most of us have enough self-control not to Tweet every thought that enters our mind, the idea of embarking on such an exciting journey and not sharing it with others makes us cringe. When industry news hits, we’ll pass it on to you. When we learn something new, we’ll teach it to you. When we come up with advice worth sharing, we’ll give it to you. When someone or something inspires us...