Howdy, Los Angeles!

Posted by on Dec 7, 2010 in Graphic design | 0 comments

This bride and goom live in Los Angeles, but are getting married in the bride’s hometown of Dallas, Texas. For their co-ed shower some  friends decided to bring a little Texas out to LA with a western-themed party. Enter LLB Designs, where we were more than happy to provide a few favorite tidbits from Texas for the invitations. Iconic boots, steers and lucky horseshoes all made the cut, as did promises that the party would be “more...

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Things we are thankful for:

Posted by on Nov 23, 2010 in Graphic design | 0 comments

That we aren’t turkeys That the Harry Potter movies are “visually stunning” — so we can go see them “for the art” Gmail, Google Chat, Google Reader and Google Docs Fantastic customers, partners and vendors Words with Friends on the iPhone Supportive family and friends Beagle puppies Apple (the fruit, the pie or the Company — your call) Happy Thanksgiving from LLB...

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Quoted: Graduation invitations

Posted by on Aug 30, 2010 in Graphic design, Invitations | 0 comments

This tongue-in-cheek graduation party invitation was designed for Clay Daigle (note: Laura Lee Daigle’s better half) for his recent graduation with a Ph.D. After five years in school there was plenty to celebrate and the invite needed to have some personality while still paying homage to the importance of the event. The front side of the z-fold invitation featured color photos of the almost-doctor on the Stanford campus and in nearby San...

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In the news: Press clipping templates

Posted by on Aug 23, 2010 in Graphic design | 0 comments

PR initiatives are a key part of any good marketing plan and with good reason. Media mentions typically have a lot more street cred than paid advertising, and on top of that they come without the hefty price tag. So pretty much the coolest way to market your product or service, right? Once you have secured a clipping or two make the most of it and be sure that people see them! Have the clippings formatted into a consistent template and post...

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SF 49ers Photoshop work

Posted by on Aug 16, 2010 in Graphic design | 0 comments

The San Francisco 49ers recently revamped an office exhibit featuring approximately 130 photos of award-winning players past and present. Because the photos spanned several decades they were an interesting testament to the various trends in sports photography over the years: halos, dramatic lighting, grass backgrounds and other old school effects were all heavily represented. And while they were undoubtedly the height of cool at the time, they...

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