When it comes to our office’s email campaigns, I’ve taken on the role of designer.  Unfortunately we don’t have a dedicated designer or webmaster on staff.  Thankfully design is something that I really enjoy!  I do not claim to have any legitimate educational background in design, however. As you can tell, we are using a basic 2-column format with a ton of opportunities for prospective students to click through to items we believe are important.  The main body area on the right includes information specific to the particular email we are sending. So I’m putting it out there...

I am by no means a graphic designer, but thankfully in my job I do get the opportunity to exercise my creative/artistic juices from time to time. Recently I’ve been working on updates to materials for our “East Coast Plane Trip“, a fall visitation program for students from (you guessed it) the East Coast. Our logo was in need of a major overhaul, and here’s what I came up with: I’m pretty pleased with how it turned out, but none of it would have been possible without kuler, one of my newest sources for design inspiration. With no color theory background to my credit,...