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Creative Photo Box

You know you are having fun as a designer when you realize just putting a photo in a box is average. Having

When using script typefaces, treat apostrophes like you would when writing by hand. Connect the whole word then have the apostrophe in

Here is a good way to include a zip code but not make it too prominent. This was a classy layout and

When it comes to contact information, don’t point out the obvious. In this example, the designer used “t:” to indicate the obvious

A sign of a good designer is one that understands and effectively uses good hierarchy in design. This example shows purposeful use

Since designers should be responsible for everything on a page, they should also know about using the right kind dashes. Of course,

Since we are well past the days of typewriters formatting phone numbers is a must. There options are endless. Focus on dividing

Here is a perfect example of how to space out a bulleted list. Notice how the leading is set so the bulleted

Colons were meant to be used with the x-height of a typeface. When a designer uses a colon with numbers it needs

Numbers we meant to align vertically. Like when you are doing math. The spacing assigned to numbers is equal to each number.