2012 website update

 

Being a person that gets bored with looking at the same thing for long periods of time I thought it was about time for a VelvetAnt website refresh. I’ve decided to take my online portfolio to a single page since it is just a portfolio and contact information. I »

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Helvetica Cake

I have recently taken up a new roll as a Digital Designer and I was sent off with this lovely cake baked and created by Julia Warnock! If you have been following the VelvetAnt blog you probably know how much I love Helvetica, so having my name baked in »

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5 Adobe tools all designers wish existed

As a print and web designer I use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign on a day-to-day basis. When you are using these programs so frequently it is hard not to get agitated at some of the knit-picking tasks you find yourself spending a lot of your precious time on. I always find myself asking: Don’t you wish there was a »

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Win 250 die cut business cards from UPrinting

The lovely folks at UPrinting are giving all VelvetAnt readers the chance to win 250 die cut business cards!

Uprinting is a leading online printer who offer high-quality print solutions at great prices and with a speedy turnaround! The next time you are looking to print business »

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So, you deleted your Google Account and lost access to FeedBurner?

I was feeling pretty good about transitioning my e-mail from good ol’ POP into a Google Account. One account that you can control your e-mail, FeedBurner, Google Reader, YouTube and everything else through. What more could you ask for? I was feeling so good in fact that I was ready »

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