What exhibition event stand is right for me in 2024?
Exhibition stands come in various types. Cost and budget for each type can vary based on factors such as size, design complexity, materials used and additional features. Keep in mind that the budget estimates provided below are general ranges and can vary based on specific requirements and customisation. Please note that these costs may have […]
How can I create an effective visual brand storytelling strategy?
In the dynamic world of business, where consumer attention is scarce and competition is fierce, businesses must harness the power of visual brand storytelling to captivate their audience and create a lasting impression. Developing a compelling storytelling strategy can set your brand apart and forge meaningful connections with customers. This article outlines some of the […]
The Psychology of Colours in Visual Branding
The psychology of colours in visual branding is an important aspect of brand identity design. Colours have the power to evoke emotions, create associations, and shape perceptions in people’s minds. Understanding the psychological effects of colours can help businesses effectively use them in their brand identity to communicate their message and connect with their target […]
Find the colour references for your brand identity
Consistency is a fundamental principle in building a strong brand identity, and one of the key aspects of maintaining consistency is using the same colours across all brand elements. Colours play a crucial role in shaping perceptions and emotions, making them an indispensable tool for brand recognition and establishing trust with your audience. Whether it’s […]
What fonts should I use to help people with visual disabilities read my content?
If you have just come from reading our feature ‘How Brands Can Create Inclusive Visual Content for All Abilities’, you will understand the importance of being mindful of visual disabilities. By taking steps to make your visual content more accessible, you can create a more inclusive connection and welcoming experience with your audience that goes […]
How brands can create inclusive visual content for all abilities
Visual communication is a powerful tool that businesses use to connect with their audience. But not all audiences have the same visual abilities. It is thought that between 2.5% to 3.6% 2 million people in the UK are living with some sort of visual impairment and therefore struggle to understand the visual content you put […]
10 things you didn’t know about visual branding
Visual branding is an essential aspect of any business, and it plays a critical role in shaping customers’ perceptions and attitudes towards a brand. From logos and colours to typography and imagery, visual branding elements are the building blocks of a brand’s identity. However, there are many things about visual branding that most people […]
How fonts can communicate emotion
When we think about design elements that communicate emotion, colours and images often come to mind. However, there is another powerful tool in the designer’s tool belt that can evoke emotions and shape perceptions. And that tool is fonts. Yes, the typefaces we choose can have a profound impact on how we feel and interpret […]
Do we still need physical business cards?
Business cards have been a staple in the professional world for decades, but times are changing. As technology advances, the need for traditional business cards is becoming less and less. In 2023, modern alternatives to business cards are becoming increasingly popular, offering businesses more options to market themselves. Squark Design recently created a poll on LinkedIn […]
Canva vs Designer. Which is best?
Canva and professional designers are both excellent options when it comes to creating custom graphics for your brand. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it‘s important to consider both options before making a decision on which is best for your project. What is Canva? Canva is an online design platform that provides […]
