by CTI | Oct 9, 2012 | Articles, Interviews
Installment number 4 brings us a perspective from New York branding expert, Debbie Millman, President of the design division at Sterling Brands. Debbie Millman has worked in the design business for over 25 years. She is President of the design division at Sterling...
by CTI | Oct 1, 2012 | Articles, Interviews
Here is the third installment of our Interview Series and this time we turn to a multi-disciplined group from Greece called Designers United. Designers United is an award winning, multidisciplinary design firm focused in brand identity development, creative direction,...
by CTI | Sep 24, 2012 | Articles, Interviews
Last week I posted the first in a series of interviews discussing the state of packaging in Today’s Market with Matt Barnes, Senior Designer at RR Donnelley in Atlanta, Georgia. This week we get a different perspective as we hear from Anton Steeman, a packaging...
by CTI | Sep 20, 2012 | Articles, Interviews
While working on a proposal for a package design recently, I stopped and noticed a certain routine to my work prompting me to wonder about the state of packaging in today’s market. It was seeming that prospects and clients alike were asking for guidance and...
by CTI | Aug 20, 2012 | Articles
Have you ever taken a meeting with a client to discuss strategy for designing their new packaging only to run into a wall of indecision? Did you walk away wondering what just happened? Did you notice that your notepad was filled with doodles and scribbles that made no...
by CTI | Jun 14, 2012 | Articles
At left is a picture of Russian nesting dolls. They come in many forms and colors and vary in pricing depending on the quality and detail of work. What is so unique about them is that they stack into each other. In other words, the smaller one fits into the doll that...