design, graphic design, surface design, sustainable design, For DesignersKayla PhillipsJanuary 27, 2021Package Design, Can Design, Print Design, Daily Design Practice, For DesignersComment

What's your solution to the problem?

This is the best thing I've watched on marketing. You should watch it too.

Fall Patterns

While autumn is my absolute favorite, its design tendency is a little more Shabby Chic than my taste prefers. Seeking to modernize it’s traditional aesthetic, I’ve been playing a bit will some patterns made from shapes cut out from construction paper.

art, design, inspiration, sustainable design, pattern design, surface designKayla PhillipsSeptember 17, 2018fall, pattern, surface design, graphic designComment

Find a better font

Wanderlust has become a very popular font over the last few years. While it is whimsical, be aware of its overuse. It may no longer aid your business or organization in standing out from the crowd

design, design tip, sustainable design, typography, type mattersKayla PhillipsSeptember 14, 2018type, type matters, design tip, graphic designComment

5 Places I Find Commercial Free Fonts

Lots of us are on a budget, right? Here are five places that I go to for commercial* free fonts:

business, design, design tip, inspiration, sustainable design, typographyKayla PhillipsSeptember 6, 2018type matters, type, design tip, graphic design, typeographyComment

Chasing Slow, a short little book review

I just finished Chasing Slow by Erin Loechner. Always intrigued by the inner workings of people's lives, I found it fascinating. Though, the question gnawing in the back of my mind:

art, design, slow living, sustainable designKayla PhillipsAugust 31, 2018books, art, graphic design, PeoriaComment