Fleet Graphics Blog
Jimmy Gets Kudos
Our own Jimmy Burds recently won the first quarterly “Community Leadership & Contributor Award 2017” at the Commerce City Business & Professional Association (CCBPA). While the award says it is “Presented to Jimmy Burds of Colographic in grateful appreciation for your dedication to the Commerce City community,” the nominator [...]
Remember The Typewriter?
If you ever used one, you know that comparing it to today’s computers is an apples-and-oranges exercise. Make a mistake on a typewriter, and you had to white it out or strike over it. Besides being time-consuming and distracting, it was a royal pain. Then the computer age started. Mistakes [...]
Explore Your Interior Graphics ‘Extravert’
What does the term “interior graphics” mean? To some, it connotes artwork. To others, it’s the decorating scheme inside a business or home. Still others will think of branded pieces, such as a large 3D depiction of a company logo prominently displayed in the office. To us, interior graphics can [...]
Design & Branding Deserve ‘Big Picture’ View
“Form” and “function” are two terms often seen together. In essence, they are the yin and yang of graphic design and production. Generally, good design needs to follow function. Design must hold up through production of everything from a company’s logo, enlarged and emblazoned on an interior wall to application [...]
Signage Deserves More Than a Passing Glance
Signs are one of those easily forgotten necessities…until there’s a problem. Who among us hasn’t experienced sign “meltdown?” This is what happens when directional and identifying signage is confusing, inadequate, or even non-existent. Thoroughfares and transportation centers from airports to rail stations are too often prime examples of poorly thought-out [...]
Create Corporate Goodness, Grace… And Profits Using 5 Time-Honored Best Practices
BASICS OF RUNNING PROFITABLE AND WELL-LOVED COMPANIES ARE THE SAME AS THEY WERE HUNDREDS OF YEARS AGO—BE HONEST, BE LIKEABLE, TREASURE YOUR STAKEHOLDERS, USE COMMON SENSE, AND CHARGE FAIRLY. Be honest. This is where many companies today go south. They trumpet their greatness over traditional and social media, then get [...]
Colographic Strategic Partner RiNo Sign Works Influences National Signage Discussions
Principal Brian Dudzinski wins scholarship to participate in Sign Research Foundation conference Lakewood-based RiNo Sign Works is helping influence signage standards across the country. At the recent 2017 National Sign Research & Education Conference (NSREC), Brian Dudzinski, partner/lead designer of RiNo Sign Works contributed to discussion around such issues as [...]
