http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp babblings! Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:27:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Noozhawk, an online newspaper here in Santa Barbara is doing a series on MVP - most valuable parents. I was nominated by Bob and was chosen to represent my boys' school. The article is here. http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=74 No excuse for new postings other than I've been so busy. I haven't updated my portfolio in a few months either so there are lots of cool new designs that aren't posted yet. I've done several print pieces for Amertec several emails and postcards for Center for Discovery a postcard/invitation for ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=73 Momentum 4 Life has a new look. Their theme for the year is "Go Green" so the site was updated with a new color and new graphics. Here's the previous site: And here's the new theme: http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=72 Here’s some news about me: In February, graphic-design.com (a design and publishing site at http://www.graphic-design.com) contacted me to ask if they could spotlight me in their annual "Designing Women" feature in April. I accepted their invitation and the article can be viewed at http://www.graphic-design.com/Gallery/dutcher/index.html. I was thrilled to be chosen ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=71 For 3 years, I've been working with Christy Haynes on her new business, zenpuse inc. She developed a shaving gel and after-shave lotion for women. There was the whole formula phase, the finding the right bottles, the right pumps to pump out the formula. Along with that phase was finalizing ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=70 Here is a fun place - you can put your picture on a magazine cover. Create Fake Magazine Covers with your own picture at MagMyPic.com http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=69 Following on the heels of the Center for Discovery postcard, I did a little web maintenance/massaging of The IAEDP social website. They had the invitation on the web so I added navigation and some articles to the page. I also had to resize and massage the contents to a larger ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=68 Sent to the printer yesterday is a postcard for the Center for Discovery. They are an adolescent treatment facility with multiple locations in Southern California. They are sponsoring a lecture for professionals who work with clients with eating disorders. They wanted an advertisement in a postcard form which kept the ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=67 The flyer turned into an invitation. The cover now looks like this: http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=66 I was given the task of making a flyer with the Chinese New Year theme. I have never done this theme before. I am pretty excited about it. First I read up on traditions and looked for appropriate imagery. I found the symbol for luck and for rat, since this is ... http://dutcherdesigns.com/wp/index.php?p=65