by Nancy Ruzow Your data has a story. The right charts, infographics, and branded visuals make it clear, memorable, and persuasive. Transforming data into engaging, on-brand visuals isn’t just about making things look good; It's about making them clear, persuasive, and easy to remember. When your data visuals align … Read More ›
Discover how visual hierarchy, page layout, typography, navigation, and data visualization work together to create clear, readable, and engaging annual reports. As a graphic designer specializing in annual report design, impact report design, brochure design, event materials design, and marketing material design, my magic lies in crafting documents … Read More ›
![Image showing a logo for Union Point [UP] in green text, above a row of green buildings and a car, with the initials MV and the name MISCROFTVENTURES in the bottom-right corner. A great piece for any brand designer looking to showcase effective presentation design principles.](https://ruzowgraphics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ruzow-slidepresentationdesign-powerpointdesigner-mcdermott-ventures-buildingmanagement-600x400.png)
Part of being a brand designer is designing presentation templates (and sometimes actual client presentations). Clients may want to cram a lot of text onto each slide, but the key is to use slides as visual aids that complement the speaker's message rather than overwhelm the audience. … Read More ›
When it comes to how you share your brand with the world, there is a powerful element you may not be using to its full potential. In fact, you may not even be aware of it. Let me ask you: Do you realize the immense power of fonts? Good … Read More ›
Do you have any traditions that you celebrate from year to year? I usually take two weeks off end of December - January, but boy was I on the road in 2019 for pleasure and work (Japan, Chicago (work), England (work, Maryland (work), Fire Island, Cape Cod, … Read More ›
What is a font? A font is a complete collection of letters, characters, and numbers within a particular typestyle. Letters, numbers, and symbols in consistent type-weight and typestyle make up a complete set (type family) of a distinctive design of printing type such as Ariel, Helvetica, Times Roman … Read More ›
It is always a good time of year to ask: What can we do to make business next year better than this year? For you, the answer might not be about how you do business, but instead, how people perceive it. Perception is a large part of the … Read More ›
