Monday, February 13, 2012

Graphics Company Research

Today we are going to start exploring what a graphic design company is and what they do.
This is some preliminary research before you begin to plan your own freelance graphic design company.

Explore the design-directory and browse some of the different graphic design company websites and answer the following questions as a comment on this post:

1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)





2.  What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





3.  Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





4.  Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





5.  Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:




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15 comments:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 14, 2012 at 7:01 AM

    Shaneyri

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://www.area17.com because the name is interesting.




    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services
    Design, technology and branding




    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?

    The name is just appeling. It kind of sounds alienish.



    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  2. DejahFebruary 14, 2012 at 7:01 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS) We Mutilply Because the name was intesresting and it shows that there work is creative in ways like taking pictures of lands scapes that has very beautiful things another was Pixie girl design just beacuse i am a girl and there discription stood out beacuse of the how powerfl and innotive there design would be and thats what i need for my desin





    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services http://www.design-agency.com/PixieGirl-Designs/
    http://www.design-agency.com/Happy-Viper-Integrated-Design/





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?
    in happy viper the mtv logo stands out beacsuse i watch mtv alomost everyday and it shows there intrested in music




    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:http://www.happyviper.com/
    D Design. Animation. Audio Visual. Copywriters. Design Consultants. Digital Art. Motion Graphics. Graphic Design. Logo, Branding & Identity. Illustration. Industrial Design. Multimedia. Print. Typography. Virtual Reality. Web Design. Packaging Design. Furniture Design. Advertising Design. Marketing.




    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  3. Niairaa :)February 14, 2012 at 7:02 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://www.dresscodeny.com/





    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services

    Typography. Web Design. Exhibit Design. Information Architecture. Packaging Design. Advertising Design.



    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?


    http://www.digitalpulp.com/#/home


    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:



    http://www.worksight.com/work_htmls/work_brochures_absecon.html

    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:


    Purchase College: Alumni Magazine
    Brown University: OVPR Identity
    Brooklyn Public Library: Annual Report
    AID FOR AIDS Foundation: Brochure
    Rabin Medical Center: Yearly Report
    Rainforest Foundation: Calendar
    NYU Medical Center: Report (pdf)
    Museum of Modern Art: Logo + Brochure
    The Art of Light & Space: Book
    Automatic Data Proc.(ADP): Brochure
    NYC Alliance: (non-profit) ID campaign
    VH1 + Joe’s Pub: Poster
    Worldstudio Foundation: Brochure
    United Nations: UNFPA Brochure

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  4. DalonFebruary 14, 2012 at 7:02 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://www.bluemapdesign.com/=> the site looks very sleek smooth, and streamlined. i like the visual look of the site.




    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below: Kodak and Pepsico.

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  5. raheimFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:40 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    The design company that stand out to me are Huge and Element Design Group (http://www.elementdesignnyc.com/portfolio.html) .





    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  6. josephFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:41 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://www.mindsmack.com/
    http://www.phoenixdesignworks.com/



    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:


    http://www.phoenixdesignworks.com/
    http://www.mindsmack.com/

    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  7. mctanyaFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:42 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)

    Web: http://www.creativek8designs.com
    Web: http://www.bosciatrott.com



    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below

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  8. TAJEEFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:45 AM

    websites and answer the following questions as a comment on this post:

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://mollycrabapple.com/
    http://www.creativek8designs.com/
    http://www.webdesignersnyc.com/web-design-portfolio.html
    http://artyso.com/


    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below

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  9. shimarFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:45 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)
    http://www.mindsmack.com/
    http://www.icomefromreykjavik.com/
    http://www.ultra16.com/

    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services





    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  10. MaillyFebruary 14, 2012 at 8:46 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)

    http://www.studiodror.com/html/
    http://www.creativek8designs.com/






    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services

    Digital Art. Digital Video. Motion Graphics. Photography.




    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?





    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below:

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  11. AndreFebruary 15, 2012 at 8:46 AM

    1. Which design companies stand out to you and why? (Include their URLS)

    Jerome Santiago Animated Graphics because Animation graphics are cool.


    Web: http://www.panzai.com/jsworks/cls.html

    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services 3D Design. Animation. Design Consultants. Digital Video. Motion Graphics.

    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you? N/A

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  12. OliviaFebruary 16, 2012 at 7:44 AM

    1) http://romeoco.com/because they do graphic design and information architecture which i love and will be my majors in college.. 3d design and animation and i like that kind of stuff.

    2)They have 3D design ,animation, graphic design, information architecture and motion graphics

    3)http://romeoco.com/ because the way that its is designed it looks like tumblr.

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  13. delonFebruary 16, 2012 at 7:53 AM

    1. http://www.percepted.com/

    2. websites,

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  14. WestleyFebruary 16, 2012 at 7:54 AM

    1. http://www.worksight.com/studentgallery.html

    2.Poster, Cd Packaging, ect.

    3.W3RADIO.com

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  15. Tajee OTHER QUESTIONSFebruary 16, 2012 at 7:55 AM

    2. What design services do the companies offer? List 5 products or services - Housing design, name brands, technology, 3D design, and book design




    3. Which design firm has a sense of style that appeals to you?
    - Name brands




    4. Copy and Paste a URL to an example of a product design from that design company:
    - http://www.creativek8designs.com/





    5. Identify some of the clients that the company has worked for below: - Chanel

    ReplyDelete