In July of 2015, my wife, son and I tearfully said goodbye to friends, family, and most of all, my daughter. My wife, son and I made a trek from the Hoosier Heartland of Pendleton, Indiana to the Sonoran Desert and Scottsdale, Arizona. It was our first big move for my family. Neither my wife nor I lived more than one hundred miles from our birthplaces. Why on earth would we do such a thing? There was one big reason why we did this.
There are some things you just can’t prepare for. One baby begins to wail. the next thing you know, you have a choir of weeping and wailing.
Yes, you can see leadership principles in a group of babies. If you have one charismatic cryer, the whole group will join in within a few moments.
This cartoon is a nod to “Throwback Thursdays.” I drew it many years ago. It reminds me of when I drew a portrait of my grandmother. She was a sweet soul that worked hard her entire life. She had many wrinkles from working in the sun. I thought they were beautiful and interesting.
This cartoon came to me the other day when my pastor was preaching a sermon on Ephesians 2:10.
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.
Ephesians 2:10 (New Living Translation) from Bible Gateway
To be creative, you need to think of yourself as a masterpiece. In order to feel creative energy, you must see yourself as a beautiful creation. For you are a masterpiece!
I saw this article a LinkedIn associate shared. It is a Hubspot Infographic on design terms for marketers.
If you are in marketing and don’t come from a design background, this article is a must! Graphic design is the mode of visual communication. Now that technology has transformed both marketing and design, we need to be sure we understand each other so we can produce the best message.
Pay particular attention to the letters section. Typography has a much richer history and contains terms that made sense in the age of molten lead, Linotype machines. Enjoy!
Never feel lost during a conversation with a designer again. Check out this list of graphic design terms every marketer should know.
Source: 28 Graphic Design Terms Every Marketer Should Know [Infographic]
