The American Advertising Federation Suncoast wanted a fresh concept and a new look for their annual ADDY Awards show. To encourage members to enter the competition and support the Federation, the theme would need to focus on the myriad categories available for entry. Because the ADDY Awards showcase the best creatives in our community, the …
March 5, 2012 (Bradenton, FL)—Boost Studio received four ADDY awards in the 2012-2012 American Advertising Federation-Suncoast competition, and an AMY award for getting the highest score in one professional entry category. Over 400 entries were judged in this year’s competition. Boost earned a Gold ADDY and the AMY award for their design of the ShowOff …
Bobbie Ayers, owner and creator of ShowOff, an online visualizer for homeowners, had been working on the website for her company for several years. Bobbie wanted ShowOff to expand into ShowOffPro, a lead-generation tool for contractors, manufacturers, and realtors, so homeowners could not only see the changes they could make to their homes online, but also learn …
Carpe Diem is an extraordinary boutique guesthouse in Provincetown, Ma. Carpe’s former identity, website, and collateral was inconsistent, confusing, and uninspired. Moreover, it did not capture the distinctive personality of this Euro-Asian influenced gem. We began the carpe re-brand with the identity, the cornerstone of a brand’s re-design. We selected a serif font with …
8558 Group needed more than a cookie-cutter website and logo to showcase their extraordinary expertise in mediation and restructuring of over 10 billion dollars of debt. The rebranding also had to convey a strong feeling of hope in navigating the difficult road to resolution. We designed an identity that is a visual expression of the words used to describe 8558’s approach to …
January 16th (Sarasota, FL)—The principals at Bradenton’s Boost Studio, Christine Koch and Steve Boris, were elected to the board of directors for the Hearing Loss Association of Sarasota. Boost will help the association with its visual communication and branding experience in the Sarasota area. “This is an extremely personal issue,” said Boris, Boost’s creative director, …
Project ISC8 ISC8 evolved from Irvine Sensors Corporation, a private R&D firm used by the U.S. government for national security. Their focus now is to deliver the most comprehensive cyber-security solutions available, offering security products designed to solve the toughest challenges including the human or 8th layer, a problem that until now has gone unaddressed. …
A raster image is a way to represent photos or illustrations as digital images. If a raster image is enlarged too much, it will appear to be jagged, fuzzy or low quality. Vectors use points, lines, curves, and shapes to represent images in computer graphics. Vector graphics can be enlarged without a loss in image …
RGB stands for “Red, Green, Blue” and refers to the three colors of light that mix together to form any color. TVs and computer monitors use RGB to create the images you see on the screen.
The empty space in a design or layout that acts as a calm space that keeps the layout from becoming cluttered. The more white space in a design, the easier it is for the viewer to focus on the most important elements.
