What is brand identity?

What is brand identity?

A brand identity covers all the elements of your brand people see, including your brand’s colors, font choices, and logo design.  If you think of your brand as a house, your messaging and brand positioning is the framework, and your brand identity is the siding, roof,...
How to use branding in digital collateral

How to use branding in digital collateral

You’re getting ready to create digital brand collateral and digital stationery: Where do you start?  The answer is: “Grab your brand standards, so you know exactly how your brand colors, brand fonts, and logo should be used.” Next, you’ll decide on the digital brand...
How to use branding in printed collateral

How to use branding in printed collateral

Seeing your brand” in real life” as printed brand collateral and stationery carries a thrill all its own.  But before you dive into creating printed brand collateral and stationery: Get your brand standards! It’ll have all the details you need to use your brand...
The importance of brand standards

The importance of brand standards

Brand standards, brand guidelines, style manual, style guides, brand book: No matter what you call them, brand standards are crucial. (And yes: Your brand needs them.)  What are brand standards? Brand standards are a quick-reference guide to your brand, providing...
What is Extended Reality (XR)?

What is Extended Reality (XR)?

Virtual Reality (VR) has had a pretty impressive life so far, and given the advances in the past few years alone, it’s showing no sign of slowing down.  The latest name in the ever-expanding world of Virtual Reality is “Extended Reality,” or XR.  If you think of...