Page layout is not as glamorous or interesting to a lot of designers and digital artists as creating t-shirts, posters and album covers. However, page layout is an important function for a lot of design projects, and there is an opportunity…

It takes a positive perspective to start a new company. And as a lifelong entrepreneur, I’m the very first person to advocate starting your own business. The up-side of being the owner of a successful business is amazing. And even…

Written & Designed by:Raji Purcell Edited by: Jon Savage Photography by: Pablo Contreras How does design set the standards and affect our surroundings? How does this in turn change the overall mood of people? As a designer, what power do…

Yo! Jesse Jusek here with my very first post for the GoMediaZine! I recently had the opportunity to do an interview with illustrator/designer Chris Parks of Pale Horse Design. Chris has been creating bold and vibrant illustrations and design work…

As the demand for motion graphics grows, more and more print designers and illustrators are adding motion to their skill sets. Barton Damer would know—he’s one of them. It’s fairly common for filmmakers, videographers and animators to become motion designers,…

Sometimes, you just need some grass. It can take a design from blah to brilliant, especially when you need a natural and organic look. Grass can be a subtle nuance, or the key piece of your design. We have lots…

A little introduction Genis’ poster series on various philosophical movements struck my eyes when he first released it earlier this summer. I think I mentioned it on the Go Media Facebook page, and then didn’t think about it anymore. Last…

Written & Designed by: Raji Purcell Edited by: Jon Savage Photography by: Pablo Contreras This summer, I had the pleasure of being one of Go Media‘s design interns. This, of course, is why I’ve been given the privilege to write…

Writing design articles has been my passion for over 3 years now; although I have been writing since I was very young. I taught writing for a few years, which I enjoyed almost as much as the actual writing itself,…

Written and designed by: Raji Purcell Edited by: Jon Savage Photography by: Caroline Moore Until starting my research for these articles, I hadn’t heard of Quite Strong. But, after extensively looking at their work (more than a few times), I…

Hello readers! Today, I want to share with you my impressions after trying out App Cooker, an iPad app that assists in the process of conceptualizing and planning mobile apps. It has been created by Hot Apps Factory, a French…

Written & Designed by: Raji Purcell Photography by: Pablo Contreras This is the first of many articles to come in a series of write-ups on the talks given at Weapons of Mass Creation Fest: Weapons Declassified. With this series, I…

There’s a lot of recaps being posted around the net from those who attended the 2nd ever Weapons of Mass Creation Fest last weekend. And I love it. I love seeing their photos and their stories. I wanted to post…

I’ve always had a strange combination of passions – art and business. I don’t think these two areas of interest are typically held by one person. But for me, they are. So, it was no surprise that when I started…

Organizing your design files – Or ELSE! Design file names and folder structure are a key ingredient to your success as a graphic designer. Ok, here’s the scenario; a client calls you because he just picked up the presentation your…