GD USA American Web Design Award Winner

June 19, 2015

The July issue of Graphic Design USA (GD USA) is out on newsstands and features Anda Creative as a 2015 American Web Design Award winner. Our team designed and developed the site for B.E.S.T. Wealth Management, a St. Louis-based financial planning firm. B.E.S.T. wanted to break the corporate mold often associated with financial businesses and to offer their… Read More >

General Classification of Type

May 13, 2015

Typefaces can be broken down into four main categories. This method of classification helps us understand how to identify and select fonts for various applications, and facilitates designs that are both visually pleasing and legible. Serif: A serif is a small extension from the end of a stroke in a letter or symbol. Serif fonts are commonly used… Read More >

Anda is a 2015 American Web Design Award Winner!

May 8, 2015

A website we recently designed and developed for B.E.S.T. Wealth Management received a 2015 American Web Design Award from Graphic Design USA (GD USA). Visit the site at bestwealth.net or visit us to talk about how to get an award winning site of your own. Bring coffee, please.

Spring Colors – Adobe Style!

May 7, 2015

Spring is here, and beautiful, bright colors come to mind! We created four different color schemes for the spring season using Adobe Color CC. Feel free to apply them to your work! Analogous: Monochromatic: Triad: Complementary:  

What Our Graphic Designer is Carrying

May 4, 2015

The fourth installment in our blog series that shows what happens when our designers and developers let us take a look inside their backpacks/briefcases/bags, revealing the items they don’t want to leave behind! So, what is our Graphic Designer Jenny Lin carrying? Keys with gym membership card Sweet mint EOS lip balm Super inky black pen Sunglasses Planner iPhone disguised… Read More >

Anda’s Stock Photo Calendar Series: May

May 1, 2015

The fifth installment/month in our best worst calendar ever made, including some of our actual stock image searches and descriptions: “Muscular man holding small plant and soil in his hands.” This one might be the creepiest we have encountered!

What Our Art Director is Carrying

April 27, 2015

The third installment in our blog series that shows what happens when our designers and developers let us take a look inside their backpacks/briefcases/bags, revealing the items they don’t want to leave behind! Next up is Tim Holdmeier, Art Director. iPhone Carmex Wallet Keys Coffee mug iPod Earphones Two lemon starbursts

Anda is a 2015 American Package Design Award Winner!

April 23, 2015

The April issue of Graphic Design USA (GD USA) is out on newsstands and features Anda Creative as a 2015 American Package Design Award winner. Our Back Forty Creative team designed and illustrated these labels for the TeraGanix Pro™ 300 Series distributed by TeraGanix, Inc.  Read more about the award winning design here.

Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2015

In celebration of Earth Day 2015, we have created an animation about 5 items in your office you can compost, and maybe a couple items you cannot compost.  Earth Day is very important to us here at Anda Creative and Back Forty Creative. It is also very important to many of our clients whose businesses promote responsible… Read More >

What Our Digital Director is Carrying

April 20, 2015

The second installment in our blog series that shows what happens when our designers and developers let us take a look inside their backpacks/briefcases/bags, revealing the items they don’t want to leave behind! Next up is Amanda Potts, Digital Director. A very sparkly pink make-up bag Lip balm and lip gloss Zip drive Hand sanitizer Hand lotion Earphones External… Read More >