YMCA Annual Report

adminMay 20, 2015 blog, cindy, design, fun stuff, packaging Comments Disabled

The SWCA team works well with the YMCA and love brainstorming ideas for event promotion, fundraising and their Annual Reports. For 2015, as an addition to the Annual Report  and incorporating great illustrations from Sam Bradd–we produced these promotional...

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The lost art of felt pen rendering

adminMay 29, 2012 cindy, design, fun stuff, graphic design Comments Disabled

Cindy is presently working on a series of daily felt pen renderings to exercise her illustration skills. This is a technique she used in the past to illustrate concepts and ideas for brochure design, annual report design, and packaging design. A rendering...

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Free Lunch Fridays

adminApr 21, 2012 fun stuff, monty Comments Disabled

Today was the third in our ongoing Free Lunch Fridays. An afternoon to bring our design team together… enjoy a glass of our favourite, some stimulating conversation and a couple of great jokes! Today our topics included: Dave’s new house,...

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Cindy’s scratch-caps make it to New York!

adminDec 05, 2011 cindy, fun stuff, graphic design Comments Disabled

Cindy’s “thing-a-day” design projects include scratching typographic art onto wine caps. Her collection is getting rather large and her designs are getting more complex. Recently, Martin Refsal a designer living in New York posted some...

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Daily Letters – a typography project

adminOct 08, 2011 cindy, fun stuff Comments Disabled

Daily Letters was a project initiated by Cindy to stretch our creativity each day for 3 months. The idea was to find or create a letter form, number or symbol each day, photograph it, and submit it to Cindy’s Thing-A-Day project blog. We started...

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