5 Most Important Principles of Good Design

Phil Cooke just asked Chris Perry, the Art Director for numerous major companies, as well as Hillsong in…

Phil Cooke just asked Chris Perry, the Art Director for numerous major companies, as well as Hillsong in Australia, and many Cooke Pictures clients, for some tips on good design. Below are the highlights. Click HERE for the full article.

  1. Clear communication.
  2. Application of standard artistic visual principles.
  3. Use good quality images — both photographs and footage.
  4. Establish a hierarchy of information.
  5. Consistency.

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Igniter Thanksgiving Collection

WorshipHouse just changed their monthly House Collection to a Thanksgiving-themed one from Igniter Media Group. Igniter always does quality work, so besides the price being right ($25), this collection is solid – from a very funny video that we all can relate to, to a cool countdown, to loops and stills – this collection has it all.

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