Creative Latitude is a worldwide community that unites various creative disciplines for collective promotion, education and ethical business practice.
Each month Creative Latitude updates articles in the Articles section, member news in the News section, adds new members to the Profiles, and sometimes even whole new sections. The ‘What’s new’ on Creative Latitude is where you can come to find out what’s been added in the past month, and sometimes what’s on offer for the next.
If you have suggestions on new sections or angles Creative Latitude could be looking into, please email Cat as she’s always on the prowl for ways to enable Creative Latitude and it’s members to shine.
Announcements
This month we have three surveys on offer. Please help us out if you have the time.
Client focused - to find out what clients think about the design industry.
Designer focused - to see what designers feel about the industry, compared to what clients are saying.
Designer - to take a peek into designers’ minds and learn what’s really in there, what’s important and what trends are effecting our industry.
Holy Grail
If you have any articles, urls, etc for the ‘Holy Grail of Design‘ section, feel free to help us out by emailing.
GRAPHIC make-overs:
Contact Alina if you’d like to contribute a make-over of your own.
New Triad Website Redesign
by Troy W. Finamore
Cooke Stationery Company Identity
by Jeff Fisher, Engineer of Creative Identity
Jeff Fisher LogoMotives
North Portland Business Assoc.
by Jeff Fisher, Engineer of Creative Identity
Jeff Fisher LogoMotives
Neil’s Newbies:
Contact Neil if you are new to design, or the business of design
What’s in a name?
by Neil Tortorella
Jeff Fisher’s Logo Notions:
Designs on dining: Restaurant logos as a graphic invitation to a meal and an experience
By Jeff Fisher, Engineer of Creative Identity, Jeff Fisher LogoMotives
Latest Articles:
Contact Derald if you have an article you’d like to contribute
A Basic Guide to Printing & Having a Successful Press Check
by Derald Schultz
How to Ask for and Get the Fees You Deserve by Robert Bly
Color Part 2: Formats and Systems by Erin Ferree
Planning Your Way to Success by Charlene Rashkow
Dear Ms. Bounds by Steve Douglas
LogoWorks: Who is to Blame? by Robert Wurth
Blogs, Podcasts and All That Stuff by The Cat
Member News:
Contact Aaron if you have member news to submit
Showker’s September Showcase: Fall Font Festival
Looking for a few good pens
Clickety-clacks on the LogoMotives Track
New Members:
Please take a couple of minutes to browse in the profiles. While you are there, take note who has gained ground by submitting articles, or member news, or by joining the Creative Latitude team
Amber Palmer Amber Palmer Photography
Rachael Sbuttoni tinyporchlight.
Richard Jocelyn redjelly.
Have a GREAT month from the team at Creative Latitude: Cat, Neil, Alina, Habib, Nigel, Derald, Anthony, Aaron, Howard, Valarie, Craig, Edwin and Chris.
Creative Latitude - voted top ten by HOWmag, winner of an an American Design Award.

