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Comment on Rhinestone Logos – Is your company ready to bling? by Erich Campbell

Erich Campbell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:12:54 +0000

It’s certainly not the fad many once thought it to be. Even Stahls has added rhinestones to their offerings in the last month. They have a limited audience, in my opinion, but within that audience, they are very highly prized.

Comment on Rhinestone Logos – Is your company ready to bling? by Kristine Shreve

Kristine Shreve — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:43:36 +0000

Bling does seem to be the next big thing. We’re considering adding the supplies to the EnMart line of products. Haven’t made up our mind yet, but rhinestones just seem to be getting more and more popular.

Comment on Black Duck – Cover Artists for Stitches Magazine! by Erich Campbell

Erich Campbell — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:09:04 +0000

Thanks, Kristine! We’re happy that we had this opportunity to push the envelope with our work. We can’t wait to do more!

Comment on Black Duck – Cover Artists for Stitches Magazine! by Kristine Shreve

Kristine Shreve — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:29:07 +0000

This is truly a work of art. I’m so amazed by the work that you and your team at Black Duck do on a regular basis. You definitely should be proud of this one!

Comment on Bring on the Glam – A Stitches Magazine Fashion Shoot featuring Black Duck by Embroidery for the Holidays » EnMart Embroidery Talk

Embroidery for the Holidays » EnMart Embroidery Talk — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:39:35 +0000

[...] those who dislike metallic thread. It’s also the thread that was used to create this and this. If you want to add some flash to your holiday gifts, give our metallic machine embroidery [...]

Comment on Visual Style Guides: The What, Why, and How of Controlling your Brand by Kristine Shreve

Kristine Shreve — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:44:01 +0000

Love this post! I’m a fanatic about this sort of thing, and others at my company don’t understand it. We chose certain colors and font styles for our logos for a reason, and I want them to be reproduced the same way time after time. That’s why visual style guides are so important.

Comment on Machine embroidery is not what you think… « StitchPunk by The Friday Blog Round-Up 5/27/11 » EnMart Embroidery Talk

The Friday Blog Round-Up 5/27/11 » EnMart Embroidery Talk — Fri, 27 May 2011 14:52:38 +0000

[...] blogger and my partner in column writing, Erich Campbell from Black Duck Ink. He points out a great post on another of my favorite blogs StitchPunk from Urban Threads. This post spotlights some [...]

Comment on 3 Ways to Reduce Art Costs by Erich

Erich — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:45:29 +0000

Whatthefont.com is a constantly used tool in our art department’s arsenal and I’m glad to see it in app form. Thanks for the fantastic tip, Niamh!

Comment on 3 Ways to Reduce Art Costs by Niamh

Niamh — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:36:29 +0000

Just a neat program I found if you have a smartphone. It’s called “WhatTheFont” and will help identify fonts just by taking a picture of them I use it all the time in my design work.

Comment on 3 Tips for Headwear Design Domination by Friday Blog Round-Up 3/11/11 » EnMart Embroidery Talk

Friday Blog Round-Up 3/11/11 » EnMart Embroidery Talk — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:08:19 +0000

[...] up today is a terrific (and useful) post from Black Duck Inc. It’s about creating headwear designs that stand out. Over the years I’ve learned that there is a lot more to turning out a [...]