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Managing a graphic installation

Managing a graphic installation

Everyone working in the creative industry knows how hard it is to implement a graphic project; starting with the creative process of the campaign concept through to the all the logistics involved of what, where, how and when to install that graphic. There are...

Statement ceilings

Statement ceilings

Today we’re going to talk about design. Have you ever thought about customising your ceiling? It’s a very unique way to add a special touch to the finished space. One of the biggest trends we’ve seen this year when out and about, is that ceilings are now getting a bit...

Acoustic solutions

Acoustic solutions

The first aspect when looking at a graphic is the aesthetic. Colours, shape, lines and forms all contribute to the general presentation of the project. However, sometimes graphics need to provide a dual purpose. They need to look good but perform 2 functions...

Concept planning

Concept planning

We know the enormous effort that goes into the design process and the print quality especially when we are talking about concept planning. Too often clients are presented with brilliant concepts where the ‘practical’ side is put off until the project is won....

Lightbox installs

Lightbox installs

The illuminated background of a lightbox enhances the features of your artwork and gives them a beautiful luminous result. It’s one of the best materials to work with, but also very tricky. There are a lot of fantastic lightbox manufacturers out there that do both...

Part 5. Planning an installation

Part 5. Planning an installation

We made it to site! Finally, we’ve made it to the end of our tips of how to plan an installation. Now we are going to talk about the mock-up and some graphic specifications. But first, let’s review some tips that we have discussed in previous posts. In this blog, we...

Part 4. Planning an installation

Part 4. Planning an installation

Packaging and dispatch Moving into tip #4, it’s time to think about a crucial part of the installation process: how to pack and dispatch. We already know the importance of choosing the best day for your installation, the relevant information about the site location...

Part 3. Planning an installation

Part 3. Planning an installation

Collecting graphics As part of our tips for planning an installation, we are now onto tip #3. In tip #1 we talked about the best date for your installation and on tip #2 the important information that we need about the site location. So moving onto #3, let’s talk...

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