Designing and building a website that’s perfect for any given business is always a challenge. However, there are certainly best practices you can implement to ensure your work is better—and there are also some well-known mistakes you should always avoid. Here we’ll cover the 15 worst mistakes you can make when designing a website so you can avoid them no matter what. Lack of search box People come to your… Read More
11 Most Common WordPress Themes
If you’re in the process of designing a new website, opt for WordPress themes that feature lots of customization options and settings, high-quality designs, genuinely useful features that can enhance user experience, and rich selections of pre-built templates, layouts, and demos. These are some of the most popular and impressive WordPress themes for 2017, and some details about each. Whichever you choose will help you produce a highly functional and… Read More
The Relationship Between Graphic Design and Social Media
For graphic designers, social media is an opportunity or a challenge, and possibly even an intimidating problem to be overcome. However, it can’t be ignored. There is a symbiotic relationship between graphic design and social media. If you manage to master that balanced relationship, you can enhance your creative work as well as your success as a practical businessperson. Great design boosts social media engagement You can use your graphic… Read More
January & February’s Edition Of Calliope
Where Did February Go? It is March already and before you know it our Spring Issue will be hot off the press! Here is a recap of the first two months of 2017! Check out the January/February edition of Calliope (The Library Newsletter)! Click here to download. View fun-filled pictures of our Platt Amor courtyard event. Read about the three African American women who helped launch the first U.S. astronaut… Read More
Spring Open House Event
Have you ever dreamed about designing fashion ads, music videos, 3D Video Games, or Websites? Discover how you can earn a Graphic Design A.A.S. Degree or B.S. Degree in Media Arts at Platt College San Diego. Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of our campus! Wednesday, March 29 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ~LEARN MORE information regarding our Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees~ ~Meet with a Career… Read More
Art Walk on Art Street Call For Artists
We invite you to submit your best work for the art exhibition at the ART WALK ON ART STREET fair. What is Art Street? Art Street is the newest art event to hit San Diego and is hosted by the College Area Business District. Scheduled for Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 10:00am – 7:00pm, Art Street will host 50 artist booths. Medium: Please submit Digital Art ONLY! Deadline: All work should be submitted to Nicole in the library no… Read More
The Difference Between Vector Graphics and Raster Graphics
If you’re new to the study of design you may still be fuzzy on the difference between vector graphics and raster graphics. In fact, sometimes the explanation of the difference can feel more complicated than the question! However, today we’ll banish confusion forever as we explain the difference between vector graphics and raster graphics in a way that’s easy to understand. Read on and you’ll always choose the right tool… Read More
Film and Society: How Films Impact Society and Popular Culture
There’s no question that watching films can help us escape our everyday lives. However, all kinds of films impact our society and popular culture. Here are some great examples of films that have changed our lives outside the theater in tangible ways. Fight Club inspired fight clubs in real life Fight Club (1999) told the story of a man who vents his frustrations about his boring, mainstream life by joining… Read More
15 Photography Terms and Techniques Every Photographer Should Know
Understanding common photography terms, definitions, techniques, and lingo is the first step towards improving your skills as a photographer. While there are hundreds of terms associated with the art of photography, we at Platt College feel that these 15 terms will set the foundation for beginners. 15 Photography Terms and Techniques Every Photographer Should Know by Platt College San Diego Platt College San Diego will be offering individual, non-credit extension… Read More
The Most Popular Logos in the United States
What are the most popular logos in the United States today? This isn’t an easy question to answer, and everyone has different ideas. As advertising and marketing grow ever more competitive, brands compete for recognition, and we each see hundreds of logos every day. However, we gave it a shot. Here are the most popular logos in the United States, according to us. Target The distinctive flat design, bright red… Read More
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