PIRR, Author at PIRR - Creative Agency (Branding & Graphic Design) in Singapore

Be A Graphic Designer Who Does Good With Good Designs

"Do Good Design." The title of the book was thought-provoking. We've read much on how to do good designs. But it's a first on doing good with designs. How does a graphic designer make good designs that do good? "Do Good -…

PIRRAugust 21, 2015

Branding

Branding: Own A Colour!

While designers are concerned about the various colour modes in graphic design, brand stewards are looking for ways to use colours to reinforce their brand. Colour is one of the key elements when creating a brand. We have business owners or…

PIRRAugust 19, 2015

Design works if it's authentic, inspired, and has a clear point of view. It can't be a collection of input.

Ron Johnson

Communications

Communications: QR Code Bridges Communications.

The use of QR Codes on printed design media like business cards, brochures, posters and even retail graphics is widespread. QR Code is abbreviated from Quick Response Code and it is a type of barcode that was first used for the automotive industry…

PIRRAugust 12, 2015

Graphic Design

The Different Colour Modes In Graphic Design

There is much to colour theories in design. There is the colour wheel, the components of a colour, psychological properties of colours and much more. Knowing and understanding the colour modes will make a good start. As designers, we encounter two primary…

PIRRAugust 11, 2015

Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.

Kenzo Tange

Graphic Design

Graphic Design: An Image Is Worth A Thousand Words.

An image is worth a thousand words. Does this hold some truth or is it sheer myth? Images and copywriting are inseparable in design communication. The effective use of these two components in design will result in powerful visuals that bring enormous impact to your…

PIRRAugust 5, 2015

Branding Graphic Design Logo Design Web Design

The Price You Pay For Cheap Designs

Not all cheap designs are bad. And not all expensive designs benefit your business. The sole discretion of which offer to take, lies on the hands of brand stewards. Many clients who do not understand marketing and communication design often go…

PIRRAugust 4, 2015

I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context.

Alexander Wang

Web Design

Web Design: How Social Are You?

How social are you? Are you thinking of leveraging the power of social media on and for your company website? In this digital age, social media platforms and your website should work seamlessly to promote your brand in the online…

PIRRJuly 29, 2015