Written By: Ferg on February 8, 2010 Comments
Hynofont

Hynofont is a Creative Hat font, designed entirely in-house and avalable to download and use absolutely free.

This font was created for a one-off commission, and is now available exclusively from Creative Hat. Hypnofont is free for personal use, but please read the licence (included in download) if  you want to use it for commercial [...]

Written By: Ferg on February 8, 2010 Comments
Jazz Pickle Font

Jazz Pickle is a Creative Hat font, designed entirely in-house and avalable to download and use absolutely free.

This font was created for a one-off commission, and is now available exclusively from Creative Hat. Jazz Pickle is free for personal use, but please read the licence (included in download) if  you want to use it [...]

Written By: Ferg on February 7, 2010 Comments
Baby Pirate Font

Baby Pirate is a Creative Hat font, designed entirely in-house and avalable to download and use absolutely free.

This font has been extremely successful on Dafont.com, where it has been downloaded over 36.000 times by designers worldwide. If you want to add this font to your collection, simply click on the button below image.

Written By: Ferg on February 6, 2010 Comments
Logo Inspiration 11

Here is the eleventh Blog Showcase of Creative Hat Logo concepts. The intention of this post, is to give inspiration to budding designers as well as veterans of the noble industry, and to get some feedback on our design work. All of our logos are entirely our own original work, and convey the essence of [...]

Written By: Ferg on February 6, 2010 Comments
Mask Overlay & Paint

This section of the blog is more by way of inspiration than in-depth tutorials. The idea is to give you the means to replicate these effects, but more importantly; inspire you to work your own ideas and discover your own techniques through playing with the tools. This is what will make your work uniquely your [...]

Written By: Ferg on February 6, 2010 Comments
Mask Overlay & Contrast

This section of the blog is more by way of inspiration than in-depth tutorials. The idea is to give you the means to replicate these effects, but more importantly; inspire you to work your own ideas and discover your own techniques through playing with the tools. This is what will make your work uniquely your [...]

Written By: Ferg on February 4, 2010 Comments
The Render Dress-tease

When I stated out working with 3D rendering, I thought that anti-aliasing was a lobby against nick-names.

Little did I know about the mesmerising power of the render tool, and the tantalising anticipation of the smoothing bar. As anyone who works with powerful 3D applications will know, the rendering function is like a striptease in [...]

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Written By: Ferg on January 31, 2010 Comments
The Brand Narrative

When it comes to branding, our first question has to be ‘What is the narrative behind the brand?’

The narrative of a brand is summed up in the brand mandate or mission statement: what it is that the business does; what does the brand provide those it serves, and why does it matter? Just as the [...]

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Written By: Ferg on January 31, 2010 Comments
Values and Company Branding

The competitive element in business plays a crucial part in how a company is run. As with sport, this element is a primary driving force, but one that needs to be aligned with the values of the brand…

Sportsmanship can rightly be defined as ‘when the competitive element within an individual is subject to a [...]

Written By: Ferg on January 19, 2010 Comments
Logo Inspiration 10

Here is the tenth Blog Showcase of Creative Hat Logo concepts. The intention of this post, is to give inspiration to budding designers as well as veterans of the noble industry, and to get some feedback on our design work. All of our logos are entirely our own original work, and convey the essence of [...]