http://independentstudiosdesign.com design in advertising Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:15:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Welcome to Independent Studios. Dedicated to design. We know that design is dependent on art. Not just technology. We deliver solutions that incorporate fine art, forward thinking, and a careful attention to detail. We use the latest technology - but with a foundation of fine art, illustration and real thinking. We deliver ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/welcome-to-independent-studios/ Well - it happens in every industry. Places close down... Alpha Group, one of Asheville's oldest ad agencies, is closing it's doors at the end of August. Full story, thanks to Citizen Times, right here. Alpha Group handled a lot of real estate in Asheville, along with a few very, very heavy ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/asheville-loses-another-advertising-agency/ We're proud to announce that we've launched a great new service - ISEmailCampaignManager. It's a simple way to design and manage your own email campaigns. There are many designs to chose from, a lot of great features, and the ability to administer everything in your email campaigns. With an extremely easy, friendly ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/email-campaign-management-made-easy/ We've been busting it at Independent Studios. Graphic Design requires a lot of inspiration, and thankfully we live and work and breathe in Asheville, NC. Things are getting green, the tomatoes are starting to come in and we can get out and mow the grass. It's a beautiful spring here in ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/the-docket/ It's spring. The time year when we yearn to step away from our computers and all the html and print design and pixel manipulation and step out the doors of the office and into the bright, warm, shining... Snow. Yes, it's snowing here. Nothing sticking - but it's April. We should be designing ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/graphic-design-and-advertising-in-ashevilles-spring/ Some days, we're just not too sure. Just testing WordPress 2.5's swanky new features... Enjoy! http://independentstudiosdesign.com/what-is-graphic-design/ we've finally finished up the move, and we're starting to roll out a new look. stay tuned for more updates, a fresher look and a more consistent brand across all our web properties. thanks for visiting. enjoy! http://independentstudiosdesign.com/new-digs-new-look-new/ being busy is great - unless you plan on keeping your blog updated. we've been knee-deep in a variety of projects. logos, flash animations, packaging, catalogs and magazine design have all been on our plate - plus a big move. we're moving out of hendersonville and bringing it all back home to ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/the-cobblers-children-have-no-shoes/ Seems our creative juices have been going towards a lot of packaging lately - as well as getting our heads wrapped around WordPress and some other content management system-related tinkerings. Packaging design is always fun - and always a little different. You've got a pretty large amount of info to convey, ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/packaging-and-wordpress-mania/ we've been working feverishly (well - not feverishly) on updating our site. maybe a little rough around the edges, but the bones are certainly up. we've updated the design portfolio, and we're in the process of updating the web portfolio and rates pages. if you're here for something specific and you ... http://independentstudiosdesign.com/design-portfolio-updates/