Blake Reynolds Consulting

07/28/2015

Bloomberg Business recently published an article titled "Your Email Font is Ruining Your Life." It provides thoughtful insight as to why font type is important, in this case, when composing email. It may seem like an insignificant detail, yet certain fonts are designed for specific viewing mediums.

On a related note, check out our blog article published on 7/25/2014 which delves further into why font type is important.

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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-27/your-e-mail-font-is-ruining-your-life?cmpid=BBD072715_BIZ

06/22/2015

Do you ever have a heading or line of text where tHe caPItal leTTerS are in the wrong place? There is a simple way to correct this.

Under the "File" tab in Word, click the drop-down in the Font section as shown. Here you can choose the kind of capitalization you want to change your selected text to.

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12/07/2014

07/25/2014

It may seem like a small detail, but effective typography helps your readers easily navigate the content and identify key pieces of information.

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One of the most important techniques for effectively communicating (or “honoring”) content is the use of typographic hierarchy. Typographic hierarchy is a system for organizing type that establishes an order of importance within the data, allowing the reader to easily find what they are looking for…

07/23/2014

The principles in this article can also be applied when creating PowerPoint presentations. Check it out and be sure to visit www.blake-reynolds.com!

Thinking like a designer can be hard, but it helps when building great websites. Your content and messaging may be spotless, but without solid design your website will fall flat. These 3 design tips...

03/20/2014

Did you know? The dot on top of lowercase letters "i" and "j" is called a "tittle."

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02/11/2014

Did you know? The proper way to insert a caption in Word is to use the "Insert Caption" tool under the "References" tab. This allows the caption to be cross-referenced and also allows you to generate an automated Table of Figures.

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01/23/2014

Document Production Tip of the Day: Did you know you can preview a PowerPoint presentation in both color, black and white, and grayscale? This is excellent for previewing how your colors will appear (or not appear) should you have only a black and white copier at your disposal. Click the "View" tab to see the three options. Contact us at www.blake-reynolds.com to learn more and be sure spread the word to have others follow our Facebook and LinkedIn pages!

01/10/2014

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