All Things Pixel - Freelance Print and Web Design

07/05/2016

Had fun illustrating this custom logo for a softball team in Chattanooga. I altered the Chatype typeface for the "Arsenal" team name and used photos from Lookout Mountain as inspiration for the cannon. The "spark" from the lit fuse is a nod to the tri-star found on the Tennessee state flag.

07/01/2016

As a designer, I live in the details. When I first noticed the subtle use of an iconic Coke bottle silhouette within the earbuds illustration on the Coke I was drinking, it sent high fives through my...

05/17/2014

The Xerox logo is a little like a jockstrap.

03/28/2014

Chattanooga, you make me proud.

When Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman left her teaching position at UTC a couple of years ago, she didn't know exactly what she would do next, and she planned to keep her options open.

02/12/2014

Super clever marketing. (Sony still makes the Walkman??)

If those ads showing swimmers rocking Sony's new Walkman haven't convinced you it's really waterproof, then get this: you can buy one packaged inside a

02/01/2014

Grumpy Cat is a little like the Transformers Autobot.

12/12/2013

Fascinating. The power symbol is the result of merging 1 and 0. For symbolic efficiency in WWII hardware, 1 represented on and 0 represented off.

Power? Bluetooth? USB? Youve seen their symbols. Heres where they came from.

09/30/2013

The gold iPhone 5s is a little like the most beautiful horse in the world.

09/18/2013

Less than 100 days until Christmas! Time to start planning for your family and business holiday cards.

All Things Pixel can create your custom-designed cards printed on high quality, glossy card stock with matching envelopes and ready to hit the mail. (Stamp-licking available for an additional fee.)

09/12/2013

If you enjoy nerdy blogs, by nerdy nerds, about nerdy visual observations, you'll really nerd out over my Tumblr.

I'm Mike Hardin. I see things that are a little like other things.

07/31/2013

About to launch a new website for GreenLite Construction in Memphis. It's a responsive website that adjusts to fit the screen size of the device it's viewed on. Try it out. http://www.greenliteconstruction.com/

07/31/2013

Logo design advice from...Will.i.am? *Spoiler* - He goes off script around :57. That's when the magic begins.

Hear will.i.am talk about corporate logos black and white, big and small. A logo has to represent the company's objectives on a symbolic level, he says. Clic...