Notes on creative business.Page 18
On branding, design and printing; Articles filtered from the heart of the business and real projects.
Design articles
Is the Printed Catalog Still Important? The Role of the Catalog in the Digital Age
Why is the printed catalog still in business when everything else is digital? The tangible value that physical material adds to the brand.
Corporate Website Design: Principles That Increase Brand Trust
A corporate website not only provides information, it builds trust. Basic principles of a professional corporate site design.
Brochure or Catalogue? Choosing the Right Printed Material
A brochure and a catalog are not the same thing. Which one should you choose in which situation? A clear guide according to purpose, content and budget.
Digital Marketing Strategy: A Simple Roadmap for Small Businesses
You don't have to be on every channel at once. A simple, applicable digital marketing roadmap for small and medium-sized businesses.
Why Is Ad Creative More Important Than Your Budget?
The same advertising budget burns with a bad creative and doubles with a good creative. On the priority of creative in advertising.
Is It Still Worth It to Attend the Fair? The Importance of the Fair for the Brand
Does it still make sense to attend the fair in the age of digital marketing? The value that face-to-face contact adds to the brand that digital cannot provide.
Billboard Design: Outdoor Advertisement Read in 4 Seconds
Your time looking at a billboard is limited to seconds. How to design an outdoor advertisement that is read in traffic, from a distance and on the move?
Logo Redesign (Rebranding): When and How?
Renewing your logo takes courage; If done at the wrong time or in the wrong way, it can erase brand memory. Rules of correct rebranding.
5 Secrets to Mobile Design That Stands Out in the App Store
Common features of mobile application designs that make a difference in the App Store and Google Play: onboarding, first impression and micro interactions.
What is a Design System and Why Does Your Brand Need It?
What is a design system, what does it do and when is it worth investing in? A comprehensive introduction to design tokens from the component library.
What Does an Art Director Bring to a Digital Project?
What is the difference between an Art Director and a UI designer? I explain the concrete value an experienced Art Director brings to a digital product.
Professional UI Design Process with Figma: From Start to Finish
How does a professional UI design process work in Figma? A practical look at components, auto layout, design tokens and developer submission.
SaaS Dashboard Design: Transforming Complex Data into a Simple Interface
A good SaaS dashboard design makes dense data readable without causing panic. Notes on information hierarchy, table design, and empty state construction.
Mobile Application Interface Design Prices: 7 Factors That Determine the Cost
How much does mobile application design cost? From the number of screens to platform standards, I explain the seven key factors that determine price.
How to Choose a Freelance UI/UX Designer: A Practical Guide for 2026
What should you pay attention to in portfolio, process, communication and pricing when choosing the right freelance UI/UX designer? A checklist from 19 years of experience.
The Most Successful Task Management Application Designs of 2024 — DesignRush
My designs were selected by DesignRush to be published among the best task management application designs of the year.
User Interface (UI) Design: The Most Important Building Block of Digital Products
What UI design is, the rules of a good interface, and where to start — a short guide with examples.
UI Design in Türkiye
The digital design ecosystem in Türkiye is maturing rapidly; So what is the distance between us and world standards?
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