Category: Design Tips

General Graphic Design Tips
Good graphic design helps inspire, persuade, and inform. It can mean the difference between a memorable ad campaign or sales brochure and one that falls completely flat. At AlphaGraphics of Alexandria and Arlington, customers often …

What are the Different Kinds of Window Graphics?
Throughout history, almost every single type of business imaginable has had some form of a storefront sign that advertises a special or promises value to all those who walk inside. Little has changed over the …

Trade Show Ideas for 2020
As 2019 comes to an end, many Alexandria and Arlington businesses are busy crafting their marketing plans for the upcoming year. If you’re planning to host a trade show or convention booth sometime in 2020, …

5 Outdoor Banner Design Tips
An outdoor banner is one of the most effective ways to advertise to an audience. They’re durable, cost-effective, and can attract tens of thousands of views daily. While the most effective outdoor banners are ones …

5 Tips for Designing an Effective Retractable Banner
Retractable banners are a highly effective way of getting your marketing message out to the public. They provide businesses and organizations with a cost-effective way of advertising their products, services, or events. They help advertisers …

5 Ways to Effectively Use Floor Graphics to Promote Your Business
It’s getting challenging for many Alexandria and Arlington businesses to attract attention in an increasingly competitive landscape. Those businesses that stand out from a sea of competitors do so because they take advantage of different …

Spotlight Focus: Acrylic Signs
Acrylic signs are a cost-effective way of enhancing the look and feel of any office or building. They’re modern, sophisticated, and look just like glass—without the added weight or risk of shattering into a million …

Restaurant Makeover Ideas
Have you ever wondered why some restaurants are so popular, and others feel like a literal ghost town? Assuming the food is good, service excellent, and location decent, a restaurant should have a steady stream …

Digital Printing Design Tips
Digital printing offers many advantages over traditional printing methods. It’s more cost-effective, quicker, and can accommodate much smaller print volumes. Other printing methods, such as offset, are more expensive and require high volume runs. When …