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4 days ago
3 min

It’s Time To Rethink “Interactive”

But—what if there could be a new kind of interactive? (And it happens to be the oldest medium in the book—literally.)

Jul 14
1 min

Acknowledging Our Acknowledgments: GDLOFT’s feature in GDUSA and Awards won for Print Work

PRINT IS HARDER TO IGNORE

May 12
2 min

How Print Gives You Time Back

Current physical distancing has ramped up technology like no other. Now even our parents know how to use Zoom. It’s both wonderful, and w...

Apr 27
1 min

Silver Indigo Award for Swarthmore College's Friends, Peace, Sanctuary project

GDLOFT won a Silver Indigo Award for the book we designed for Swarthmore College's Friends, Peace, Sanctuary project. We are really proud...

Apr 15
3 min

Print Equals Human

Print must play a role—now more than ever!

Apr 13
1 min

Allan Espiritu on Hi-Res Daily

Check out Hi-Res Daily. Allan Espiritu, founder and creative director of GDLOFT talks with Ryan Starr to discuss life, teaching, and desi...

Mar 24
1 min

Governor Wolf classified PRINT as a Life Sustaining Industry –

Governor Wolf classified Print as a Life Sustaining Industry, essential to every industry. GDLOFT is here for all your print design needs...

Mar 17
1 min

Unplanned communication needs? GDLOFT can help remotely.

Our team is ready to help to assist your organizations' unplanned marketing and communication needs during this crazy time.

Feb 20
2 min

5 Essential Questions for Branding Your Event

Events for your organization are filled with potential. Are you maximizing this potential with your event branding and marketing?

Jan 23
3 min

Debunking the Overhead Myth

“Make it look good, but not too good. We don’t want the donors to think we spend too much on marketing”.

Aug 7, 2019
1 min

Want to Get Your Projects in Motion?

With social media and digital devises abundant in our daily lives, animating your logo or having a motion piece can greatly enhance your ...

Jul 2, 2019
2 min

Do You Need a Strategic Partner?

Our Client Mural Arts Philadelphia is the nation’s largest public arts program, uniting artists and communities throughout Philadelphia f...

Jun 25, 2019
1 min

IdN July Issue Featuring GDLOFT!

We were featured in the latest IdN issue! Based in Hong Kong, IdN (International designers’ Network) is an international design publicati...

Jun 20, 2019
4 min

Client Profiles: Andrew Zaeh

Designing a zine-type leave behind of his time at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, GDLOFT had the pleasure of working with commercial phot...

Jun 11, 2019
4 min

Social Media Do's and Don'ts

Does the thought of being a social media master seem impossible to you? Do you think your organization could really benefit from a succes...

Jun 6, 2019
2 min

Do You Need Clarity with Your Communication Materials?

Our Client The University of Delaware is a public university located in Newark, Delaware. The largest university in the state of Delaware...

May 30, 2019
2 min

Do You Need Help Re-Inventing Your Brand?

In desperate need of a rebrand, Impact Services came to us looking for a fresh identity that was inviting and exciting, to portray the or...

May 21, 2019
2 min

Can You Give Your Audience a Creative Moment?

Created for Muhlenberg College’s Paper Architecture art show, We designed an exhibition catalog that was simultaneously functional, a pie...

May 16, 2019
1 min

Trace Brand Identity

Following her dream of opening a gallery shop, Marny Baxt came to us in search of a brand identity that would have deep sentimental meani...

May 14, 2019
4 min

Web Optimization Without a Redesign

Optimizing your website doesn’t always mean a complete redesign. This was the topic of a recent session at the PA Museum Conference and w...

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