Jo Brock

Articles by Jo Brock

Jun 30 2010

Packaging design... Creative communication and selling the story

by Jo Brock, in Design

In today's competitive market it's not enough to simply have a recognised brand: a great illustration, a powerful unique selling point or a low price. Today's consumers are far savvier than ever before and they want to know more about the story behind the product or brand, its provenance and ethics.

                                     … consumers expect to be informed and therefore make an informed choice.

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Mar 05 2010

Dolly Daydream

by Jo Brock, in Design

Dolly Daydream first appeared in a song in the 1890s so she's been around doing what she does best for over a 100 years; man, however, has been doing it since time immemorial.

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Nov 25 2009

"Fonts are like cologne: a bad choice speaks louder than a good one" - Justin Feinstein

by Jo Brock, in Design

Fonts are an amazingly powerful tool in branding, which are often left till last or forgotten about completely. A font can tell you so much about a product, purely by the curve or slab of its serif it can speak volumes about quality or reams about rubbish.

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