Science of Light Logo, Book Cover & Website Launch
Freedom Cole’s Science of Light book is a popular reference for Vedic Astrology and among those seeking higher paths in ancient traditions. ZDCA strategized a marketing approach that included a new book cover design, logo, and matching website for a complete package. Visit the new website
read moreGoji Kitchen Website Launch
Goji Kitchen is an exciting new Asian fusion cuisine restaurant that has quickly garnered a reputation for a variety of flavorful dishes at affordable prices. Like most restaurants, the menu changes often. The owners needed a simple CMS (Content Management System) website for easy and frequent access to content without the time and expense in hiring help each time. Additionally, Jade Turgel was contracted for fine food photography and easy publishing of high resolution gallery images was integrated to best display the amazing dishes Goji...
read moreJohnathan Singer Website Launch
Johnathan Singer is a unique artist working in a variety of venues and collaborating with a surprising array of musicians and visual artists. His unusual live “video painting” artwork depends on motion graphics and rich color display — two aspects perfect for website display. To accommodate, ZDCA designed a distinct logo to capture his style and work. The site design is visually striking yet simple to highlight the dramatic color and motion effects of Johnathan’s remarkable work. Additionally, Johnathan as a working and...
read moredouble D Bass Generation Logo & Website Launch
double D Productions was ready to step up their game and create a professional website to promote their popular events. ZDCA designed a custom logo and skinned an events-optimized theme to capture both the look and feel of the double D style and keep content entry as simple as possible. In addition to simplified events entry, the system manages large-scale image galleries and video archives with ease. Most importantly, ticket sales are handled quickly through the service they’ve been using so little changes for them and their established...
read moreSea of Dreams 2012 “Prophesea” Poster & Flyer
San Francisco event producers AnonEvents, Sunset Promotions and An-Ten-Nae came to ZDCA for original design of the renowned Sea of Dreams event poster and flyer. Titled “Prophesea” for 2012, Zack Darling’s established aesthetic of refined collage and dynamic layered effects, combined with a grounding in Burning Man, alt Cirque and cabaret graphic styles, is a perfect fit for the Mayan Calendar imagery and prophesy theme. ZDCA is honored to be included among a group of highly respected artists from past years’ designs,...
read moreHopmonk Tavern Website Launch
Hopmonk Tavern is one of the North SF Bay Area’s premier destinations for great beer, delicious food and stellar music. The business is the creation of Dean Biersch, co-founder of internationally renowned beer & restaurants, Gordon Biersch. Once the Hopmonk in Sebastopol was thriving, Dean recently expanded to open the new Hopmonk Sonoma, which quickly became the new wine country hot spot of Sonoma. With two booming locations, it was time to re-vamp their online presence. Time to bring on ZDCA for a complete makeover of the site!...
read moreThe Prince of Uh Oh! Children’s Book Design
Photographer, writer, director and visionary, Jade Turgel, brought her children’s book project to ZDCA for a sensitive touch on book design and layout. The talented illustrator Max May worked closely with Jade to bright color and vision to her lovely children’s poetry. The collaboration of these two brilliant minds resulted in a team with a wide array of influences by highly creative people. Once the artwork was brought to ZDCA, we already had a beautiful story underway. ZDCA worked on digital imagery and color adjustment with all...
read moreWaccoBB Forum Theme Designs
WaccoBB is a well-known and much-loved bastion of progressive conversations in the North Bay and beyond. WaccoBB directors came to ZDCA with a forum theme update project to bring the popular site into today’s design sensibility and functionality. The project scope was broad at three complete and unique theme designs including custom logos, interface graphics, icons, global color schemes and more, all to be easily selectable by users on this massive forum website. We also worked closely with the client to take their long-standing rising...
read moreTimThumb Saga Update
Here’s a great article about the TimThumb image resizing issue and why we love open source so much. I’ll be pushing out the version 2.0 changes as soon as they’re released.
read moreWordPress and TimThumb Exploit
One of the great things about the WordPress community is the communication between developers and their audience. We use theme warehouses from time to time to provide the base of the templates that we then adapt to our clients’ visual ideas and the folks both at WordPress.Org and the theme warehouses alert the community-at-large with patch and exploit notices when they’re found. It’s open source camaraderie at its best and today I was the recipient of this communal friendliness and and then sought out and patched the TimThumb...
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- Today Zack was nominated as a recipient of the North Bay Business Journal's "Forty under 40" award!... http://t.co/nz0WA3FP
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