Year-end Exercises

Year-end trade show season best practices, illustrated by Benjamin Lawless

As with anything worth doing, constant improvement is the only way to success. As the 2007 tradeshow season comes to a close, I felt it would be wise to discuss a few methods you can employ to help make 2008 an even more effective trade show season. Serious reflection on your company’s performance this year will allow you to improve next year. You can trim the fat. Turn your weaknesses into strengths. Turn your strengths into industry-dominating forces… Read the full article...

Step 7 to effective large-format graphics: Plan Ahead

Plan Ahead - illustrated by Ben Lawless

As in all things, a plan is the only way to minimize disaster. It will save you time, and it's really the only way to ensure you stay within your budget. Although this is the last part of this series, and even though it's a bit of a "no duh!" this is perhaps the most important tip of them all. Read the full article...

Great Color : Equipment

Great Color - illustrated by Jon Beebe

Great color comes after investing in great equipment and after establishing a habitual workflow that you are willing to maintain.

A large part of BIG Images value to our customers is our predictable and repeatable processes. However, our process is only as good as the files that we recieve from our customers. And that’s where you come in. Responsibility for great color begins the moment an image is captured. That places quite a burden on our customers to maintain their own workflow for predictable color results. So I offer you these thoughts to help start you off towards a more consistent digital workflow.

First and foremost you have to count the costs. Great color comes after investing in great equipment and after establishing a habitual workflow that you are willing to maintain. While the current state of technology does not give us great color for free there are a few products that can really help… Read the full article...

The move is complete!

BIG Images’ move is complete!


We are now located at 767 Francis Ave., San Luis Obispo Ca 93401.