Category: Design

  • Battle Royale: “Old” vs. “New” Logos

    Okay, okay… “old” and “new” probably aren’t the best descriptors. Let’s go with “outdated” and “current,” since our current logo is over five years old at this point. So, what exactly is our current logo? How is it different from the outdated version? After all, both say “Miami University,” and both feature red beveled M’s.…

  • CEC Marketing and Communication Resources

    Explore printable flyers, approved logos, profile page update links, and other marketing and promotional resources for CEC.

  • Designing the Miami Way: BAM Hosts First Canva Workshop

    In late April, the Brand Ambassadors at Miami (BAM) committee hosted the inaugural Canva workshop — an event organizers hope to offer annually moving forward. Led by BAM co-chairs Kenzie Bryant, Senior Graphic Designer, and Krystal Wright, Marketing Manager, along with Associate Art Director Dani Cimino, the session provided a comprehensive overview of Miami University’s…

  • Brand Standards Updates, brought to you by Creative Services

    Brand: it’s kind of Creative Services’ thing. Even though a Brand consists of much more than just the visual aspects, that’s where we live. A guide on how to effectively use Miami’s brand is available — right now, you can access Version 2.1 of our Brand Guidelines. 2.1, you say? Where did the “.1” come…

  • Canva Tips and Tricks

    When to design within Canva Canva is NOT for designing: Canva approval process Tips and tricks Tip #1 – Use the provided brand assets Brand assets, including editable elements, can be found on the left under the Brand tab in the design editor. In this tab you will find: Tip #2 – Utilize the style…