The Resource Show
from Mike Murphy Unplugged Hosted by Mike Murphy
Episode Summary: A complete resource list for building a brand from scratch — logos, fonts, colors, graphics, stock photos, video footage, music, and where to outsource the rest. What You'll Learn A complete resource list across branding, photos, video, audio, and outsourcing Where to find logos, fonts, and color palettes without hiring a designer Free and paid stock resources for photos, video footage, and music The top outsourcing platforms for getting things done fast The 5 Categories Branding (the big category) Photos (stock photos) Video footage & animations (intros, lower thirds) Audio (for podcasts and video projects) Outsourcing 1. Branding & Graphics Covers logos, fonts, colors, and general graphics. Logos: Tailor Brands (~$50), Squarespace Logo ($10), 99designs, 48HourLogo. Bonus tip: browse Dribbble or LogoPond for logo inspiration. Fonts: Adobe Typekit, MyFonts, Font Squirrel (favorite free source), League of Moveable Type (for a hipster fix), Google Fonts, DaFont. Pairing fonts: Type Genius. Bonus resource: a roundup of 100 free fonts from 2015. Colors: Adobe Color CC (formerly Kuler), Coolors, and the "super secret" tool 0to255 — great for getting fast variations of a color you like. Graphics & templates: the Adobe CC Marketplace (tons of free assets bundled into every CC app), Adobe Exchange, Creative Market, GraphicRiver, Canva. Bonus tip: Canva is also a great place to scope out trendy new fonts. Warning: with any stock resource, respect copyright. Don't just Google a photo and use it because it works — using only photos you have the right to use is your responsibility, and citing the source or pleading ignorance won't cut it. 2. Photos Unsplash (hipster favorite), Death to Stock Photo, picjumbo, CompFight (Flickr search). 3. Videos VideoHive and VideoBlocks. Read the complete show notes and resources on mikemurphy.ai. Support the show Subscribe To Weekly Newsletter: AI Unplugged Connect With Me 🌐 Website 📧 Newsletter 🎥 YouTube 🐦 X 💼 LinkedIn Comments, Questions & Feedback: [email protected]
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Episode Summary: A complete resource list for building a brand from scratch — logos, fonts, colors, graphics, stock photos, video footage, music, and where to outsource the rest. What You'll Learn A complete resource list across branding, photos, video, audio, and outsourcingWhere to find logos, fonts, and color palettes without hiring a designerFree and paid stock resources for photos, video footage, and musicThe top outsourcing platforms for getting things done fastThe 5 Categories Branding...
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