Design Work
Freelance web and graphic design work for clients.
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New Logo
You may have noticed that Asking For Trouble has a new logo! I wanted something a bit more bold and colourful to celebrate my second…
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New Packaging & Product Photography
My acrylic brooch packaging turned out so well that I decided to expand it to my wooden brooches and badge sets. I did briefly consider…
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Blog Design Update
You may have noticed some changes around here as my blog has had a refresh! I’ve been meaning to do this for months but I…
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Penny Black Opens Today!
If you’re anywhere near the West End of Glasgow today, you need to pop into Penny Black, the new Post Office, cafe and gift shop…
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Penny Black
People often ask me if I want to have my own shop someday and I always say NO WAY as I’m quite happy working in…
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Ask Me Anything: Shop Updates
Being a web designer who specialises in Shopify stores, I’m pretty lucky in that I can make changes to my own shop whenever inspiration strikes. I thought…
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New Year Redesign
Ever since I redesigned my shop, I’ve been trying to find the time to make my blog match. I had to wait until my Christmas…
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Christmas Comparison
At the weekend, I made new festive banners for all my stores on other sites. This always takes longer than I think because the sizes…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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All text, photos and illustrations are © Marceline Smith 2007-2024 unless credited otherwise. You may repost my images with full credit and link. However, do not reproduce full posts without my permission or use my images or writing for commercial purposes. Thank you!
DISCLAIMER
All opinions are my own and I am not compensated or sponsored for writing about any products or services featured unless stated in the post. Links to shops and websites may be affiliate links – I receive a small commission from your orders at no cost to you, which helps me fund this site. I do not accept advertising.