Business
My Favorite Free Retro Fonts!

My Favorite Free Retro Fonts!

When I’m working with branding clients, I don’t use free fonts, but in my art and illustrations? That’s another story! And if you’re a person who wants to make it as anything other than an artist or designer, free fonts are TOTALLY good enough for you to get the ball...

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Make a Great Electronic Press Kit (for free)!

Make a Great Electronic Press Kit (for free)!

Whether you’re a performer or an event producer, an electronic press kit (or EPK) is a must-have accessory in your I’m A Pro Toolbelt. It’s a simple document that highlights your worth, who doesn’t need more of that? An EPK will highlight your accomplishments,...

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What is a Style Guide, and Why Do You Need One?

What is a Style Guide, and Why Do You Need One?

Your business, whether you're a hair stylist, musician, or good ole' brick and mortar, needs a style guide. In fact, when I book Knockout Days with clients, it's a requirement, and if they don't have one, the first thing on our knockout list is to make one! What is a...

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Erotic Site Needs Designer

Erotic Site Needs Designer

So here's the cliff notes. My awesome job turned into a not awesome job and my soul died I tried to be responsible and stick it out I said fuck this, I'm going to live on the WiLdSiDe and quit my job, because that's a good plan Got my heart broken by two jobs I would...

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Payton Stray connects with audiences through her expertise in mid-century flavored websites, art and graphic design, infusing nostalgia into all of her mediums. With a distinctive style that echoes the vibrancy of the golden age of advertising, her work seamlessly merges retro aesthetics with contemporary purpose.