Sep
25
2011
"Design is as much an act of spacing as an act of marking." — Ellen Lupton #
"Good design is a lot like clear thinking made visual." — Edward Tufte #
"Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is...
Sep
24
2011
This is a great tutorial from the ever helpful Deke Mcclelland that I thought I'd pass along. His whole Deke's Technique series is well worth a gander. This is a very useful tutorial, where you get to learn how...
Sep
23
2011
Thought I'd share a little infographic that I created for fun using some of the great data that you can find on the rootmetrics.com website. If you are thinking about getting a new data/phone plan, you should check out...
Sep
22
2011
If you are looking for some great PhotoShop and Illustrator resources for Halloween you should stop by the superb websites www.vecteezy.com and www.brusheezy.com. These sites are a fantastic resource for any designer. They have some good stuff to get...
Sep
21
2011
So you're working on a PowerPoint presentation and you have two objects on top of each other and you can't figure out how to select the bottom object without moving the top object. It is a very frustrating experience,...
Sep
20
2011
Just a quick post today in honor of the last gasp of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
I was fixing a glass of ice water today and I was preparing it using my favorite ice cubes, or rather ice Moai's....
Sep
19
2011
Mid-Century modern is an architectural, interior and product design form that generally describes post-war developments in modern design from roughly 1945 to 1965. -from the video Eames Era (Mid Century Modern Design Today)
The post war, Mid Century Modern era...
Sep
18
2011
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Sep
18
2011
If you run any sort of blog you will get spam comments. Lots of spam comments!
I was dumping spam that was caught up in my spam filter today and I found this little gem. It is by far my...
Sep
17
2011
I am an avid fan of podcasts and podcasting. I thought I'd post 10 podcasts that I listen to regularly. Depending on the show and my mood I've found that these programs teach, entertain, enlighten and aggravate me. Each...
Sep
16
2011
Friday is really hot! A time to burn it up! But have you ever wondered what fire actually is?
Okay, that's quite a stretch I know, but anything for a pun, right? The following is a fantastic animation from One...
Sep
15
2011
I found this great interview on YouTube with Steve Jobs discussing designer Paul Rand (1914-1996). The interview focuses primarily on the Next Logo that Rand designed for Jobs' company in 1986. However for the designer there is a lot...
