Feb
02
2012
Feb
01
2012
This week's good reads is Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences by Nancy Duarte.
Yes, I know, I know, yet another book on presentation design and another book from Nancy Duarte? But come on, and not to sound too...
Jan
31
2012
If you've been reading this blog for any length of time you'll notice I am a big fan of the stock photo/illustration/font site Veer. They have great resources for all designers. They also have produced some outstanding videos. For...
Jan
30
2012
The internet is an amazing resource for learning new things. If you want to put in the time, there are many great things you can learn. The following are ten great free video series that you should really check...
Jan
29
2012
Good Reads: POP! By Steven Heller http://t.co/5FjXUBQY #
I thought this little design turned out very grungy, er nicely... Coffee Stains http://t.co/hvRO5Q5n #
Steve Heller on the Eclectic Age of Design http://t.co/wrJq2Ccj #
midcenturymoddesign: http://t.co/u6ULrM1D #
Photo: hollyhocksandtulips: http://t.co/7vk7vm0r #
Photo:...
Jan
29
2012
I've written about Nancy Duarte before so you know I am a big fan. If you get to work on the design of presentations, do yourself and your audience a favor and follow her advice in these videos:
Duarte Design's...
Jan
26
2012
A random quote from a famous graphic designer on design, culture and art.
One has not understood until one has forgotten it.
D.T. Suzuki from the book The Zen of Creativity by John Daido Loori
Jan
25
2012
This week's installment of good reads, you should check out slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations by Nancy Duarte. I've talked a lot about Nancy Duarte and her amazing design work with her company Duarte Design...
Jan
24
2012
For this installment of Typography Tuesday I had to share Veer Presents: "Go Wild With Open Type." This clever ad mixes some of my favorite things, fonts, mid-century modern esthetic and clever production. Fantastic!
"Go Wild With OpenType" is the...
Jan
23
2012
Yikes! This is very a very sad yet funny (sort of) film by Kurtis Hough. "how to lose $2400 in 24 seconds" Sorry Kurtis!
regrettably filmed by Kurtis Hough
KH Studios, 2011
www.khstudios.com
Twitter: twitter.com/kurtishough
happy 40th anniversary Northwest Film Center
Jan
22
2012
"Wine lays bare the heart of man." -Ancient Greek proverb #
It’s good to do uncomfortable things. It’s weight training for life. ~ Anne Lamott #
"It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe...
Jan
22
2012
For this week’s How They Did It, I had to share another great gem from Lynda.com. They have produced a fantastic documentary about artist and author Ed Emberley. He is an icon for children and adults around the world....
