Jan
21
2024
I just finished reading Britney Spear's poignant memoir, and it was funny, touching, and powerful. Make a design of one of my favorite quotes from the book.
Design 366 – 007/366
Jan
08
2024
I've always loved January, so full of promise and hope. I love that it's named after Janus the Roman god of gateways, thresholds, and new beginnings. The two faced god looking forwards and backwards is something of a favorite...
Jan
06
2024
Another typographic experiment. Using only the word as the prompt I'll try to simply illustrate the word through type and illustration.
Design 366 – 005/366
Jan
06
2024
For my design something everyday I thought it might be fun to take the wordle word and try to illustrate the meaning of the word through typographic treatments and modifications. Here's the first one from the Wordle from a...
Jan
02
2024
Here's number 002 of 366 for Design 366, my designing something everyday project. This is a little design inspired by the amazing art deco architecture I saw walking around on Miami Beach over a recent holiday.
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Jan
01
2024
Happy New Year. It's a new year and a new you as they say. I few years ago I did a daily design challenge and it was very useful. So I've decided to do it again. I'll try to...
Jun
06
2018
A friend of mine shared this with me the other day. As a fan of both good graphics and bad puns this is right up my alley! Who knew the Noxious Weed Control Board for Washington State could have...
Jan
13
2018
This is a pretty amazing fusion of graphic design and motion graphics. German designer & animator or Henning M. Lederer puts historic minimalistic cover designs into motion. In many ways it reminds me somewhat of Oskar Fischinger's pioneering abstract...
Jun
27
2017
This is a pretty amazing short film that the great designer and filmmaker Saul Bass created to pitch his idea to redesign the Bell Systems logo. It's a relic from a different time, but it is completely correct in...
Jun
05
2017
This short video is well worth your time: A Tale of Momentum & Inertia from Portland's amazing animation studio HouseSpecial.
Mar
06
2016
I am something of a fan of the disutopian genre. 1984, Brave New World, A Clockwork Orange, The Road Warrior and other similar works of art made a strong impression on me. I suppose it is not uncommon for...
Oct
21
2015
One of my favorite opening sequences from film. Alfred Hichcock's 1958 classic Vertigo. Saul Bass was a master of the great title sequence. I've tried hard to be a very apt pupil of Bass!
