Drugs are good. So is chicken soup. So are boyfriends who supply these goods. It’s been a while since I’ve had the Flu and have just recently, at the END of Flu season, begun to experience all of the familiar symptoms. After months of obediently taking these ginormous vitamin C tablets, I was hoping to [...]
Sometimes you wonder where some of the more famous brands of the world originated… or at least I do. This source breaks down TONS of brilliant marks from history into alphabetical and chronological order. Take a look at this amazing glossary: Famous Brands Glossary
How come when you want two paragraphs of copy from a client, they give you two sentences. When you want three lines of copy they give you THREE PAGES?! ARRGH!!
“The word “design” is a hard one to pin down. While it means many things to many people, one of the constants, as it relates to media anyway, is communication. When it comes to presentation, e-mail, your blog, invoices, resumes or anything else you use to communicate with others, a little design can be a [...]
Isn’t Google great with their awesome kinetic logos? In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, they’ve illustrated this yummy, Godiva-looking treat. They’re so clever. Check out some of their pieces from last year’s holidays.
Some people just have so much creativity running through their bodies that they don’t know quite how to channel it. This guy, on the other hand is super-duper clever and has the sculptures to prove it. Terry Border’s blog Bent Objects is a showcase of some of the work he’s done. I love this one [...]
I’ve had this reoccurring thought: I say mobile communication service providers have some sort of under the table contract with vision care centers all over the globe. There seems to be no end to the list of services accessible through your mobile phone: traffic conditions, web browsing, tv broadcasts… all on an average screen size [...]
I love working as a graphic designer in Alpharetta, and living in Atlanta (the city, not the “area”). It’s amazing to be able to witness how communication through design influences two very different environments. YIELD Meaning in Alpharetta: “Merge” Meaning in Atlanta: “I drive a Mini Cooper. I can do whatever I want.” STOP Meaning [...]
Selections from one of my favorite recipe sites, Simply Recipes, are going to show up pretty regularly around here. I’ve been sharing the recipe for this cake with anyone who says they like egg nog. I know the holiday season is over, but there’s ALWAYS room for egg nog-y goodness! Here’s to Elise for her [...]