Category Archives: language
Dear Hillman Curtis
Thank you for your Artist Series. Thank you for making the faces and voices of my design heroes something I could easily share with my students. Thank you for making a film, for Adobe, of one of my favorite people … Continue reading
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Print Big!
This weekend I took Z down to Atlanta Printmaker’s Studio for Print Big 2012. As you can see by these images she had a wonderful time. Thanks to APS for putting on a wonderful event.
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Damn Good Advice, from my buddy George
The 6th Floor: ‘Damn Good Advice’ By AREM DUPLESSIS, Published: February 17, 2012 George Lois, ad man extraordinaire, is at it again.
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Drink Coffee
29 WAYS TO STAY CREATIVE from TO-FU on Vimeo.
Working at What Matters
A quote I use now in my own syllabi, but one which I borrow from a good friend and grad school professor, Rebecca Klein Ganz is, “100 Sketches = 10 Roughs = 1 Good Idea”. It seems Herbert Matter knew … Continue reading
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My Mom & Michelle Bachmann …
No! The two have nothing in common — thank goodness. Yet, my mom did share this wonderful blog post today by Brian Thill. You must check it out. My favorite part of this amazing piece of writing is: In any event, … Continue reading
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Not My Husband
Don Draper is Not My Husband – reposted from Wednesday, October 7, 2009 He doesn’t smoke. He makes his daughter breakfast and eats his with her. He comes home on time. He calls his wife in middle of the day, just to say … Continue reading
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Vignelli Continued (pt. 5)
Receiving the e-mail of a Lifetime. About a week after my return to Atlanta from the RIT, I e-mailed Mr. Vignelli a thank you follow-up for the amazing week. I told him I would be blogging about my experience through the … Continue reading
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Vignelli Continued (pt. 4)
Last night after working in-class on grids and layouts for museum fold-out brochures. My Layout 2 class took a break to watch the Conversation with George Lois & Massimo Vignelli from RIT. As a follow-up, here is list of links … Continue reading
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Alignment Logic 