February 2012
9 posts
January 2012
26 posts
WatchAlternate video link without Flash.
Very insightful talk about why too much choice can be a bad thing.
WatchVisual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman. (2008, Director Eric Bricker, 83 minutes)
WatchPrétexte, perplexe, kleenex …
WatchAmazing typography from a workshop at french computer-design college e-artsup.
(via Design & Typo le blog)
“Famous Visual Services”
Actual Screenshot.
Disgruntled sales guys
The guy who designed the Polaroid package design from 1957 to 1977, Paul Giambarba, has a blog and this to say about his work: “All done by one person: me. No client changes and no focus groups. Only disgruntled sales guys who couldn’t write all over the box. Those were the days, my friends.”
December 2011
22 posts
The Old Fashioned →
“A classic that can be destroyed, perfected, perverted. It can also reveal the depths of your character.”
Slate Magazine writes about a classic. But, about their illustration: A cherry in an Old Fashioned? That way madness lies …
“What I Learned When I Started a Design Studio” →
Khoi Vinh at subtraction.com: “If you’re trying to build a design studio based on a reputation for doing phenomenal work, taking on assignments from clients you don’t believe in is a waste of everyone’s time.”
