‘On a random weekend evening, my wife and I decided to sit down and write some lines about environmental stewardship. They turned into personal pledge cards for a community organization I got myself involved with in Lincoln, Nebraska, called Lincoln Green by Design. The cards were designed in an eco-friendly way, made out of paper [...]
“Many talented young designers today have abandoned their roles as improvers of the general visual environment. Many only want to work on cultural work, or not-for-profit work, or on projects they perceive as “good-for-society” which may have a high profile within the design milieu, but don’t really reach ordinary people. These designers are afraid to [...]
Ok, I know this link has been making the rounds of every design blog the last few days… but this laptop case is hella sexy.
CBC Radio 3 has posted a list of trusted NGOs operating in Haiti, as released by the Department of Foreign Affairs. If you’re looking for a place to donate, there’s a great place to start.
Fun little article/blog post on two of my favourite geekeries: typography and math.
Not much intro needed to this one… a great little article from Web Designer Depot on how you should not go about getting a good quality logo.
The exciting news around the water cooler (read: sink) this week is my acceptance as a Professional Member of the GDC. This is an honour and a privilege that I’ve been working toward for quite some time now, and I’m pleased as punch. Here’s a little blurb from the GDC website: The Society of Graphic [...]
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His mannerism is slightly irrelevant, which I like… although he’s obviously very up on the subject. I think he may become the Terry O’Reilly for the next generation of ad geeks!
