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Tag Archives: Design
Obey Livestrong: Shepard Fairey decorates Lance Armstrong’s new whip
Our favorite underground superstar Shepard Fairey is in the news again, this time via everyone’s new best friend: Twitter. Lance Armstrong posted photos of Mr. Fairey’s “Tour of Italy Trek Madone”, a stark Livestrong-yellow with intriciately laced black graphics, last … Continue reading
IXDA | Interaction’09 Vancouver
For the last few days I’ve been attending the Interaction Design Association’s second annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia. I was lucky enough to be chosen to present a topic in their Lightning Round sessions, and today is the day! … Continue reading
Posted in Design, UI
Tagged Canada, Design, Gestalt, interaction design, IXDA, ui, Vancouver
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DAM: Design After Dark – Versus!
The Design Council presents the fifth annual Design After Dark: Versus gala. Some of Colorado’s most talented artists and designers collobrate to raise funds for The Department of Architectre, Design & Graphics at the Denver Art Museum. Dozens of facinating … Continue reading
Fig 3a – Small talk with a web designer
Bwahahaha. It’s funny cause it’s true. Snort. Via: monstermunch
PMS® 18-3943: Blue Iris – Color of the Year
Get your swatch libraries loaded, cause I just found out that Blue Iris is the new black! Pantone Selects Color of the Year for 2008: PANTONE® 18-3943 BLUE IRIS: A Multifaceted Hue Reflecting the Complexity of the World that Surrounds … Continue reading
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Tagged color, color mafia, color of the year, Design, graphic, pantone, PMS
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100% Graphic Design
Found in Tim Barry’s photostream.
New Word: Keming
A fan-fucking-tastic visual pun from Ironic Sans.
Birth of the Biohazard Symbol
Charles Baldwin, a retired environmental-health engineer, explains his role in developing the biohazard symbol, and it’s peppered with tons of user research: “The color was blaze orange, one of the colors chosen in Arctic exploration as being the most visible … Continue reading
Is your Designer fluent in Cultural Generalism?
Todd Roeth, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at the School of Fine Art, contemplates Lorraine Wild’s idea of cultural gemeralism as it relates to effective design. Designers need to be students of all corners of their culture’s playing field. Designers need to have … Continue reading
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Tagged book, cultural generalism, Design, hi-lite, highlight, learn
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