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Movie Night: Wisdom July 16th, 2010
The latest edition of movie night. Featuring Wisdom by Andrew Zucke ... Continue Reading...
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Movie Night: Typeface July 7th, 2010
Lately I've been having movie nights at our house with a bunch of designers and friends alike. I try and show something somewhat design related with the goal of being informative and inspiring. The last film I showed was Typeface by Kartemquin films. A great piece about the Hamilton Wood Type Museum, everyone loved it. ... Continue Reading...
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Movie Night: To Inform and Delight July 7th, 2010
Another one from a series of movie nights with friends. Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight by Arthouse Films. And, here's the poster I put together for the e ... Continue Reading...
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Art and Copy May 5th, 2009
Basically it's all that advertising really boils down to isn't it? Art...and...Copy. But which art and what Copy? And how does it get implemented? The millions of unanswered questions make it an endless field for exploration. The film 'Art and Copy' explores the behind the scenes info of some of the most influential advertising campaigns ... Continue Reading...
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Paranoid? Of Course! January 22nd, 2009
Thanks to a tip from the good folks at Firebelly Design, I spent some of my time indoors in the past few weeks watching some very nice animation work from Paranoid. If you need to kill some time, or if you just want to see some great animation and short films. Head over there and ... Continue Reading...
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Just when you thought Video was dead…. October 29th, 2008
There's an excellent article from Wired magazine right here about how shitty music videos have been lately. And, I tend to agree with them. I don't watch that much television because most of it is horrible, but that doesn't keep me from realizing the downward trends in music video production that have steadily been increasing ... Continue Reading...
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Objectify me…Please! August 28th, 2008
Something that I don't write about that often is industrial design. It's not that I don't enjoy it or don't think that it is as important as other types of design, it's just that I don't know that much about it. And, to be honest, I'm not going to really write about it today either. ... Continue Reading...
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Found Type in Denver March 27th, 2008
Inspired by Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones talking about their creation of the Gotham typeface on the bonus features of Helvetica, I decided to snap a few pictures of found typography while we were driving around Denver a few weeks ago. I believe that the one above is Outer Loop NF but am open to ... Continue Reading...
Posted in: Everyday Inspiration, Film, Photography, Typography
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