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Seeing Seymour Draw

Posted by Amanda Huber on June 17 at 4:49 AM At an AIGA event last night, we were promised to be let in on the obsessions, as well as fears, follies and successes of the legendary graphic designer and illustrator Seymour Chwast. But what they didn't advertise was the most exciting part.
Topics: arts and culture, design        2 Comments Read Full Post

Which came first: Design or Copy?

Posted by Amanda Huber on March 12 at 10:45 AM Earlier this week, while reviewing the design for a website, Justin (copywriter/web guru) and I (designer) had a surprisingly heated conversation about dummy copy. It went something like this:
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Making Sense of the Mind-Boggling

Posted by Amanda Huber on December 8 at 12:00 AM In an world over-saturated with data, facts and knowledge, the design of information becomes ever more critical and ever more challenging. Online and in print, information designers are taking the challenge head on.
Topics: design, interactive        4 Comments Read Full Post

Brand Patterns

Posted by Amanda Huber on September 5 at 12:00 AM Step-aside polka and paisley, these cutting-edge brands are making decorative patterns with their logos!
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Psychedelic Exploding Grunge

Posted by Amanda Huber on May 20 at 4:15 PM A recent trend in graphic design involves violent eruptions of leaves, birds and butterflies. These messy montages are vibrant, assertive and positively grungy... Topics: design        1 Comment Read Full Post