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Design Means Business / Business Means Design

The Ignite Series website snapshotWith The Ignite Series¹ "Snuff your competition with style" workshop, less than a month away, I find myself deeply engrossed in exploring the exciting a… Continue

Added by Katrina Neufeld on August 27, 2009 at 1:46pm — No Comments

reCAPTCHA Creator Earns My Respect

On Edge 559 blog excerpt:
Luis von Ahn is my new hero Not only does this guy’s last name contain two words that also rhyme (von Ahn), he is undoubtedly the king of ultra-philanthropic-super-geekiness. Luis von Ahn is an assistant computer science professor at Carnegie
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Added by Katrina Neufeld on July 1, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

When Bad Things Happen to Good Logos

“When a good design signifies bad deeds, the result is, well, a really unfortunate logo.”

—Steven Heller

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Added by Katrina Neufeld on July 1, 2009 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

What is graphic design?

If you've spent any amount of time in the industry you've most likely been asked this common question: What is graphic design? So it came as no surprise to me when I discovered that it is the number one question people type into search engines containing the keyword "graphic design". Skimming through the latest article feeds in feedly this morning, I came across How To Gen… Continue

Added by Katrina Neufeld on June 23, 2009 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Logo Design Tutorials and Iron Designer LIVE

This morning I found myself reading an article from Smashing Magazine titled, “60+ Beautiful Logo Design Tutorials And Resources”. How apropos considering that in less than 10 days the Fresno Design Alliance will be holding its first Iron Designer Challenge LIVE event at Willow International Center. The juiciest… Continue

Added by Katrina Neufeld on May 4, 2009 at 8:44am — No Comments

This week’s design blog favorites

Typography Keyboard Layout: Download Now!

Smashing Editorial, Smashing Magazine | April 2, 2009 The main idea was to provide the web design community with a handy tool that would let designers enter characters that are usually unavailable on a keyboard easier and quicker. If you already tried to enter such words like naïve or résumé or used special symbols (trademark symbol… Continue

Added by Katrina Neufeld on April 2, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Getting super psyched about Modern Dog Design Co.

I was just poking around the interwebs and came across this write up about Modern Dog from AIGA:
Come out and enjoy an evening of story-telling with Michael Strassburger and Robynne Raye of Seattle based Modern Dog. Their heady mix of intuitive design, cheeky humor and punk rock aesthetics has made them unique among design firms, and a hell of a lot of fun. Their work is often seen in the rock poster arena, but they cover a much larger social terrain and have that rare ability to add
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Added by Katrina Neufeld on March 22, 2009 at 10:57am — No Comments

Review: 9 Twitter Apps

This morning* I spent the better part of an hour combing over the Twitter Apps on the Twitter Fan Wiki site. (You've heard of Twitter but aren't really sure what it is? Here's a nice introduction to Twitter by @kenleyneufeld or if you're sick of reading, watch this video:… Continue

Added by Katrina Neufeld on March 19, 2009 at 12:01am — No Comments

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