May 23, 2013
Love Thy Logo: 2013 LogoLounge Trend Report Continued
In our last post we presented five of the Logo Trends we saw as paramount from the 2013 report.
Topics: Topics: Branding Identity, Color, Design Reference, Professional Development
May 12, 2013
Love Thy Logo: 2013 LogoLounge Trend Report
Forecasting the near future in design is a reflection of society's concerns.
Topics: Topics: Branding Identity, Color, Design Reference, Professional Development
May 2, 2013
Higher Learning: How the love of type led to a transcontinental adventure.
Katie Freathy and Tomi Lahdesmaki, pictured above, met in an advanced Typography class at the Academy of Art University, and it was Katie who recounted "we liked each others type"—not a bad way to start a relationship that includes Blender and Bodoni.
Topics: Topics: Professional Development, Profiles, Studio Secrets, Type
April 30, 2013
Playing With Type: Lettering 101
Hand lettering is the art of drawing letters.
Topics: Topics: Handmade, Professional Development, Random, Studio Secrets, Type
April 25, 2013
Sister Raye: Wine, Condoms, Coffee, and Fancy Couture
Over the course of 15 weeks, 30 Junior level students from Cornish College of the Arts, in Seattle, created packaging for the 7th Annual Design + Packaging Show, held at the end of the semester on campus in downtown Seattle.
Topics: Topics: Branding Identity, Fashion, Packaging, Pattern & Palette, Product Design, Professional Development
April 22, 2013
Undercover: Storm Thorgerson 1944-2013
Since Thorgerson's death was announced Friday, dozens of worthy tributes have been written.
Topics: Topics: Branding Identity, Packaging, Professional Development, Profiles
April 19, 2013
The Return of Art to Life: Design Meets Poetry Meets Theater Meets Sidewalk
Growing up with a mom who was/is a signpainter, I was exposed to an enormous range of typography from a very early age, but I never imagined I'd one day work with a memorial and monument design company (i.
Topics: Topics: Environmental Design, Managing Design, Professional Development, Type
April 15, 2013
Design Law Literacy: DESIGNERS, AGENTS, AGENCIES - So Many Traps for the Unwary
During the course of their careers, designers will inevitably find themselves acting as an agent for their client.
Topics: Topics: Professional Development, Studio Secrets

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