Posts Tagged with: business

Apr
27

Fonts in Use: 1st 100 days

posted on April 27th 2011 in Font Addiction with 0 Comments

At Fonts In Use they catalog and examine real-world typography wherever it appears — branding, advertising, signage, packaging, publications, in print and online — with an emphasis on the typefaces used.

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Feb
16

Get the tech outta my courtroom!

posted on February 16th 2010 in Observations & Tech Newz with 0 Comments

Judges are going to take a dimmer view of jury member use of Blackberry, iPhone or other electronic devices as a judicial policy-setting group has told district judges they should restrict jurors from using electronic technologies to research or communicate.

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Dec
03

How to Suck at Powerpoint

posted on December 3rd 2009 in Design Biz & TOOTS with 0 Comments

I’ve discovered that without design discipline, A PPT file can be a recipe for disaster. Nothing kills a buzz like a poorly designed slide with too much crap in it. To help a fellow colleague, I’ve posted some info that may help “would-be speakers” avoid the common pitfalls of a slideshow that sucks.

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Nov
24

World’s Famous Street Crossing

posted on November 24th 2009 in Observations with 0 Comments

I’ve always been curious about the Abbey Road shoot. It’s so plain, yet so famous. That little casual stroll across the street became one of the most famous photographs in history. I wonder, did they plan that shot? As a graphic designer, I have to question the concept behind it, but after researching the session, I found it was even more interesting than I thought.

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