Connect. Let’s just think about this word for a moment. When you think about it, doesn’t it form the basis of everything humankind does? As it turns out, the Oxford dictionary defines “connect” as bringing objects together or into contact with one another so that a real or notional link is established. The resulting link […]
Creating a Logo in 15 Minutes Flat
An oldie but a goodie and no less educational. Even though it’s a Monday we’re throwing it back anyways to that time graphic designer and Field Notes founder, Aaron Draplin took on a 15-minute logo challenge. Even though most logos aren’t supposed to and usual don’t take 15-minutes, Draplin’s savvy know-how helps provide at minimal, […]
10 Years of Youtube & Examining the Best in Advertising
Remember when Youtube didn’t have any ads? Well if you do, here’s another fun fact to make you feel extra good about your age: it’s been 10 years since the introduction of Youtube itself. As a birthday celebration, Youtube has launched a new campaign recognizing the role advertising has played in the site’s growth, especially […]
The Primitive Power of Logos
Design Indaba is a wealth of great videos featuring renowned designers and design professionals who discuss the impact design has on society. One of our favorite videos features award-winning graphic designer Michael Bierut in an interview where he talks about the power of logo design, and how simple shapes have come together to create meaning. […]