Archive for ‘My Design Blog’
“Pay What You Want” Fonts
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Lost Type is a nice source of pretty high quality fonts that allow you to choose your price. Enjoy!
Great Design Observer Article
A student, Andrea Martinets, recently passed this article on in a blog post. It has some great advice for designers of all levels. Seven Things Designers Can Learn from Stand Up Comics by Michael Bierut.
Kelli Anderson Paper Record Invite
Jessica Hische Typography Demo
Check out this great little demo by Jessica Hische on the line weight tool in CS5. We will be visiting Jessica’s studio on our trip to New York.
Behind the Scenes on a Logotype
This is a nice peak into the process of designing a script logotype.
La Cage Branding in the New York Times
Jeff Rogers, an alumnus working at Spot Co in New York, passed on this New York Times article. The owner of Spot Co talks thought all of the rejected comps for the new Broadway show La Cage aux Folles. It’s a great peek into the design process. This is for all those students who complain about multiple rough comps.
Great Information Design Personal Project
Nicholas Felton is a graphic designer that specializes in information design. He produces these great personal annual reports that visualize ‘daily data’. I would recommend checking it out and maybe producing one of your own. I would love to see it.








