Da Pond

2010-08-15T23:42:00.001-07:00

http://typographica.org/2010/on-typography/making-geometric-type-work/

Crazy Ampersand

2010-08-15T23:06:00.000-07:00

Some Things Never Change

2010-08-15T22:26:00.000-07:00

As the years progress many companies go through rebrands and business remodels. In this demanding society, as the consumer changes the products will change with the consumer. But every once in a good brand we have a product that changes the consumer. A good case study would be a very familiar company by the name of Kleenex. Since 1924 Kleenex has pave the way we ask for a tissue, it has became so common that even Merrian-Webster gives Kleenex the accreditation as the definition of a tissue.

Cool Blue Logo

2010-07-20T08:32:00.000-07:00

Hey Everyone, Sorry I haven't Posted in A Long Time. I,ve been so busy at my new job! If anyone is curious about where I work and what we do at Cool Blue Logo here is a link to the website. Cool Blue Logo is a Full Fledged Online Marketing Service that offers everything from Website Design to SEO and Local Marketing. Now That You Know Why I've Been Gone I Can Say Starting Next Week I Promise To Get Back On the Ball and Update Daily, I have compiled some really interesting Articles and Graphics over the past week that I Think Everyone Will Be Very Interested In! Thank You For Your Patience.

Rebrand

2010-07-08T22:57:00.000-07:00

Everyone Needs A New Look Every Once In Awhile! Although The Ultimate Goal In Brand Identity Is To Create A Timeless Logo, It Is Hard For Companies To Achieve This Due To The Speed Of Improvement In The Design World. One Thought Is That Although Change Can Be Freighting It Keeps Us Designers In Business. Here I Have Compiled A Couple Rebrands That I Have Found Inspiring As Well As Aesthetically Pleasing...Enjoy

Flash/HTML5 Comparison Chart

2010-07-06T01:58:00.000-07:00

AT-AT Day Afternoon

2010-07-06T01:55:00.001-07:00

Wordpress Security

2010-07-03T15:43:00.000-07:00

Having Trouble With Your Security On Wordpress? Well Thanks To The Guys Over At Smashing Magazine We Have A Step-by-Step Tutorial To Walk Us Through Some Of The Things We Can Do To Prevent Those Nasty Hackers and Bots.

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CSS3 Gives Flash A Run For Its Money

2010-07-01T01:01:00.000-07:00

With The Improvements Of HTML5 and CSS3, Adobes Baby Flash Has A Great Deal to Prove In Order To Stick Around The World Wide Web. I Have A Feeling We Will See Alot Less Of Flash On The Web In The Next Couple Of Years As It Will Become Solely Used For Arcade-Stlye Games And Not For A Splash Page On Your Favorite Website. Thank God On That Note! This Article Will Give You A Glimpse Of Some Of The Animations That Can Be Achived With The Use Of CSS3

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Coalition Of The Willing

2010-07-01T00:37:00.000-07:00

This Motion Graphics Piece is a Very Informative 3rd Person Stance of Where We Are At In The Comprehensive Fight For A Better Earth. The Project Was Created by Multiple Artists/Filmmakers and Headed By Knife Party. Honestly Guys This Is A Must Watch Video And Hopefully An Inspiration For Us All, Share This!

Link http://aproducktion.blogspot.com/2010/07/coalition-of-willing.html

How To Make Your Design Stand Out

2010-06-30T02:05:00.000-07:00

In This Detailed Tutorial We Can Grasp A Better Understanding Of How Important It Is To Include Small Details Within Our Design Such As Highlights And Shadows

Click Here For The Full Tutorial

Talkmore Logo

2010-06-29T17:25:00.000-07:00

Logo of the Day

Interested In Screen Printing?

2010-06-29T13:00:00.000-07:00

Screen Printing is a Process I have Always Been Fascinated With. After Studying It and Seeing It First Hand I Wondered, What Does It Take To Design For A Screen Print. Well If Your Asking the Same Question as Me Here Is Your Answer

Click Here For The Full Tutorial

Rebranding

2010-06-28T14:06:00.001-07:00

Rebranding Can Be a Exciting and A Nerve Wrecking Process For Both The Designer and The Client, Here is an Example of a Successful Rebrand For the Portland Timbers Soccer Team

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Evolution Of The Fifa World Cup Logo

2010-06-28T13:57:00.000-07:00

The Fifa World Cup Has Progressed Over the Years

Click Here To See The Evolution Of The Logo

2010-06-28T13:51:00.000-07:00

A Great Example Of Well Thought Out Package Design by Kristina Krogh Larsen a Student @ Danish School of Media

Click Here To View Her Full Website

Web Design Tutorial - Overflow Property

2010-06-28T13:24:00.000-07:00

A Very Handy Tutorial that Explains The Use Of The Overflow Property in CSS

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Prototyping

2010-06-28T13:20:00.000-07:00

A Great Example Of Good Prototyping Methods and Ethics

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Your One Stop Shop For Shortcuts

2010-06-28T13:07:00.000-07:00

This is Amazing, Simply Type in your favorite Program or One You Would Like to Know More About and It Will Show You A List Of Shortcuts For That Particular Program

Click Here To Try It Out Yourself

Logo Improvement

2010-06-28T13:03:00.000-07:00

Its Amazing What You Can Accomplish With The Use of the Smooth Tool and Golden Angles in Illustrator. Here Is the Before and After of a Logo I had Done for A Client Awhile Back.

Bento Box Art

2010-06-28T12:59:00.000-07:00

The Many Uses of a Bento Box, What Will They Think of Next!

The Sad Truth About Printers

2010-06-28T12:54:00.000-07:00

This Hilarious Example of the Problems We Run Into While Working for Printers is Sadly Very True and Something I am Sure We Can All Relate To

See The Full Version Here..

Info-Graphics

2010-06-28T12:51:00.000-07:00

A Very Detailed Info-Graphic About The World of Programing

Inspiration of the Day

2010-06-23T03:40:00.000-07:00

A Great Example of Photo Manipulation

2010-06-21T23:40:00.000-07:00

This is A Very Interesting Documentary About The Dying Breed Of Hand Painted Advertisements In NY