An odd coincidence that this is being posted the day Facebook goes public. Rob Sheridan designed the album art for the Social Network, and many other films you may have seen, and I’m pretty floored with how he went about it. He and Trent Reznor, one of the composers for the film, wanted to make…
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Blog:Hillman Curtis 1961–2012
Yesterday, legend Hillman Curtis passed away at age 51 of cancer. His loss will be felt by many in the variety of industries he touched. Curtis had a long career as a musician, designer, author… and most recently a filmmaker, which is how I came to know of him. Curtis’ Artist Series videos inspired me…
Blog:From the Flat Files of Paul Sahre
I think we can safely assume that most graphic designers (or at least those with any interest in print) have a stash of random posters, garbage, or paper goods stashed away in their workspace. Having shit to be inspired by is important. What can be even more inspirational is when it comes from the flat…
Blog:Tattoo Infographic
Elevating the art of infographics to a whole new level, Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź design student, Paul Marcinkowski created this great infographic on tattoos. Taking after Stefan Sagmeister, Marcinkowski transferred the information to his skin (opting for computer-rendered over actual ink). Although less dramatic, the work is just as effective, teaching me the…
Blog:Wilson Miner – When We Build
About a month ago, I discovered this collection of videos from the 2011 Build Conference. Speakers include Jason Santa Maria, Jessica Hische and Josh Brewer. Needless to say, they’re all I’ve watched lately. Of all of the amazing presentations, Wilson Miner’s stood out the most. If you’re interested in emerging technology and it’s impact on…
Blog:My thoughts on the Obama jobs poster contest
Obama for America recently asked designers to submit poster designs to a contest, to support the American Jobs Act. Among the posters submitted, twelve will become finalists, with three posters emerging the victors. View the contest here. The winning posters will be printed and sold, with proceeds benefitting the 2012 Obama campaign. The winning designers…



