My father was many things, but for this brief memory he was a business owner, designer, artist and engineer. These Prismacolor markers were remnants from his large collection. My mom was a business teacher at the local technical college, and wasn’t available during the day to pick me up from elementary school if I was […]
I thought this personal story would be a good way to start my blog. It’s about the house that I grew up in. I was fortunate to have many design influences early on and encouragement from my parents to pursue art and design as a career. But I also think our modern house built of […]
AdAge. By Norman Guadagno. Summer is almost here, and as the temperature rises and the sun shines brighter, a feeling of lightness and hope is taking hold in society. Even as the global pandemic continues to exact a hefty toll, there is a sense that we are on a path to recovery. The question in […]
AIGA Eye On Design, by Theo Inglis The agency’s trendy rebrand isn’t the first time it has used design to spread its message. To see the CIA launch a contemporary rebrand that has been likened to electronic music fliers or a generic tech conference identity was a start to 2021 that we didn’t see coming. […]
FORBES. by Jessica Scanlon, Forbes Councils Member The International Monetary Fund stated in March 2021 that it anticipates 6% economic growth in 2021, an increase from previous forecasts. As vaccinations roll out along with stimulus from federal to local governments, consumers and businesses are starting to ramp up activity. It’s time for small businesses to take […]
AIGA, Eye On Design. Words by The Editors. Industry surveys are, by their very nature, a snapshot in time. Pull up the questionnaire, and fill it out. What happens tomorrow or the next day doesn’t count, in the most literal sense of the phrase. That reality makes it difficult to get a full and clear […]
Entrepreneur. By Juan Carlos Mendoza, SpicyMinds Web Developer (This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies.) The user experience, better known as UX, is one of the most important features in the navigation of a website. It should be intuitive and easy to understand when users enter a page. Therefore, we must always ensure that […]
UX Lady, by Darya Jandossova Troncoso While the world of technology was initially male-heavy, over the years, the tides have shifted, bringing a bit more equality aboard. We live in a diverse place and all the existing industries need to reflect this. Graphic designers are crucial to today’s society and in particular, to those businesses looking to advertise their […]
By Tammy Waldman Foley art is the recreation of sound for film in post-production, to help enhance the audio quality of media. Often, this is when sounds cannot be recorded on set properly, so everything from props and real-life effects to computers are used to recreate the sound after the director says cut. Sefi Carmel, […]
Vitra Magazine, by Jochen Overbeck of Icon magazine Her husband made design history – primarily due to a single piece of furniture. 2018, on the 50th anniversary of its inception, Marianne Panton looks back on their life together and the creation of the Panton Chair. What a delightful laugh Marianne Panton has! Exuberant, friendly, self-confident. She […]
