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March 11, 2019

The Graphic Design Hobby Hall of Fame

Every industry has tools, applications and processes that are retired into oblivion. Usually this is due to technological changes and improvements. Sometimes it happens gradually and sometimes…
February 27, 2019

How to Balance Creativity and Life

I love the Disney/Pixar The Incredibles movie! The 1960s retro theme reminds me of two shows from that era: the cool Mission Impossible TV series and the…
December 20, 2016

Reclaiming a Brand: Should Black Lives Matter Take Back its Slogan?

Black Lives Matter (BLM) can claim tremendous victories in the social, cultural and political spheres of influence. Their activism has forced politicians, local police departments, municipalities and the…
 
December 1, 2016

Is it the Medium or the Message? A Designer’s Thoughts on the 2016 Presidential Campaign

I have been thinking about the recent presidential election campaign. During this time of shock and outrage, I have been reading, listening and discerning these perilous times. Here…
 
May 4, 2016

4 Reasons Why the Term ‘Graphic Design’ Won’t Last into the 22nd Century

Before you throw stones, you need to know that I am a brand consultant and a graphic designer. I don't consider myself a graphic designer. I AM…