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Blog Entries
We live in curious times. With the progress that has come to symbolize western capitalism—from the 6 month product release cycle of electronics to the pervasive starburst containing the words NEW! and IMPROVED!—the most important things are principles we have always held dear, or rather things we look to for their permanence and lasting qualities. Read More
Blog Entries , Essays
Oh, Comic Sans
30
Nov
It’s no secret that designers do not like this font, and it seems to be a bit of an internet joke to show pictures of it being used inappropriately in things like term papers, informational signage, and warnings of harm to life and limb. There have been countless articles written on why it’s so bad, or bemoaning its widespread use, but as the Paul McCartney song says “here I go again…” Read More
Blog Entries , Design , Essays
The Truth & Reality
14
Nov
Once upon a time in the 90s I used to collect hockey cards. The brand we were into at the time was Topps, but in the game of one-upmanship that is retail, an upstart card company called The Upper Deck came out with better designed card stock photographs. They were glossier, and while they didn’t come with flavorless dried up gum, you’d find a hologram card in the odd pack. The first holograms seemed to be nothing more than proof of concept as they had no identifying text on the front and no statistics on the back. Read More
Blog Entries , Essays , Uncategorized
Taste & Morality
21
Oct
The following is an essay I wrote last year when trying to get a handle on WordPress. Now that I have mastered it (ha!) I’ll be updating far more often. Enjoy.
In deciding to write a blog, adding my virtual voice to the millions of pages flowing through the tubes, it is pertinent to think about why we create, why we try new things, and why we have the hubris to think that we can offer something new to the universe. This habit of creating along with the thirst for discovery seems to be the two qualities that set humans apart from other animals. Read More
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