// 29 October 2008, 20:23
I don’t usually repost images found on Photoshop Disasters, but this one has to be passed on. My god, did they actually think no one would notice?
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// 18 September 2008, 11:45
The Obama campaign knows how to use its identity. Considering all the sub-sects and regionalities required for a national (some would say global) campaign, they’ve done a great job.
Enter Logobama. Now you can make your own logo and post it on Flickr. What better way to participate, I guess. Of course you’ll be asked to [...]
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// 23 July 2008, 08:21
In a matter of hours, I’ll be on my way to Puerto Rico. It’s been 4 years since my last visit to the island and more than 2 since I had a proper vacation of any sort, where the sole purpose was to relax and do vacationey stuff.
I’m looking forward to seeing family, enjoying the [...]
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// 30 May 2008, 22:31
I took a day ‘off’ to attend a Photoshop Seminar at the Javitz here in New York. Now, clearly I’m quite handy in Photoshop (still training for my ACE, btw), but I knew that with Dave Cross running the show, I was bound to learn a thing or two. And I did.
The seminar started with [...]
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// 28 May 2008, 21:16
Today I got my copy of the Pentagram Black Book, which made its way around the blogosphere a few weeks ago. I, being not that important, only received one because I was quick enough to email in and request one. Lucky me!
Plain brown cardboard, perfectly sufficient. And not in a huge box like Amazon.
Celophane wrapping [...]
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// 06 March 2008, 00:15
This isn’t a political blog, per se, but lately the US elections have been intruding upon the design profession. The latest drama surrounds a TV spot from the Hillary Clinton campaign in which the image of Barack Obama was altered to exaggerate his ethnic features.
The Daily Kos, a high-profile liberal blog, broke the story yesterday, [...]
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// 27 February 2008, 20:00
Late last year, I remarked about the death of retail computer chain CompUSA. It died a fiery death in some parts, but other locations took months to finally shutter. Oddly enough, their website is still up and appears as if nothing ever happened.
From Gizmodo comes two very sad photos of a store after the [...]
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