December 27, 2006

Graphic Design, Herding Cats, and open trackbacks

Filed under: Graphic Design, In other blogs..., Open House — HDW @ 3:08 pm

I have too many irons in the fire right now to post much, so I’ll leave you with links to a couple of good design posts on other sites, and open trackbacks so that you can tell me what you’re writing about.

Thoughts on Design » Setting graphic design free

If I had the opportunity to give one, and only one suggestion to a young graphic designer… it would be “simplify”. It might sound too easy, and maybe it is, but that one word is a major key to design.

“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. - Michelangelo “

The most difficult aspect of the design work I do is setting my design free.

Saurian Sagacity: The Official Blog for Inquisitive Florida Gator Fans: 32 Bowls, 32 Logos - Part 2

This is the 2nd part of a 4-part series where we evaluate the bowls based on their logos. “We” is myself, an 11-year veteran of the advertising business and Alex (the expert), a professional colleague who is a creative director that came out of the graphic design and art direction end of the ad business. Alex is a contributor at the popular South Florida blog called Stuck on the Palmetto.

Linked to Linkfests for December 26 and 27, 2006 (Linkfest Haven Deluxe)

4 Comments

  1. More Proof Al Gore Is Full Of……

    Something.
    Weather is cyclical. And NOT measured in 10 year increments, but more like 150 years or more……

    Trackback by 123beta — December 27, 2006 @ 4:33 pm

  2. Cease-fire? What cease-fire?…

    Is it a cease-fire if all sides don’t stop shooting? Hamas and Fatah have agreed to a truce with Israel, but they’re not the only terrorists in the neighborhood. Islamic Jihad has been deliberately trying to sabotage the truce, and they promise to st…

    Trackback by Perri Nelson's Website — December 27, 2006 @ 8:25 pm

  3. And I thought McCain was a twit…

    So called, campaign finance reform pushed my Senator John McCain and made into law, really didn’t do much positive and only threatened free speech. We now have another politician trying to build on that idiocy….

    Trackback by Mark My Words — December 27, 2006 @ 10:14 pm

  4. Hallelujah! and the lame shall walk!!!!…

    It won’t be long now and the handicapped shall break their chains of bondage and shout with joy…

    Trackback by Mark My Words — December 27, 2006 @ 11:12 pm

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