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Ministry of Type

Oh, the loveliest sites can be stumbled across when searching for something completely odd, such as a compendium of airport iconography.

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Education, Resources, Typography, Visual Concepts, Vocation & Profession

Why were mental institution walls painted green?

Getting to that answer offers some interesting tidbits of historical trivia and pre-bauhaus color theory.

Posted in Amusement, Color Theory, Course Related, Repost From Cited Source, Visual Concepts

Live Brain-storming and Vis-u-al Re-search…

These are a few of my favorite things.

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Moveable Feast, The Morning After

Inspiration, that quick breath of insight, aligns not with clocks or calendars. How then should one build a creative career? How will deadlines be met? How can deliverable schedules even be written? It’s all a bit like whispering to no

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Typographic WTF!

Design is about clarifying information and, gasp, ideas…

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Design Theory, Editorial, Typography, Visual Concepts