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A shift of focus


You most likely noticed by now that I’ve not been posting with any frequency here. Yup. I find this blog a little more difficult up maintain: when I’m busy, I’m Continue reading →

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Great Quote from Les Brown


I saw an inspirational video from a coach named Les Brown. He threw out a lot of superb quotes and I wrote a few down. This one really stuck with me so I decided to create a version of it in Illustrator this morning. Enjoy and share!

The Secret Powers of Time

The Powers of Time by Philip Zimbardo


http://youtu.be/A3oIiH7BLmg

This is a great white board animation of ‘The Powers Of Time”, a lecture given by Professor Philip Zimbardo, author of ‘The Time Paradox’.

Left: Chuck Close, Trial Proof for Keith, 1972. Mezzotint. Crown Point Press Archive, Museum purchase, Bequest of Whitney Warren, Jr. in memory of Mrs. Adolph B. Spreckels. 1991.28.98. Right: Chuck Close, Working Proof for Keith, 1972. Mezzotint. Foundation purchase, Phyllis C. Wattis Fund for Major Accessions. 2011.1

Upcoming Chuck Close Exhibition at the De Young Museum


  The year 2012 marks a milestone for Crown Point Press, Chuck Close and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. The Press, recognized for its importance as a print Continue reading →

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Some new things for you to check out


I did a stint for a few months at Google, Inc., creating publications for use on tablet devices. Some of the key titles I worked on can be viewed by clicking Continue reading →

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How to Be 25% Happier in Five Minutes a Day


This post could easily be titled, “How to have a better life”, “How to manifest anything”, or “Make it better!”

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How to Become an Effective CEO: Chief Emotions Officer


Really interesting post from the blog of Tim Ferris. This time, he has a guest poster, who hours by the friendly name of Chip.

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Milk carton that changes its color to indicate the freshness of its content


Coolest product design ever! Wonder how they came to choose orange as opposed to some other color?

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When Design and Meaning Meet: watching words move


Here’s a great post about typography so I wanted to share, as it’s really interesting. Hope you get as much out if it as I did reading it. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/logodesignlove/~3/FGglt75RB44/watching-words-move Posted Continue reading →

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Facebook Timeline Cover: 40 (Really) Creative Examples


These are thoughtful, clever and unique. I especially love the Apple inspired one! http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/creative-facebook-timeline-covers/ Posted from WordPress for Android

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Rewined Candles


I love the new logo and hand-drawn type! The product idea is pretty sweet, to. Or should we say, “earthy, with overtones of dark cherry, smoke, with an oak-y finish”? Continue reading →

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The Best Decision You Can Make for Your Business — That Has Nothing to do With Money


Great article on how to keep your focus on what’s really important to you.

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40 Addictive Web Games Powered by HTML5


Here are some fabulous and ingenious web site games using lain old HTML 5. Neato, huh? It just goes to show you what’s possible with the new tags. No plug-in Continue reading →

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A Graphic Designer’s Field Guide, Part 1


Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting excerpts from the book I’m writing regarding my views on graphic design.

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Do you get distracted? How to Stay On-Task…Every Day


Great article from Dumb Little Man on ways to stay focused and therefore more productive. I have to admit that sometimes I don’t take enough breaks, and that can lead Continue reading →

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