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The Stop Sign Design Video

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

What if there were no stop signs…
…and a major corporation was charged with inventing one?

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Tags: Design · Humor

Rolling Stones Original Logo Art Sells for $92,500

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s the logo that spawned a million t-shirts and just about as many bad tattoos. The original artwork of the “Tongue and Lips” logo, designed by John Pasche in 1970, was sold recently at auction for the sum of £50,000 ($92,500).  The buyer was London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, the world’s greatest museum of art [...]

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Tags: Design · Illustration

Deadheads for a Change

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

I couldn’t resist how nicely the Obama logo fits inside the Grateful Dead’s iconic “Steal Your face” Logo. I traced the Dead logo in Illustrator, then dropped an Obama logo in the center (plenty of vector art of the logo out there). I then adjusted the color palette to the Obama colors. Done!

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Tags: Design · Illustration · Politics

The McCain Logos: Separated at Birth?

October 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Logo for McCain Foods, a Canadian food company (and also the makers of Ellios Pizza) above, John McCain’s Presidential campaign logo, below. The McCain foods logo existed long before ole’ Johnny’s logo.
Do you think John McCain’s designers did any research prior to executing this design? Even just a subtle color change would have helped. I [...]

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Tags: Design · Politics

It’s 1975 And This Man Is About To Show You The Future.

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Scenes From An IBM Slide Presentation

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Tags: Design