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Design—Designation—Destination: Baggage Tags
Posted on November 1, 2012 at 2:48 pm
Consider the humble baggage tag. Let’s say you traveled back from Italy to Chicago post a well-deserved vacation. Your plane stops in Frankfurt first and then meanders over to New York for another aircraft change. You spend a fair bit of that trip worrying if you and the contraband white truffles you hid in some [...]
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College of Law Practice Management’s Futures Conference – What to Expect in the Legal “New” Normal
Posted on October 3, 2012 at 2:39 pm
What is the “New Normal” for law firms and practitioners in this challenging economic climate? Georgetown Law, in conjunction with The College of Law Practice Management, will seek to find some answers in the Futures Conference on October 26-27, 2012 in Washington, DC. The conference agenda covers major developments in law and explores cutting-edge legal [...]
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Site of the Week: Cowbird.com – Humanizing the Web
Posted on August 23, 2012 at 10:08 am
The web presents ever-greater opportunities for promoting yourself in the best light, which gives companies the chance to use digital storytelling on their own digital platforms to connect with readers and key stakeholders. Cowbird.com is a small community of storytellers created by Jonathan Harris, an artist and developer and Annie Correal, a former New York [...]
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Would You Buy a Used Car From This Font?
Posted on August 20, 2012 at 12:30 pm
Have a look at this: http://www.fastcodesign.com/1670556/are-some-fonts-more-believable-than-others Yes, interesting, indeed. The fonts in the collection are all purported to be “web safe.” What does THAT say? Baskerville, which like many fonts originated in calligraphy, has been around for 250 years or so, far longer than the other fonts. How in the world does the reader of [...]
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Font-tastic!
Posted on July 24, 2012 at 4:47 pm
Ever wondered what your marketing collateral would look like in some of the best-known fonts out there? Like the retro-tablet PEZ, the we-mean-business Godfather or the cuddly Disney logotypes? Well, it turns out that many of these famous fonts can be downloaded and used for free. And the folks at Mashable have previewed a selection [...]
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Site of the Week – Visual.ly launches a data visualization social network
Posted on July 23, 2012 at 10:13 am
Understandably, not everyone’s a data dork like me, but I’m really excited about this. Some of you are already aware that Visual.ly has good examples of data visualizations. But with this new initiative provides a larger variety of visuals and a better quality of product (along with room for the all-important user “likes”). It’s also [...]