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White House Web Site

Gizmodo comments on the White House Web site today vs. when Bush took office. Quickpost by Claire De Léon.... More

Shepard Fairey on NPR

An image of Barack Obama by artist Shepard Fairey has become one of the most popular images of the campaign.... More

No Regrets

Have you been wanting a tattoo, but not sure what to get? The new book No Regrets was released today,... More

Political poster

Steven Heller writes about memorable poster designs for political campaigns and the Barack Obama poster by Los Angeles graphic designer... More

Think About It

Hyundai seems to be doing a new campaign of post-modern branding... would that be post-brand-branding? Seem to be attempting to... More

Time list 25 sites they can't live without. Unfortunately we didn't make the list.... More

Designers Respond

Remember my Designers Suck! post (from BusinessWeek)? Well, NextD hosts a response from 50 designers. Download the PDF.... More

Ass Kisser?

Written about application development/design, this post is really good on so many different levels: Is your app an ass-kisser?... More

19 Things

Back from being Slashdotted to near death, Josiah Cole's 19 Things Not To Do When Building a Website is ready... More

19 Things

19 things to not do when building a web site. (link temporarily removed after site exploded due to massive linkage!)... More

Slings & Arrows

Khoi Vihn demos (that's as in demolishes, not demonstrates) the new Boxes & Arrows. Ouch.... More

Dress Code

Re: my wingtips and sportscoats, from todays LA Times on professional attire: "Wearing a suitcoat or tie used to be... More

music design

Are these the same people who complain about not getting paid for their work?... More

Skills

At Speak Up, they're talking about working on your skills—and becoming the Michael Jordan of design?... More

Deborah Sussman on KCRW

Deborah Sussman will be speaking about Sussman/Prejza's work next Monday on Frances Anderton's program "DnA: Design and Architecture" on KCRW.... More

A Rant (Mostly) About Web Content.... More

Blogs vs. Mags

Steven Heller on Blogs vs. Mags.... More

Japanese Typography on the Web and Beyond: Part One & Part Two.... More

The End of Usability Culture

The dawn of a beautiful new era in web design? ... More

The Logo Campaign

Regardless of the candidates' successes in the upcoming election, it's clear that Kerry has lost the logo campaign (requires free... More

sears

Sears has a new logo. They feel it's "fresher and friendlier". Great, another swoosh. I hope that frown that it... More

This isn't the quickest link to ever, but better late than never: Don't miss Andrei's Design Eye for the Usability... More

How Conference Review

Discussion about the How Conference going on now at Speak Up. This article is specifically about the Ironic Chef panel... More

Andrei H with his Part III review of the Art Center Design Conference.... More

Auto Emblems

The Language of Auto Emblems— from ... More

Top 10

The Top 10 Things They Never Taught Me in Design School by Michael McDonough... More

Andre at Design by Fire has written (and photographed) an extensive two-part review of the recent Art Center Design Conference:... More

Speak Up Article

Pserious Job Pseekers Need Not Apply. (From Speak Up) ... More

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