This list of logos recalls the humor of low-brow college comedies, but in fact the logos are real. I hope that you all appreciate these images from both a childish and psychoanalytic standpoint (but I repeat myself). Hard to imagine these designs not thriving in a mass market setting. Why do I write this? Because the…
Read More →Thanks to Geek Fill for juxtaposing these past and present logos. Minimalism is making it’s go-round again. And thank goodness. I could use some single entendres after years of double entendres. How about just hip fatigue? The shift towards a straight-forward approach to design means that perhaps companies are picking up on how much people are…
Read More →…Carolyn Davidson, that’s who. As Women You Should Know reports, Carolyn was a graphic design student at Portland State University. The year is 1971. A passerby overhears Carolyn opining to a peer that she is having a difficult time affording next semester’s courses. The passerby happens to be a PSU accounting professor, who on the…
Read More →The website Jennery put out its prognostications for design trends come the new year. While some trends noted aren’t germane to graphic design – print publications going digital is making the word “design” rather like an accordion – there is one trend that I wish to underscore: minimalist design. When a user reports that a website…
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