Feb 2, 201071 appreciated comments
“Logos are dead.”
“Symbols invented to accompany brand names are a waste of time, money and effort,” said Simon Manchipp, partner at London-based SomeOne.
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Jan 23, 201014 appreciated comments
Another free chapter: staying motivated
Graphics.com has offered you all the “staying motivated” chapter from Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities.
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The Identity Recession
A downturn can represent an opportune time to rebrand. In a time of turmoil, companies find themselves rethinking their customer base, their lines of business, their very identity. Some retreat to focus on their core competencies; others look to expand by snapping up troubled competitors.
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Jun 24, 200949 appreciated comments
SpecWatch on design contests
It’s interesting to see the recent appearance of SpecWatch, a venture that educates about the very real risks of design contest websites and “their so-called communities”.
SpecWatch has been cataloging unpaid and refunded projects, and those terminated due to copyright violation. Here are just a few examples of what’s going on.
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Jun 4, 200937 appreciated comments
How Twitter helps designers
Twitter can be an unhealthy obsession. I’ve had to stop following people when their speeds of around 100tph drown out everyone else. That doesn’t mean us designers aren’t using Twitter to our benefit, and here’s what I’m doing to make the most of it.
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