Jul 18, 2009

Many of you know that I have a personal Twitter profile @DavidAirey, but you mightn’t know that I recently started a dedicated logo profile @LogoDesignLove, used for logo links without the random musings.
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Jun 4, 2009

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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May 27, 2009

I’ve learned from quite a few mistakes during my time as a designer, and to save you from doing likewise, here are 10 logo design tips I picked up.
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Apr 17, 2009

World Trade Center buildings are present in thousands of classic New York skyline logos owned by local businesses in the city. They tend to belong to small businesses that are likely to disappear over the years to come. So are their logos and the Twin Towers.
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Feb 16, 2009

I was chatting with my friend Randa, a successful WordPress designer, and she posed an interesting question:
“I often look at the work of other logo designers in admiration and wonder what they have that I don’t. What is it that makes someone really good at identity design, and is it obtainable through practice or is it a “gift” that some have and others don’t? There are zillions of logo designers out there — what separates the good from the great?”
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