Author Archives: Jason Tselentis

About Jason Tselentis

Jason Tselentis is a designer, writer, and educator. He has completed print and interactive design for: the Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum Hall of Fame, Continental Tires, and 20th Century Fox, as well as small- to mid-sized non-profits. He has also consulted award-winning creative agencies on best practices, and participated in think tanks and research studies with Intel Labs. As associate professor of design at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, he teaches visual communication design, brand strategy and development, web design, and typography. Jason has authored and co-authored books on typography, web design, and design history, and his writing has also been featured in Arcade, Eye, Mental Floss, Open Manifesto and HOW + Print Magazines.

Retro Design, Retrovores + Throwback Packaging

Retro design and throwbacks continue to reign in advertising and consumer goods. Find out why nostalgia hooks us - and how new designs leverage the classics.

What is Agile Design? Releasing Early + Often

What is agile design? This Expert Guide excerpt compares waterfall and agile methodologies to reveal why releasing early can be so beneficial to a sound design process.

Becoming a Lean Designer: A Startup Approach to Adding Value

What does it mean to be a "lean" designer? Find out how to operate with more efficiency, minimal waste and improved workflow.

Six Seconds or Less: Is Vine Actually Worth Your Time?

Vines and animated GIFs aren’t just for top 10 lists and witty comebacks. Artists and brands are taking short motion media to the next level to create, play and advertise. In this excerpt from the June issue of Print, take a look at why you should pay more attention to them.

A Flock of Pixels: The 80s Design Comeback

Contemporary interactive designers are tapping into the 80s design aesthetic. This means vibrant colors, pixelated imagery and New Wave typography.

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About Jason Tselentis