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Back to the Future: Shock & Boredom for Big Tech Design

Jul 31, 2015
8 min

Back to the Future: Shock & Boredom for Big Tech Design

Tomorrow’s big tech may just be something we’ve already seen. But are we finally ready for it … and do we really need it? With large high-definition digital displays and augmented/virtual reality available to the public, we now have technology that had only previously existed in science fiction. Multitouch displays, pressure-sensitive and gesture input, voice recognition and fingerprint readers have become acceptable for human-computer interaction. And the interfaces seen in

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3 Creative Ways to Use QR Codes in Marketing

Mar 18, 2015
4 min

3 Creative Ways to Use QR Codes in Marketing

By: Roberto Blake | March 18, 2015 It’s not a new idea, but adding QR codes to your design work—packaging, advertisements, etc.—can still be a valuable marketing tool that increases engagement with your brand or your client’s brand. Here, Roberto Blake offers tips for effectively incorporating QR codes into your design work today. 1. Improve the Customer Experience Virtual Shopping for Real Products: With QR codes, you can bring the shopping experience to customers on the go

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The Role of Decorative Animations in Web Design

Feb 23, 2015
4 min

The Role of Decorative Animations in Web Design

Animation on the web is a tremendously hot topic. The techniques for implementing animations are not new, but as it has become more prevalent, the topic has captured the attention of the design industry. In my last post, I discussed the future of illustration on the web, which addresses the use of animated illustrations on the web. Here I will to revisit the topic of animation, but instead focus on the more supporting role it can play in web design. I consider this type of il

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07/25/2014: Robby Leonard portfolio site

Jul 25, 2014
1 min

07/25/2014: Robby Leonard portfolio site

Bright, retro, and wildly entertaining, New York-based designer Robby Leonard’s portfolio site has deservedly garnered a lot of attention recently (it was also recently included in the June issue of Print). It was included on this list of 40 inspirational portfolio sites and why not? With an interactive theme and callbacks to Super Mario Brothers, it’s an enviable piece of self-promotion that gets people interested. Via Creative Bloq. #retro #SuperMarioBrothers #interactive #

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Tyler School of Art: MFA in Graphic & Interactive Design

Jul 8, 2014
3 min

Tyler School of Art: MFA in Graphic & Interactive Design

Editor’s Note: In this series, Steven Brower, former creative director of Print, educator and program director, explores graphic design MFA programs across the country. Click here to view other programs profiled. Keep reading for more information about Temple University, Tyler School of Art’s MFA program in Graphic & Interactive Design. On the campus of Temple University, Tyler School of Art is in close proximity to the city’s subway and regional rail system, providing ready

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Image of the Day, 01/08/2014: Rock infographic

Jan 8, 2014
1 min

Image of the Day, 01/08/2014: Rock infographic

This is just a small portion of an elaborate, highly interactive infographic, designed by Brittany Klontz that details a history of rock by digging deeply into its most obscure sub-genres. As an added bonus, clicking on the name of a given genre provides you with a sample of the music, so if you’re looking for an example of German Electronic Metal or Crust Punk, the graphic can help you out. Via ConcertHotels.com Thanks to Jessica Edmonson for the tip! #infographic #interacti

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