A video inspired by RAM’s commercial in this year’s Super Bowl, a parody of the “God Made a Farmer” Ram advertisement. Written by brand identity specialist David Brier for his Fast Company blog, this celebrates what designers do to make the world a better place. I hope this video brought a little happiness into your …
The last challenge although one can be quite detrimental, is actually more of a blessing than anything else. As designers, most of us set out to solve a problem or help people, often times both. With the rapid changes in technology, new practices to keep up on and the whole host of …
While working on a recent project, I had the need for a dynamic copyright. After all, any instance we can spend less time having to maintain something, is the more time we have to be productive elsewhere. So here is a nifty little call that dynamically outputs copyright information for your WordPress …
Yes, you read correctly. A designer saying that design has no value. Having a custom website with all the bells and whistles really won’t do you much good, fancy brochures won’t get you there either, and neither will a logo that use white space and is instantly jaw dropping. Not one of …
Day in and day out we hear how important your brand is, steps to creating the “perfect” personal brand, how to be a brand “guru” and a ton of other noise. Which takes us to the following question. How do I make my personal brand work? To carry out this feat, we …
What makes a good designer or developer? Is it skill or talent? Some argue both. However what makes a great entrepreneur, designer, developer or overall person? Certainly not skill or luck, but something more. Something that ignites a passion within that person to go above and beyond the usual call of duty. Simply …
