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Graphic Design Referenced Review

Friday, July 30th, 2010

I don’t typically post book reviews here but I really wanted to let people know about a book that I picked up at the HOW Conference this summer. Graphic Design Referenced comes from Bryony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit of Under Consideration (a great resource in itself).
The book first piqued my interest because of the numerous [...]

Annual Report Design That You’ll Notice

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Home Retail Group – Reporting outside of the box from SAS on Vimeo.
I came across this video on the Fast Company website today. It’s a pretty interesting take on the idea of annual report design.
Too often annual reports can be beautiful pieces with lots of time and effort put into them but in the end [...]

A Discussion of Crowdsourcing Graphic Design

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Yesterday I noticed a tweet from Chris Brogan telling designers that he had just put a logo design contest up on a popular crowdsourcing website. If you’ve heard me discuss crowdsourcing then you know I’m not a fan so I sent a quick reply letting him know that most reputable designers are against this type [...]

Adam Lee Design Wins Inland Empire ADDY Awards

Monday, March 15th, 2010

I’m excited to announce that Adam Lee Design has won two ADDY Awards from the Inland Empire Ad Club. The awards were announced at the Ad Club Gala celebration on the 12th. We won a Silver award for our annual report design for Loma Linda University Medical Center. I posted a short blog post on [...]

Why your business should be on Twitter

Monday, March 1st, 2010

I recently experienced a great example of customer service on Twitter. It started when I complained about my web-hosting company (Earthlink) and mentioned that I was switching to Bluehost.
@basketsbybonnie responded to this post saying that she had been having problems with Earthlink as well and that she was considering moving her hosting to Network Solutions. [...]