February 2012
2 posts
VEET-amins →
The British design team, Vitamins, made an award-winning, innovative user guide/manual for Samsung’s Tocco Lite for elderly phone users. Yay USERABILITY! #newobsession
January 2012
4 posts
“Talent is not rare… Talent is part of what it means to be human. Each one of us...”
– Geoffrey Hitch, CMU Professor in Business Acting
Why I love color
I recently saw a video and read a post about color perception and language specifically through studies comparing how “Westerners” compare colors and members of the Himba Tribe. And I loved it in that super-geeky-oh-my-god-ice-cream-truck-for-my-soul-whee! way. That you shouldn’t feel for BBC documentaries. But I realized, moreover, this was nothing new. That I had in fact...
December 2011
3 posts
“It was in a Schrafft’s restaurant over a soda. I confessed that I had a...”
– Agnes de Mille, Martha Graham, & Myself
Pure Curiosity: Of (Apple) Cores and (Worms)... →
mypurecuriosity:
1) Moms are smart.
2) If you’re taking a “[road] less traveled” (love R. Frost “The Road Not Taken”), you might have to create your own method of traveling this road. It might make some people go “WTF” like those adorable smart cars.
Ignore them. Trust yourself. Trust your path. Trust your vehicle.
Truth.
November 2011
3 posts
Bre Pettis | I Make Things - Bre Pettis Blog - The... →
It’s so pretty! But I don’t think I could ever be able to be content if I lived like this. >_< Fuck.
October 2011
1 post
September 2011
3 posts
#1: SARINA DUVALL - “Someone who pickets abortion...
100interviews:
I have never fundamentally disagreed with anyone I like more than Sarina Duvall.
As soon as she picks me up in her burgundy Mitsubishi from the Pt. Pleasant Beach, New Jersey train station, I can hardly get a word in edge-wise she’s so animated and friendly and candid, her tone touched with a thick Jersey accent that comes and goes. Sarina is 24 years old.
Her dark hair is...
“Life is a huge puzzle with millions of pieces, and a lot of them are decoys that...”
– Serene Han
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August 2011
1 post
1 tag
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did...”
– Steve Jobs (via putorti)
July 2011
1 post
June 2011
5 posts
Don't Fear the Internet →
Known for her Daily Drop Caps, I admire Jessica Hische for bringing humor and impeccable design sense all areas of life and work. Here, she introduces HTML: Hamburger Text Markup Language and other odd web developments~
AIGA Carnegie Mellon: CD@Work: Frances →
aigacmu:
↳ Trinity Building. Where I’ll work until Roundarch changes location—in a month.
Just posted about my internship so far! Read CMU student’s AIGA blog to hear more about my time here in NY and about my talented Communication Design classmates’ internships this summer~
May 2011
6 posts
Web-Inspired! →
Thank you Michael Mulvey~
Symmetry - Radiolab →
A breath of fresh air in a hectic world.
Duet for One
obscuredclarity:
Playing piano as if you were still here…
April 2011
5 posts
“I always get inspired when I least expect it. Just when I think the world has...”
– anonymous quote for my book
The Beauty Shoppe →
Cool things happening down in Pittsburgh ;)
WatchFrom the Superbrothers of popular game Superbrothers: Sword & Sorcery EP for the iPad.
“I majored in Ideas and Opinions, with a minor in contraryism. Please, ask me...”
– Whimsy and Madness
March 2011
3 posts
February 2011
2 posts
oatmeal:
They used my TumblBeasts!
Thanks guys!
-The Oatmeal
a twitter-inspired 503 page!
January 2011
6 posts
December 2010
2 posts
can i just be called a designer please? →
gracelarosa:
This rings so true on every level.
Great article by a talented designer and yoga instructor herself :) I think the job description of being a designer span and touch so many different areas of expertise, it’d be hard accurately give any of us with any other title anyways.
November 2010
4 posts
