It’s Time to Reflect on These Historic Fonts
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Mirror by Igor Kosinsky, a simple sans-serif font, is free for personal and commercial use. Highly legible, its clean lines easily define any message you deliver. It only has one style, but it's enough to make a bold statement. Download...
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The Passion and Purpose of Magazines
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Is it too soon to consider messaging and assurances outside of COVID? Elliott Millard, head of strategic planning at Wavemaker doesn't think so."We live in a marketing world where the obsession around relevance has reached saturation in the current Covid-19...
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What is Quibi?
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Have you heard of Quibi?The new streaming service spent $63 million on advertising in six months. They raised $1.75 billion (yes with a "b") at the startup. So I would guess you might have seen something. They also just went...
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The Delivery Age Means Trucking Shortages
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Ordering on Amazon is the easiest way to get goods. Two days with Prime and free, of course. Easy returns at Kohls. But that new way of getting goods is grinding the gears of the trucking industry. And we haven't...
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Long Term Benefits for the “Real” Category
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Many business categories have been changed forever by COVID-19. Some have been accelerated into the future; e-commerce, streaming and video games ... all things that can be done from home. But the future is omnichannel and it's the best way...
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A Hyperlegible Font for Low Vision Readers on Free Font Friday
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There’s an interesting paradox in the world today; while blindness is decreasing globally, longer lifespans mean people are now living long enough to gradually lose their vision, accordion to Callie Budrick in PrintMag. “So what does that mean for printed...
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The 25 Year Crush on Fast Company’s Design
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A brand identity can be a powerful thing. It’s also a fluid thing, hopefully adapting its design with the times without losing its essence.Graphic design, according to Fast Company’s current creative director Mike Schnaidt, always needs to solve the current...
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Ok Google … Find Me a Good Lawyer
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Here we go. Following the Justice Department’s scathing report on the “big four” in tech and their alleged antitrust activities, a lawsuit has been leveled against Google, according to The Wall Street Journal. “The Justice Department filed a long-expected antitrust...
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Using Print Aesthetics to Rev Up Digital Engagement … the Retromotive Story
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Classic cars, people and their stories … that’s the editorial mandate of Retromotive magazine, produced and designed by photographer Nathan Duff. The reader-supported title was recently named a finalist in the prestigious Mumbrella awards, thanks to its elegant and uncluttered...
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Direct Mail for the Holidays in Three … Two … One
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Mail volume is down overall … so direct mail is really not so important anymore, right? Seems quite a few businesses believe that, but they couldn’t be more wrong, according to Al DiCroce in TribLive. “While it’s true the volume...
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