Pages tagged “design”
When behind-the-scenes systems replace common sense and customer expectations. A parable at the coffee stand.
This week, I finally got around to printing a new set of business cards. Here’s what I came up with, along with some of the thoughts that informed the design.
With a touch of JavaScript and a little help from Google, it's easy to generate slick chart graphics from simple HTML tables.
A coffee tasting leaves a caffeine buzz and a lesson that applies to design, too: In matters of taste, subtlety is everything.
I'm looking for Big Medium-savvy designers to whom I can refer inquiries from customers looking for design help.
A park bench becomes a subversive design element. Every project needs one.
Shout out to The Nightingale Company, a film, TV and interactive production company which just relaunched its website with Big Medium 2.
A neighborhood landmark gets a garish transformation, and thoughts wander to designer responsibility and online communities.
For anyone working to craft a happy and creative existence (and who isn’t?), this seems like a good list to crib from.
User communities own and define technologies as much or more than the inventors. A piano from 1817 is the perfect example.
An Acropolis visit is an object lesson in the value of quiet design decisions amid colossal projects.
Congrats to designer Michael Nguyen and the gang at SĒN Baltimore Magazine for the launch this week of senbaltimore.com, powered by Big Medium 2.
I kicked Microsoft Word to the curb seven years ago, and my plain-text world has been more productive ever since.
Currency may well be the most important travel interface. In that match-up, Europe wins the coin toss against the US, whose coins border on the unintelligible.