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First 150 Pairs of Nike Air MAGs Raise Close to One Million Dollars
BY NICK RESTIVO, | SEP 12, 2011 | 10:31 AM | PERMALINK
Thanks to Darren Rovell of CNBC for crunching the numbers, we now know how much the first 150 Nike Air MAG auctions made. Each pair on average has gone for $6,142, totaling $921,290 raised for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Congratulations to Michael and his foundation, and there are still many more pairs that are ready to be sold.
[via Darren Rovell]
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One Logo Design versus the Unlimited Choice Option
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Complex Magazine: “The 50 Greatest Rap Logos” featured two logos created by our CEO: The Diplomats logo and Young Jeezy snowman logo.
…….As written by Steve Zelle…
“Choice can provide an illusion of security, a false guarantee that quantity will result in something good. The reality is that more crap results in a bigger pile of crap—it doesn’t make it better.Successful brand design relies on understanding, strategy and hard work. Design services that offer unlimited logo designs and revisions also offer very limited understanding and strategic value.
If you want ...
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Create a Wireframe Globe Using Illlustrator’s 3D Revolve Effect
Out of all tutorials, I found this video to be the most helpful. Enjoy!
Watch tutorial now!
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MoMa Goes Old School with Cey Adams
Article taken from The Standard Culture: See original article post here.
The MoMA is paying homage to the first generation of artists that started it all in the Hip Hop game. One of the influential Creative Directors of that era is a man named Cey Adams who will be at the gallery May 5th to sign posters along with Riot Girrrl icon, Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill.
In 1984, Cey, a young artist and graffiti writer at the time, got hired to ...
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Beautifully Designed Data Charts
While looking for inspiration to design a graphic chart for a banking client, I came across these beautifully designed data charts.
#gallery-1 {
margin: auto;
}
#gallery-1 .gallery-item {
float: left;
margin-top: 10px;
text-align: center;
width: 33%;
}
#gallery-1 img {
border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;
}
#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {
margin-left: 0;
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Hiring a Web Designer
There is a difference between a web designer and web developer. Most clients think that web designers actually program; in fact, they use the terms interchangeably. BIG MISTAKE! Web designers are familiar with the front end coding, but shouldn’t be relied on to do this. I always find myself educating my clients on the matter. Don’t get me wrong. There are many so called web designers that do front end programming. But for the most part, those designers are what ...
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The History of Coca Cola and Pepsi logos
I like to give credit where its due. I found this posting on Idaconcpts website posted by Damian Davilla.
Pepsi-vs-Coke
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Great Business Card Designs
Webdeisgndev has some great samples of custom business card designs and printing. Many times cilents don’t have large budgets to allow for such creativity. But when we come across a client that does, this could be a great resource page for inspiration.
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Color Inspiration
Fall color combination
Have you ever found yourself in a rush to design a brochure due yesterday? And you don’t have time to go to the local magazine shop to flip through fashion magazines for color-combination inspiration? I came across a wonderful site that helps with the process. Of course, if you are working on a print job, you must have your handy PMS book on hand to match the swatches.
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What’s that font called?
If you are anyone like me, you have come across an amazing printed piece or store signage and have found yourself searching through the database of your memory.. “Oh gosh what is this font called?” Or you are working on a project and stumble across an amazing design and would like to know where is the world do you find that font? FINALLY there is a website that helps us creative folks. Its as simple as uploading the picture of ...