March 17, 2009 • 10:48 am • POSTED BY brendan quinn
There is a chance you are already drunk this St. Patrick’s Day and for that awesomeness you can thank the Irish. But you might also be wearing shamrock-shaped sunglasses. The frat guy next to you might be sporting a t-shirt that is two-sizes too small emblazoned with a solicitation to kiss his blarney stones. And [...]
February 17, 2009 • 5:51 pm • POSTED BY Jim Walls
A couple of weeks back, Forbes ran a little article deeming graphic design “a snooty business,” before profiling a site called CrowdSpring where clients go to throw spec logo projects to a pool of 13,000 Photoshop jockeys. The winning design gets about $200 or so, the rest go back to their day jobs. For some, [...]
February 3, 2009 • 6:29 pm • POSTED BY c v a
The ubiquity of Helvetica as a clean, modern answer to post industrialism has not overshadowed the necessity of your existence for the everyday working person. Salud. Nazdarovia. Probst. Here’s to another 100 years of Hobo.
January 28, 2009 • 5:37 pm • POSTED BY Cory McCall
Donate to a good cause and get some good music in return . On February 17th, the Red Hot Organization will be releasing Dark Was The Night, its next compilation in support of HIV and AIDS awareness. The list of artists who contributed new songs to the 32-track compilation reads as a who’s who of [...]
December 30, 2008 • 1:09 pm • POSTED BY Jim Walls
As our design department will attest, I take great enjoyment in filleting and grilling sacred cow. If you want to set me off on a tirade, just mention the latest self-indulgent John Maeda video or e-mail me a link to a bit of overly-obvious all-too-easy Cory Arcangel tech hackery. Of course, my targets will never know the [...]
December 23, 2008 • 12:18 pm • POSTED BY Jon Fruman
A few weeks ago a small team of 160over90 employees went to Loyola University in Baltimore, Maryland for a discovery trip. It was a rainy day that Wednesday in Baltimore, but all that Loyola had to offer was still tops. Most notably we went to a basketball game against Coppin State and visited The Backstretch [...]