i’m not officially speaking for gawker media, just myself. as someone who custom-designed a site to your own snobbish opinions: fuck you, pete. it’s immature, and i’m surprised at how unimaginitively you went about it.
i’m completely aware of how unprofessional it is to slag off a former workmate in public. i don’t usually do it. but then again, it’s probably even more asinine to just rip off your previous employer’s concept and basic layout without even the slightest hint of a press release to drive public opinion. illegal? nope. tacky? absolutely.
bradford once again falls so completely up his own ass that he is unable to be retrieved, like a little girl in a well.
nobody’s surprised.
lance arthur has the best landfill starter kit recipes ever.
…the fuck you mean, “where have you been?”
busy. then comcast killed our connection for a while, no particular reason.
anyway. truly-madly has a new mix up. go do.
the man responsible for bringing helvetica to the united states has died. while i will not celebrate his death (not that crass), i cannot wait for the visual terrors associated with that typeface to go away.
really interesting article on the constant remakings of times square, but not because i give a damn about times square. somewhere in the middle of the article, it outlines a smart redesign practice which allows the audience of the redesign to simply begin to accept that something is going to happen. most pertinent for public spaces, but this is also useful for printed materials for larger companies which require a larger acceptance before redesign can actually take place.
michael beirut posts an excellent list of things never taught in design school. written by michael mcdonough.
