DC53 GRIP DESIGN
July 26th, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Chats. No Comments.
Kevin McConkey, principal of Grip Design in Chicago fakes getting a call from Debbie Millman,
tries to get me to belive he designed comic sans, admits one of his clients is a brewery and he drinks his profits, and then claims he did the whole chat with his pants off. MORE…
Value Your Work
July 26th, 2010 by ohnho. Published under Inspiration. No Comments.
As designers try to make a name for themselves, we sometimes fall for the siren song of great exposure but at the cost of doing the work for free. GraphicHug points us to a article reminding us that doing work for exposure can adversely affect the business of design. MORE…
DC GUEST — KATE BINGAMAN-BURT
July 24th, 2010 by Shampton. Published under Announcement, Inspiration, Upcoming Guests. 1 Comment.
This Wednesday, July 28th, DesignChat welcomes Illustrator & Graphic Design Professional Kate Bingaman-Burt — Author of “Obsessive Consumption” and Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at Portland State University. MORE…
TRANSFORMERS 3 CHICAGO HD VIDEO
July 23rd, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Inspiration. No Comments.
Steven Bogda caught some amazing video of the Transformers movie being filmed in Chicago. Shot on a Canon EOS 7D, his images look like candy.
POLL: BLOGS, BAD FOR PRODUCTIVITY?
July 22nd, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Poll. No Comments.
What do you think? Should blog content be allowed inside the walls of any agency? Tell us your opinion in this poll. What are the pros and cons? Click here to vote:
Typography Invades Hollywood
July 21st, 2010 by pstonier. Published under Design News, Funny, Typography. 7 Comments.
For years, the wine industry has lobbied its way into the entertainment industry. It’s about time we saw some type being discussed. Check out this wonderful clip from White Collar
DC_52 Elastic People
July 21st, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Chats. No Comments.
Out of Miami, founder of Elastic People Jose Perez survives two power outages to hang out with DesignChatters. While doing so, he reveals that his group is releasing a new music video in 3D and shares his insights about the influence of digital on the latin music industry. Direct Download DesignChat : DC_52 Elastic People
DC GUEST — ROBERT KIRAZ — VOKLE CEO
July 20th, 2010 by Shampton. Published under Announcement, Upcoming Guests. No Comments.
This Wednesday, July 21st, we welcome Robert Kiraz, head of VOKLE, entrepreneur and CEO. Join us as we learn about the experiences of “an entrepreneur launching during the worst recession in known history” and his VOKLE video & text chat platform — The one we use on our show! MORE…
CUSP SEEKS STUDENT VOLUNTEERS
July 19th, 2010 by Andrew Tibbetts. Published under Design News, Events. No Comments.
This year will bring the 3rd iteration of Cusp Conference, the mind-melting, thought gorging, two-day event on ‘The Design Of Everything’. As with years previous, Cusp is looking for students to assist in all areas of the production. This is a cherry way to get into the conference for free so if you are currently a student and want to volunteer your time and energy, get in touch. MORE…
DC_51 Jonnie Hallman
June 27th, 2010 by Ryan McGovern. Published under Chats. No Comments.
Jonnie Hallman, creator of DestroyFlicker, DestroyTwitter and countless other apps shares with us his insights on the intersection of development and design, and his new venture with Adobe. Direct Download DesignChat : DC_51 Jonnie Hallman