Favorite things
- At August 15, 2011
- By Polly
- In Branding
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In a collision of awesomeness, The Gap has combined three of my favorite things in their “Pico de Gap” campaign to promote the new 1969 denim line: cheap food, shopping and clever, outside-the-box marketing.
Read More»Texas Monthly and Texas movies
- At July 26, 2011
- By Polly
- In Design
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Clearly, I should be paying more attention to what the folks at SPD have to say. I can’t believe I missed out on the Texas Monthly Rolling Roadshow. Two of my favorite Texas institutions, Texas Monthly and Alamo Drafthouse, teamed up to present screenings of iconic Texas movies in the cities/towns/farm-to-market roads where the films are set.
Read More»Font designer: Cyrus Highsmith
- At July 22, 2011
- By Polly
- In Fonts, Magazine Design
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During a recent redesign project, I was exploring the candy store that is Font Bureau. As I was bookmarking my favorites such as Benton Sans and Quiosco, I began to notice that many of my favorites were all from the same font designer, Cyrus Highsmith.
Read More»2011 Tabbie Awards announced
- At July 21, 2011
- By Polly
- In Infographics, Magazine Design
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For the second year in a row, I’ve earned recognition from Trade, Association and Business Publications International (TABPI) for my design work in HousingWire magazine.
Read More»Tasty cover design
- At March 18, 2011
- By Polly
- In Magazine Design
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It seems that the SPD and I were on the same page this week (pun shamelessly intended). They chose the new issue of Whole Living (formerly Body+Soul) as their “cover of the day” on Monday. I got my copy in the mail earlier this week and I’ve had sandwich cravings ever since.
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