Archive | February, 2012
ice cream and Old El Paso sauce
Watching an Old El Paso sauce commercial does not enhance the flavor of an ice cream snack.
no. nuh uh. no way.
Recently I was filling out an online form. As I was entering my phone number, it auto-populated with a number I had previously used. See above.
peace among multi-vitamins
Lately as I have been pouring out my daily allotment of two multi-vitamins, they have been segregating themselves by color. Two yellow one day, Two red the next day. I hope my vitamins can reach harmony among themselves and begin to integrate as I take my daily dose. Fortunately this racial divide did not occur […]
stupid graphic design quote #4
Okay, this is the third and final stupid graphic design quote. I just can’t do any more. “Stupid graphic design quotes are… stu… stup… stupendous, stupidly stupendous, stupendously stupid. That’s it.”
stupid graphic design quote #3
“Pantone 7410 is so stupid”. Seriously though. Look at Pantone 7410. It is hideous. Why in the world is it nestled between Pantone 7409 and 7411?
stupid graphic design quote #2
“Your picas are stupid.”
stupid graphic design quotes #1
Hmph. Can’t find much anything on Google for stupid graphic design quotes. Looks like I’m gonna have to take care of that market.
Playmobil Cast Away on Palm Island
The narrative on the box design for Playmobil set 5138: Cast Away on Palm Island is intriguing. I want to know more about this story. This man seems to have been on this incredibly small island for some time. His clothes are tattered. He sports a deep tan. He’s made the most of his existence. […]
designer’s quote #3
“Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography from this duty.”Emil Ruder