September 2012
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The Happy Secret to Better Work →
Often I find myself chasing “success” in order to find happiness with my work. Even though I know that the pursuing success or fulfillment in work does not lead to happiness. With that frame of mind happiness will always be an elusive goal. I’ll be happy when… I land that client, hit this milestone, get that recognition.
As I am preparing for my session at Circles...
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“Discovery consists of seeing what everyone has seen and thinking what nobody has...”
– Albert Szent-Györgyi
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The Rise and Fall of Grunge Typography →
Hop on the nostalgia train for a second. Think back to the 90s. To Nirvana, Linklater’s Slacker, and the flannel-clad rebels on the run from the 80s. To skateboards and graffiti and toe rings and VHS tapes. Things were messy then. And type design was messy, too. Words were splayed and chaotic, letters blurred. Textures were thick and heavy. Concert posters looked like someone had splattered...
