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Design Lessons from the “Shop Vac” that Don’t Suck

Posted on 12.03.10 by Tim Hindes

I’ve interrupted the “Ten Tips” list to post something I just came across…a brilliant use of typography and design set to the catchy tune of Jonathan Coulton’s Shop Vac. How many famous brand spoofs can you spot?

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10 Tips to Build a Brand: Font Choice

Posted on 09.14.10 by Tim Hindes

Tip #3: Choose fonts that compliment your brand. Chances are you’ll need several fonts in developing brochures, flyers and other collateral. Generally, only one or two fonts should be used in a logo. Pick a font that is clear to read and has all of the elements you need (some fonts only have alpha letters [...]

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Build a Facebook App, Win Cash and a Job

Posted on 10.27.09 by Tim Hindes

CivicScience, Pittsburgh gurus of user preference demographics and data, is challenging students to build popular Facebook Applications…in 60 days. Students can work alone or with a team of friends to design and build a Facebook Application using the CivicScience polling, data analysis, user comparison and social networking platform. Qualifying applications will be selected by a team [...]

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