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Overheard on Design Twitter: Eli Schiff is Banned, Twitter is Used for Good (Surprise!), and Designers Debate the “Take Home Test”
It was the best of #DesignTwitter, it was the worst of #DesignTwitter, it was the age of wisdom, it was…...
Clever Beer Labels, a Funky Vermouth, and a Scratch-off Wine Bottle Designed For Fidgety Drinkers
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Ravi Naidoo Takes Us on a Design Tour of Cape Town, from Michael Beirut’s Favorite Jogging Spot to an Artist’s Homage to SA Wine
Our Weekend With series looks at the world through the eyes of a designer on their days off. Last time,…...
What do the Bauhaus and Spanish Garages Have in Common?
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For Decades, Cartographers Have Been Hiding Covert Illustrations Inside of Switzerland’s Official Maps
The first three dimensions—length, height, and depth—are included on all topographical maps. The “fourth dimension,” or time, is also available…...
Jason Ramirez Wanted to Become a Doctor. Now He Brings Stories to Life
Jason Ramirez didn’t always have grand creative ambitions. Growing up in Topeka, Kansas, the designer, illustrator, and current art director…...
Can We End the Designer vs. Developer Debacle Already?
Between 2017 and 2018, Google produced a series of 24 short videos that saw digital designer Mustafa Kurtuldu interview a…...
“Diabolic Terminals and Drunky Alternates”—A Typeface Fit for A Designer-Run Brewery
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“Decolonizing Means Many Things to Many People”: Four Practitioners Discuss Decolonizing Design
Last year, I wrote an article for Eye on Design that asked what decolonization means in the context of design.…...
Overheard on Design Twitter: an Ethics Lesson, Creative Process Real-talk, And an Underwhelming New Logo
Last week, #DesignTwitter launched into a classic ethics question: Is it possible to separate an artist from their work? Designers…...
High-design Healthcare is Getting the Millennial Branding Treatment
Going to the doctor has always required a level of visual patience. Forms need second reads; digital interfaces require rebooting;…...