As the economy crumbled around our ears in 2008, many major corporations re-branded in order to reinvent themselves and convince someone, anyone, to purchase their services or products. Over the past year we’ve seen new logos trotted out for Xerox, Anheuser-Busch, Wal-Mart and Best Buy to name but a few. Some have been successful. Others, [...]
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This gem graced the cover of Conservative pundit Jonah Goldberg’s book Liberal Fascism. And while it’s not a logo in the absolute purist terms, it’s still close enough, and dumb enough, to be named the Dumbest Logo Of 2008. How come, you might ask? Well, there’s the idea that folks on the political left are [...]
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And heads explode over the internet. While I’ve never been a huge fan of Logoworks’s back alley logo contest model (here’s how it works), my position and criticism has usually been from a designer position. That criticism remains and I still think Logoworks ‘hides’ their true nature – a network of remote freelancers – [...]
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There’s tons of logo and design themed blogs on the interwebs. Some are merely promotional fronts, pushing this or that company into the search engine stream. Others are very good, extolling design tips, views and opinions that are always worth a read. It’s a tough call, but the blog that shows the most, well, love [...]
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Oh sure, the idea was awesome. A Hip Hop concert held in Dallas, featuring local hip hop acts, sponsored by local radio station KBFB 97.9 The Beat and promising city luminaries and celebrities. The purpose of the concert was to educate the young about HIV realities, and boasted a really cool idea – ‘testing for [...]
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