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Saul Bass: 8 Letterheads

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I recently received from a friend this promotional item published by Kimberly-Clark: “A Portfolio of 8 Letterheads by Saul Bass” (1962). Continue reading “Saul Bass: 8 Letterheads”

Posted byBeauJuly 30, 2015September 15, 2015Posted inprintTags: Advertising, Saul BassLeave a comment on Saul Bass: 8 Letterheads

Switch entry titles in WordPress

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Have you ever wanted to remove, or, alter the default title in a WordPress page? (Note: page not post.)
I certainly have– and, for a quick hack, I do it like this: Continue reading “Switch entry titles in WordPress”

Posted byBeauJune 24, 2015June 24, 2015Posted inWordPressTags: code, headings, phpLeave a comment on Switch entry titles in WordPress

Email, a mild rant

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[Note: this post was updated on April 5th, 2018]
Among the more useful tools of our age, email gives us the power to communicate directly with those who would, presumably, like to hear from us. But like other task-oriented things, we love it and we hate it a little too.  Continue reading “Email, a mild rant”

Posted byBeauMay 17, 2015April 5, 2018Posted inproductivityTags: communication, emoji, signatures2 Comments on Email, a mild rant

Print design for Raux Hyde

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Even though design for The Web dominates my time, I still do a fair amount of print work.

For example, these stickers and Continue reading “Print design for Raux Hyde”

Posted byBeauApril 26, 2015April 29, 2015Posted inprintTags: jewelry, punk2 Comments on Print design for Raux Hyde

On the hamburger icon

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Right up front, I’ll say that I don’t mind the hamburger icon. Its use should, ideally, be accompanied by descriptive text Continue reading “On the hamburger icon”

Posted byBeauApril 16, 2015April 16, 2015Posted inweb designTags: hamburger, icons, user experienceLeave a comment on On the hamburger icon

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  • “Redox,” a new painting
  • A Passage from Emerson

Bosquejario I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT3DCwzR5I0&t=188s

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