In case you haven’t noticed, I’m a huge Star Wars fan. If my parents did anything right, it was introducing me to this classic space opera at a young age. I was about 10 when I first saw Star Wars: A New Hope, and I fell in love with it. The characters and the story stuck with me, as it has for millions of others. *spoilers ahead. Duh.* Star Wars’ secret sauce So this leads…
A lot of people always wonder if they should rebrand. Some companies who have had the same brand, colors, and typography since the 80’s (and it shows) probably could use a facelift; other companies seem to churn out new identities every few years. Obviously there is a balance somewhere in between, but how do you tell? I’ll give you six easy ways to know whether or not a company rebrand should be in your immediate…
After being around the design block for a few years, I’ve come across some really great resources, usually in the form of books. And after years of reading, collecting, buying, and even returning some, I think I have a pretty solid collection now, of which there are 15 that I consider share-worthy. These 15 books are the crème de la crème of design reads; whether they are the most useful, the most inspirational, or most…
