Archive for May, 2008
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Boston – T-minus 2 months
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So its official. Sarah and I are moving to Boston. We should find out soon (todayish) if we get the apartment we wanted, which is in a SWEET location.
Hopefully I’ll find a job out there soon. But until then I will try to remain calm, amidst so much uncertainty and [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Boston, Graphic Design, Installation Art, Web 2.OH, design by Niki Brown
Monday, May 19th, 2008
Tree Art
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Trees are good for something other than paper (and growing money)!
A series of drawings produced using drawing implements attached to the tips of tree branches, the wind’s effects on the tree, recorded on paper. Like signatures each drawing reveals the different qualities and characteristics of each tree.
http://www.timknowles.co.uk/Work/TreeDrawings/tabid/265/Default.aspx
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Naked…Juice
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I am an avid fan of most of the varieties of Naked Juice. Today at the grocery store I found a new mix called Watermelon Chill. I’ve never had watermelon juice before, and I’m not really a fan of watermelon at all. But this combination of watermelon, lime, strawberries, apples [...]
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
My First Font
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A little over a month ago I blogged about an online font creation tool called FontStruct.
I started working on a font called Attempt One. Very creative, I know! I finally finished the capitol letters! So here it is (still a work in progress) :
[kml_flashembed fversion="9" movie="http://fontstruct.fontshop.com/widget.swf" width="570" height="90" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" fvars="d=dD0wJmFtcDtmPTYwMTY-"/]
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3 Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, Web 2.OH, design, type by Niki Brown
Friday, May 16th, 2008
Ninja Mouse Desktop Background!
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I finally finished my my Ninja Mouse illustration and made it available as a desktop background!
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Friday, May 16th, 2008
Wine Fest
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While obtaining my delicious morning coffee, a very stylized poster caught my eye. So I quickly snapped a pic of it:
I knew I had seen this style before but could not quite put my finger on it. When I was in college (and it was sooo long ago…) I had [...]
