Archive for September, 2008

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I’m Up For A Web Award!

So a website I designed for Des Moines University is up for an Iowa Web Award! Thanks to whoever nominated the site! Please take a second to go over the the site and vote!

3 Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, Web 2.OH, Web Design by Niki Brown

Monday, September 29th, 2008

iPhone For Verizon?

9 to 5 mac has an article about the possibility of the iPhone coming to verizon service. If this is true, or actually happens – I will buy one the second its available! I already call my ipod touch my phone

http://www.9to5mac.com/cdma-iphone-verizon-sprint

2 Comments » - Posted in All Things Apple, Web 2.OH, technology by Niki Brown

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Website As An Environment

I’ve been noticing an interesting trend among portfolio and studio type sites. Websites are now being treated as a physical environment that the user inhabits. If you know of any other websites like this please leave a comment and let me know.
Acko.net

4 Comments » - Posted in Web 2.OH, Web Design, design by Niki Brown

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Twittering About Politics

See what people are saying about the election:  http://election.twitter.com

1 Comment » - Posted in Web 2.OH, design, design ethics, technology by Niki Brown

Friday, September 26th, 2008

A Nice Type Specimin Poster

by mugur mihai. Love that the way the illustration and type go togther so well!

No Comments » - Posted in Graphic Design, color, illustration, type by Niki Brown

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Sleep Standing Up

Interesting to say the least – check out this verticle bed designed by Jamie O’shea

http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2008/09/conflux-vertical-bed.php

No Comments » - Posted in funny, industrial design by Niki Brown