Archive for September, 2008

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I’m Up For A Web Award!

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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?

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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

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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

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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

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

Comments Off - Posted in Graphic Design, color, illustration, type by Niki Brown

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Sleep Standing Up

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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

Comments Off - Posted in funny, industrial design by Niki Brown