
The New York Times is quite possibly the worlds most famous newspaper. The NYT website has an Alexa ranking of 101, an average visit time of 4.6 minutes and has over 100,000 websites linking back to its content. They must be doing something right! I read the NYT (website) on a regular basis, but until now I never stopped to think about what exactly pulls me in about the design of this site.
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While watching the news the other nice I heard a little blurb about a new logo’s to brand projects that are financed by Obama’s stimulus package. At first, I’m not quite sure what to think of the logos…but after viewing them for a while I found some things I like and some things that need to be critiqued.

We are designers – we have great visual taste, and knack for all things cool and this includes tshirts! I asked some of my twitter friends to show me their favorite T’s. These shirts span from nerdy, to cheezy to retro. If you have a cool shirt you would like to add to the list leave a comment and let me know!
If you guys don’t know who Von Glitschka is….well then…you should! Von is an amazing designer and illustrator with a knack for being silly
Von tells us about his ‘official’ company name, favorite designers and how he began his freelance career.

I just finished up a project that involved designing for packaging. I’m primarily a web designer so switching gears to print design was interesting to say the least. Check out these tips and tricks that I picked up during the process.




