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Happy April 15th!

What’s funnier than a political cartoon? Thanks to the Library of Congress for archiving these online! More

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Herding the Creatives

I have yet to meet a creative person that isn’t passionate about their work. So passionate that (we) find it hard to let go of our brilliant ideas. More

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Luxury Logo Design and Branding for Todd & Duncan

Hagopian Ink created a new logo design for a 150-year old company by blending history, luxury and timelessness. Get a look at the new logo design and website. More

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Best of Show: Growing a Burger Brand

Minneapolis agency FAME got cooking when it tackled an identity design for growing restaurant chain MyBurger. See this award-winning design project. More

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Win a Design VIP Subscription! 5 Reasons to Be on Google+

We’re giving away 5 Design VIP Subscriptions just for following us on Google+! Event ends April 3rd, but the networking goes on forever. More

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Design Essentials: Color in Brand Identity Design

Color is a critical aspect of any identity design project, and it’s often the subject of disagreement. Here’s how to communicate clearly about color. More

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Type Trends: Slants and Angles

Two noted typographers discuss current type trends in the first of a 3-part series. This edition focuses on slanted and angled lettering, both trendy now. More

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Developing Audience Profiles

If asked to design for a brand, do you know how to determine audience demographics in order to provide engaging creative? Why do you need to know your audience or users of you product/website? More

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Superbowl XLVII Creative Director Gives Us 10

NFL Creative Director Shandon Melvin was gracious enough to take time out of his enormously overwhelming week to give HOW an insider’s view of the design strategy of the annual NFL Superbowl. More

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Why Brand Archetypes Matter

This online course will assist in providing insight into building brands through archetypes and ways to execute a plan. More

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