Archive for September, 2008
One website I visit on a weekly basis is Design*Sponge. Design*Sponge is a daily website dedicated to home and product design run by Brooklyn-based writer, Grace Bonney. A visit to her website will immediately greet you with a sense of style and design.
What really caught my eye a while back (February 5th) was a mini [...]
While eating my tasty toasted veggie sandwich from Quiznos last Friday, I looked down to start reading the packaging it came in and the menu that came with it. I was immediately greeted by Helvetica.
Helvetica appeared on both the packaging and menu (and after further investigation, most of their printed collateral material). While “Mmmmm…Toasty” is [...]
Recently, Logolounge.com released its annual Logo Trends article for 2008. The article, in its immense detail, pinpoints 15 popular/upcoming styles to logo design. These styles include:
Supernova
Fine Line
FoldOver
Global Expansion
Loops
Jawbreakers
Strobe
Nimbus
Stitch
Colorblind
Amoeba
Facets
Doodles
Flourish
Fibrous
Each style is spoken about in detail, describing what sets it apart from other logo styles and what elements of design help to make up this style. In [...]