new website up

my website is up and running. i will be making all new blog posts there.

so you need a typeface

I like the path to comic sans.

Via Julian Hansen.

dogs as typefaces

two of my favorite things together.

Via

my website

A preliminary design of kateturevon.com. Hopefully should be up in the next week or so.

New Branding for Sean Crowe

I created a new logo and business card for Interaction and UX designer Sean Crowe.

See his work at www.seancrowe.com

Dog Stache

Via Swiss Miss.

Fun Cookie Cutters

Helvetica by Beverly Hsu.

Lego Rolling Cookie Cutter

#bucketfail

Went to Creative Mornings with Allan Chochinov of Core 77. He started off the the song “there’s a hole in my bucket.” He related it to our tendency as designers to add more design to cover and patch the flaws if the current solution does not work. He calls this a “cascading sequence of contingencies and consequences.” We as designers need to really understand what the client needs. We need to understand what Henry really needs past the obvious problem of “there is a hole in my bucket.” Good write ups at Soulellis and Design is People.

Unhappy Hipsters

“It’s lonely in the modern world.”

The captions are what make these photos.

The things that once so defined him — shag carpeting, Room & Board sofas, monogamy — now suffocated him.

BookBook

A hardback leather case designed exclusively for MacBook and MacBook Pro. This is now on my wish list.

Via Swiss Miss.