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Slava Ukraini.

The unprovoked attack Vladimir Putin has waged on Ukraine is abhorrent. The bravery Ukrainian people have demonstrated in the face of what was assured defeat inspired worldwide admiration. Especially notable is the viral story about the Ukrainian woman who confronted a Russian solider with the historic words, “Take these seeds and put them in your […]

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Destin: Unoccupied

Photos of nightlife in Destin amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Creativity

My Color Palette

Color Theory A close second behind typography, color is my favorite design topic. Color theory and the psychology of color are two old and broad fields in the visual arts. I won’t bore you with a history lesson, though (that’s what the Wikipedia links are for). Let’s talk about why I chose the colors I […]

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Making a Mark

One of the things that gets my brain moving at light speed is creative storytelling. So when I stumbled on 99% Invisible, the website, blog, and podcast that talks about design, I was all over that like flies on…well, you know. And then they released this episode: Making a Mark: Visual Identity with Tom Geismar. […]

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Graphic Strategist Wins Two National Design Awards

Thanks to all of my clients, partners, and colleagues for helping make 2017 a great success in design! Graphic Strategist has earned a 2017 Health + Wellness Design Award and a 2017 American Graphic Design Award, both from the 50-year-old awarding body, Graphic Design USA (GD USA). These mark the fourth and fifth awards, respectively, my […]