One of my most engaging assignments in the class I teach on propaganda and truth is for students to find and discuss near-identical symbols that express contradictory messages—like the spiritual Swastika vs. the Hakenkreuz (or… Read More »The Daily Heller: Do You Want to Know the Meaning of Tattoos?
100 Days is an annual project at New York City’s School of Visual Arts that was founded by Michael Bierut. Each year, the students of the school’s Master’s in Branding Program spend 100 days documenting their process… Read More »‘Unexpected Brand Experts’: 100 Days by Dyna Rivera
If you’ve even spent one day in New York City, chances are you’ve encountered some unsightly scaffolding. The eyesore is so ever-present that most people probably don’t think much of it, as it’s been normalized… Read More »Facade Foundation Transforms Scaffolding Into Public Art Space
Little-known, but highly visible in her varied roles as designer, illustrator, production manager, landscape architect and copy editor, Dorothy Waugh created 17 posters between 1934 and 1937 as part of a major campaign to promote… Read More »The Daily Heller: Dorothy Waugh’s Graphic Design, Revived
PRINT is Proud to Share a First Look for the New Documentary, The King of Color, the Untold Story Behind Pantone’s Color Revolution It’s hard to pinpoint the exact moment a creative revolution begins, but… Read More »A Life in Color: The Creative Visionary Who Changed Design Forever
The birthplace and largest chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, AIGA NY, has just unveiled a new logo and strategic direction. Together, the logo and strategy clarify AIGA NY’s position as a civic… Read More »AIGA NY Clarifies Its Position With a New Logo and Strategy