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Know Your Client

10/03/16  |  Posted by Eric Burton  |  Posted in Digital Creativity

There really isn’t a right or wrong creative angle in terms of implementing a brand. But there’s a wrong way to portray a brand and its identity. Oftentimes, “the wrong way” happens in the beginning,...

Visiting Artist: John T. Quinn Director of Character Art, Disney Consumer Products, visits CIA

09/30/16  |  Posted by Mario Serrano  |  Posted in Animation

Illustrator John T. Quinn spoke to CIA students during a recent visit. Photo by Robert Muller/CIA By Karen SandstromAs Director of Character Art at Disney Consumer Products, John T. Quinn and his colleagues draw the Little...

Microsoft Updates Their "Bing" Logo

09/26/16  |  Posted by Eric Burton  |  Posted in Digital Creativity

For far too many, including renowned type designer, Erik Spiekermann, the logo Bing launched with back in 2009 was a total design nightmare. And I agree one hundred-ten percent. Now I know the word “bad”...

Pinterest

09/20/16  |  Posted by LeAnn Troutner  |  Posted in Digital Creativity

Pinterest is a site about finding images or pins (term to mean a post and everything related to a certain image) and saving them in personalized boards (group of pins the user gets to put...

Finding Intent in Poster Design

09/19/16  |  Posted by Eric Burton  |  Posted in Digital Creativity

As design is not just being a designer, I want to use this post to not give pointers on poster design, but to speak on how “meaning” changes our perception in design. We can all...