DIY mobile apps
This article on an interesting new entrant to the smartphone app market for museums, TourSphere™ popped up this week on Museum Walk. While this is billed as a smartphone "app…
Magnetics reinvented
From the world of POP displays, comes a clever new twist on magnetics for graphics. Most people are familiar with magnetic mats and display films with magnetic edge strips -…
EGD images
The Signage, Wayfinding, and Environmental Graphic Design Flickr group is a useful source of inspiration, with images from around the world. There's a mixture of photos and renderings, around 350 images…
The Element of Surprise
People often think of designers as belonging in their own separate silos. You know, web designer, print designer, graphic designer, even interior designer or architect. Truth is, we're pretty good…
Handwritten by Typographers
An interesting post about the handwriting of Typographers, questioning how their own, most personal way of written communication informs or affects their designs of the building blocks of written communication for…
Complexity Simplified
I saw a really compelling infographic recently that portrayed how the word of the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden spread via twitter. It turns out that one primary…
Mobile Interpretation
As a follow-up to my recent post on Smartphones and their huge potential for sites and museums, I've collected three examples that use mobile technology in clever and engaging ways…
Smartphones, Goggles and Museum Interpretation
Smartphones are everywhere these days, and I'll be the first to admit that I love my iphone only a little less than I love my wife and kids. The capabilities…