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The 10 Commandments of Signage

 1. Don’t use Papyrus (or Comic Sans or Curlz, for that matter…) 2. Don’t use just plain paper 3. No Clip Art Borders EVER 4. Don’t create Typography with a Marker
By |April 9th, 2012|Communications, Environmental Design, Marketing, Signage|0 Comments
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Signs that Work, Part 1. Wayfinding Signage

  I was in a new location recently. People everywhere. I had no idea where to locate what I needed to find and I didn’t want to track through a maze of hallways to possibly (or possibly not) find what I was looking for. I’m not an explorer by nature. There […]
By |March 27th, 2012|Advertising, Business Development, Communications, Environmental Design, Marketing, Signage|0 Comments
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Brown & Purple

I LOVE projects where everything can be re-imagined from the floor to rafters. But, my specialty is working with clients that have limited resources. Sometimes having too many resources opens the door to too many […]
By |July 11th, 2011|Environmental Design|0 Comments
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Environmental Design

Fully exhaled, wind-in-your-hair excitement is color. I can’t explain it. I love color. I love how the different positions of the sun change it. I gape in awe at unopened boxes of crayons (no matter how many are stacked at home) with perfectly pointed unused tips. Colored pencils, markers […]
By |July 6th, 2011|Blog, Environmental Design|0 Comments
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