As if the Fort Collins logo fiasco hasn’t gone on long enough, I present to you a page containing submissions from local citizens for our new city logo. Warning, shield your eyes, it may be the worst design work you’ve ever seen.
Fort Collins Logo Project
Via the Denver Egotist.
So says Philippe Starck (über-designer for those of you living under a rock):
Renowned French designer Philippe Starck says he is fed up with his job and plans to retire in two years, in an interview published in a German weekly on Thursday. “I was a producer of materiality and I am ashamed of this fact,” [...]
Yay! If you’ve been following along from my post about Fort Collins new awful logo.
New city logo put on ice
The city will stop the implementation of a new logo until it can talk more about the design.
City Manager Darin Atteberry sent a memo to city staff with those instructions Thursday following complaints by residents [...]
Booksmart Studios contacted me kindly a while back with info about a call for entries for a project called Circulation. It seems like an interesting premise. Check it out; submit!
Call For Entries Artists of All Mediums: Circulation
The strength and value in art is located not solely in its visuality, but also in its ability to [...]
The City of Fort Collins has created a firestorm (I hate that word, by the way; it’s a such an overly dramatic news media term) of criticism over announcement of the city’s new logo. Supposedly, city council spent $80,000 on an overhaul of Fort Collin’s image, including a new logo. The logo is at the [...]
I’ve never had it happen to me (or never found out), but stealing your creative fruit can and does happen. A recent feature article in Computer Arts magazine covered this disturbing trend.
The thought of someone stealing my work has always been centered around my photography, I never gave much thought to the fact [...]
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