Monthly Archives: August 2006

Published on August 17, 2006 / / 1 Valued Comment

Barenaked Exploitation by Robert Wurth

So, what do you do when you’re an internationally recognized, successful band with millions of dollars in CD and concert ticket sales? If you’re the Barenaked Ladies, you slap an industry in the face by running an unethical, exploitive contest, … Continue reading →

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Published on August 16, 2006 / / Comments Off

NO!SPEC Campaign: Rundown and Roundup

March/April of this year saw the launch of the NO!SPEC campaign. Since then I’ve come across a range of confusing posts, some even using open source interchangeably with spec. To clarify the spirit of the campaign I’ve put together a … Continue reading →

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Published on August 2, 2006 / / 2 Valued Comments

Creativity Awards Closes Book on Cover “Contest”

Creativity Awards closes book on cover “contest” by Jeff Fisher LogoMotives I’ve always been a huge fan of the design competitions conducted by David E. Carter, resulting in books such as the American Corporate Identity, The Big Book of Logos, … Continue reading →

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