Apr 7, 2012 | Creativity, The Deep Archive
Luke – Prodigal GodWe, today, have a language to celebrate waywardness, but we do not have a language, a cultural language, to bring people back home. —Makoto Fujimura (from Makoto Fujimura – The Art of “The Four Holy Gospels”...
Mar 30, 2012 | Marketing, The Deep Archive
I have a reputation amongst my business partners and friends for writing long emails. And they like to let me know about it, usually through some fun jesting over Twitter.Recently, a topic came up on Twitter about simplicity being a trend in design. And I agreed that...
Mar 20, 2012 | Branding, The Deep Archive
Image by betacontinuaGreat retro games thrive on simplistic features. So do great brands.Think about it: Pong, Super Mario Brothers, Asteroid, Galaga, Street Fighter, Donkey Kong…what makes them great? Their designers chose a limited feature set and ran with it...
Mar 1, 2012 | Design, The Deep Archive
Fast Company recently posted the first article in a series on the need for user experience design in brands’ communications. I highly, highly recommend this article to anyone in marketing, design, social media, and communications. There are so many golden...
Feb 24, 2012 | Branding, The Deep Archive
George Bernard Shaw once said: “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”Man, how often have I experienced this one! I certainly won’t pretend I’ve never missed the communication boat with my wife—completely...