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Christy Lebor
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Hand-Lettered Logo Design: Should we Ditch the Software?

Everything old is new again! Hand-lettering is swimming against the stream. Has the culture run out of ideas? Are we just endlessly recycling old styles, old music, old movies, and old TV shows because we don’t have a single innovative concept, or anything interesting to say? We don’t want to blame digital communications, but it…

Design

Bigger Isn’t Better: How Packaging for Samples Can Give Your Brand a Boost.

As variety becomes a new shopping priority for consumers, brands can set themselves apart by providing new options for customers to try their products. Our society has traditionally functioned on a basic system — if a little is good, more must be better. This ideology includes bulk retailers such as Costco offering big discounts for…

Strategy

Hillary’s Campaign Logo: Design Fail?

As if running for president on a first-name basis weren’t controversial enough, now Hillary is generating a ruckus over her campaign logo. Oh, Hillary. Between fighting the urge to swipe right and unlock some as-yet-unseen-screen and driving around in constant right-veering circles looking for a hospital, we hardly know where to start with your political…

Strategy, Design

Letting Your Customers Tell You What’s Trendy

In a marketplace full of fickle and temperamental customers, market research is the key to giving your brand an edge. In our fast-paced world where fast manufacturing is king, too many businesses fall into the trap of telling consumers what they want instead of actually finding out what they want. While the brain trust in…

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