AIGA’s Get Out the Vote campaign invites designers to create nonpartisan posters and videos that inspire the American public to participate in the electoral process and vote in the 2012 general election.

Design for Democracy applies design tools to increase civic participation by making interactions between the U.S. government and its citizens clear.

Since 2000, Design for Democracy's ballot and election design project has worked to make voting easier and more accurate for all U.S. citizens.

What influence does design have on the success (or failure) of a business or product? Simmons considers the role of the designer at the table.

Creative industries are under threat from lowballers and companies that exploit them. Some suggestions to fight this trend follow.