Case Study by New Kind March 25, 2013
As North Carolina prepared to vote on a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage in 2012, New Kind partnered with the Coalition to Protect All North Carolina Families to fight back to develop and roll out a campaign against the Amendment that featured open source principles and community-focused design.
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See the 2012 “Get Out the Vote” project posters designed by AIGA members online and in a New York City exhibition, then print out your favorites to help mobilize voters this fall!
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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.
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Article by AIGA September 28, 2012
Could something as simple as the font size on a ballot make all the difference in the November election? AIGA Design for Democracy has been working with election officials to identify and resolve election design issues.
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AIGA Design for Democracy has been working with election design experts Dana Chisnell and
Whitney Quesenbery to create four “Field Guides To Ensuring Voter Intent,” distiling best practices into a series of pocket-size reference guides for designers and county election officials.
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Design for Democracy applies design tools to increase civic participation by making interactions between the U.S. government and its citizens clear.
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AIGA’s design policy advocacy efforts raise political awareness for the value of effective information design and the benefits of design thinking to society.
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