Case Study by Dave Copestakes and Gigi McGee December 10, 2012
For these workshops, graphic design students from local colleges were paired with
children ages 8 to 12. Under the guidance of AIGA Philadelphia and Spells
Writing Lab, the participating children created poems and collages that showcased “their Philadelphia.”
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Case Study by Volume Inc. October 04, 2012
826 Valencia, a nonprofit organization dedicated to
supporting students with their writing skills, gets an updated look and feel for their identity, plus a website with
a robust back-end system for managing volunteers, workshops and
students.
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Case Study by Jon Duckett and Emme Stone October 04, 2012
An inside look at redesigning a book that introduces HTML and CSS
to an audience intimidated by the style of traditional tech titles.
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April 20, 2012
What
role does memory play in design? Book-inspired questions like this one, sparked by Joshua Foer’s Moonwalking with Einstein, are at the heart of Design Reading, an ongoing online dialogue about the influence of reading in our work.
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February 10, 2012
Anyone who has performed before an audience
knows the wisdom of the dictum, “Always leave them wanting more.” As Ralph Caplan observes, that
requires the sensitivity to know when is enough and the
discipline to stop there.
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February 16, 2010
J. D. Salinger wrote vividly, of course, but he also
understood the importance of how words look on a page.
Caplan recalls meeting Holden Caulfield for the first time.
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Article by Andrea Marks October 23, 2008
In what ways can an e-book be better than a printed book? First-time author Marks looks at the upsides of digital publishing.
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