I have several pet peeves. One of them involves a small triangular sign that appears on roadsides periodically. Some of you may have seen it. Now, for those that don’t know, that’s called a Yield Sign. According to the U.S. Federal Highway Administration’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, a YIELD sign [...]
There are times where it can be embarrassing to be a designer. People in the industry that think they know something can make the lot of the good designers look really bad. This is one of those times. Why? Well, I came across an article today on Fast Company. It’s about a “designer,” Dustin Curtis [...]
In his book, Power/Knowledge, Michel Foucault discussed the ever-present nature of power and truth. In everything we do, there is some sort of power dynamic that is revealed in the course of our everyday lives. [1] One of the largest power dynamics that we deal with each day is also ever-present and all around us, [...]