Thank you Caliber Creative for your informative and inspiring presentation last Tuesday. We had a great turnout and I was very pleased to see some new faces. Bret and Brandon have a lot of great work and had a lot of insightful information to share with us, (including the fact the if we don’t absolutely have to graduate this semester, we shouldn’t). But [...]
Some of you may have attended the paper school last semester.. and you may think you know everything about paper and the printing process… but you don’t. I just stumbled upon this great resource while looking for something else. I chose to put my project on hold so I could get this very important information to you. check out the [...]
I was reflecting on a transportation system project from Sign & Symbol when I came across this image at Visual Complexity’s web site. I remember struggling with settling for a shallow and uninteresting map design for a Las Vegas project. This kind of design reminds me that yes, information does need to be understandably organized. But, who says there can’t [...]
toothpastefordinner.com Here is the social event information as promised: What: THURSDAYS ARE TACO DAYS. When: Every Thursday starting 02/19 at/around 5 PM. Where: Fuzzy’s Taco Shop (510 East Abram. Arlington, TX 76010) — menu and map are on website. What: PARTY AS PROMISED.. FREE PIZZA FOR PAID MEMBERS. When: Saturday 02/28 at 4 PM. Where: Nizza Pizza (1430 S Cooper St. Arlington, TX 76013) — [...]
I thought I would share with you another fine article from vector tuts. This one is a bed of inspiration with vector based illustrative posters. I won’t waste time babbling, just take a look at this eye candy and be inspired..
To encourage all you fellas to participate in our Dues Drive, I will entice you with images of what you could win if you pay your dues by February 17th at the Caliber Creative speaker meeting. The Two books up for lottery are “Letterhead & Logo Design 10″ and “The Little Know-It-All: Common Sense for Designers”. Now if you paid [...]
For those of you who couldn’t make the meeting last Tuesday, or those of us who weren’t paying attention, here is a quick summary of events and discussions that took place. Member dues for the Spring semester are $5 for pervious members and $10 for new members. We will be collecting those dues on February 17th for the speaker meeting [...]
Get ready, folks! Brandon Murphy and Bret Sano of Caliber Creative will be paying a visit to showcase and discuss their nationally recognized and home-grown design work! With grub on the house, the February 17th OVC meeting will kick off at 6:00 PM in FA 358. Bring your questions, unshakable attention span, and that fashionable moleskin notebook! See ya there! [...]
I’ll keep it short and sweet. We have some additions to our OVC Executive staff, and a whole new theme to boot. I’m pretty sure you can guess what it is once you see. http://www.theovc.org/officers
As was mentioned at yesterday’s meeting, there are some design competitions coming up. Some of them are further in the future than others, but the future is the future. This is a tentative list I have started that will more than likely get added to. They are ordered by submission deadline.
