Look at this lovely gallery. Beautiful scenes of a tropical island beach, each image nicely separated by margins/padding. There are a lot of ways to frame a painting or photo. For a long time we’ve favored using wood frames, but as as things have changed we’ve adapted. It turns out wood doesn’t work so well …
What makes a logo memorable? Most of us could easily draw the apple, nike, adidas, or instagram logo, but why? Well, two things. First, these logos are simple, they are easily recognizable when you see them, and they aren’t so complex that we would have trouble drawing them. The second thing is publicity. Apple advertises …
We’ve all heard of pop culture icons like Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, and Taylor Swift, but do we know why we call them icons? According to Merriam Webster, an icon is “a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.” Alright, makes sense, Taylor Swift is widely admired …