I read a quote recently I liked…aside from his use of a double negative. “The alternative to good design is bad design, not no design at all.” -Douglas Martin in Book Design: A Practical Introduction. We’ve seen a LOT of websites out there that are definitely “bad design” with dozens of kitschy animated GIFS and […]
Too often products are created without proper testing or usability research into how they function when the consumer get their hands on it. We recently worked with a client in the medical industry making labels for their product. They took their product, with our designs, through several rigorous consumer studies. In the end, our designs
Episode 1 of a 7 part series following the story of pretentious playwright K.C. Carrington as he tries to produce his “Unnamed Master Production”
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I think it was 8 or 9 months ago I was first introduced to the QR Code. I, like many seeing them for the first time, thought they were pretty nifty and was enamored by all the seemingly infinite possibilities. Now I find them pretty ordinary and at times annoying. I get frustrated by the
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Thanks to everyone for the great response to our Holiday Pickle promo. Lesley Haydon with ACO was our big winner of the find the Hidden Pickle competition – Thanks JZ you were getting warm, and Neill for the free promotion – If you need a little Holiday Spirit or just a dandy Pickle recipe visit
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Hutton and his friend Jake are having a charity Skatevenger hunt this weekend – check out the event facebook page http://www.facebook.com/events/165824240175716/ and if any of you old timers want to show your skills, please rsvp and attend. R Squared is the food sponsor so I’ll be cooking not skating. 1PM start at Chase Field (formerly
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Happy Birthday Blake, our newest addition to the R Squared gang. He’s not much of a golfer and he has the whitest legs I’ve ever seen, but not too shabby of a Graphic Designer – As a matter of fact I think he won the initial design competition with a stellar design for State Seal
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Please help us give Stuart Laybourne an appropriate farewell. On Friday, August 5, Stuart and his wife Sarah will be relocating to Salt Lake City where Sarah has accepted a position as a judges’ clerk. R Squared will be posting some of our favorite memories of him throughout the coming week. Feel free to share
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