Worksonpaper
Blog URL http://www.worksonpaper.ca/blog
Located Calgary, Alberta Canada
Tags design, art, grahic design, branding, advertising, music, baseball, logos
“Freedom of the press is guaranteed to those who own one.” — Shepard Fairey
Think of this blog as my personal press. I’ll be sharing my thoughts on art, design & advertising with anyone who’d like to read them.
Latest Blog Posts
- Inspiredology’s Got Crabs!
My logo for Monty's Crab Shack was recently featured in Inspiredology's 120 Brilliant Logos. Check it out.
- Little Mac is Back!
You may have seen this around on the net by now, but I had to post it anyway...A brilliant documentary style ad by Nintendo chronicling the comeback of Little Mac, in Punchout for the Wii (It's about time!). The best part is how bang on they get the...
- New Work: The Howlers
Lot's of good new side work lately. This is a new logo for The Howlers bike racing team, for my gypsy buddy Pavel. He provided the direction of a howling wolf with a bike cog worked in somehow, and I took it from there. Have a look at it on ...
- Best Type of 2009 (so far…)
Lettercult has posted a fantastic selection of custom and hand-done type on their site for all to enjoy. Check it out if you like great typography (with occasionally amusing copy too!), so many of these would make awesome poster and/or tee shirts.
- Smile On Your Brother
There's a fantastic looking skateboard art show travelling across Canada right now (Calgary September 4-6 at Livestock) called "Smile On Your Brother". Conceived by Mike Giles and Annie Lam and co-curated by Bob Kronbauer of www.clubmumble.com fam...
- New Work: MHHBA
Oh snap! The print designer is dabbling in web! This is a website I'm working on with Rod for the Medicine Hat Home Builders' Association. Nothing flashy, pretty much in line with the real estate kind of stuff I've been immersed in my whole career. C...
- My Favorite Things: Futura
This is the first entry in a new string of blog entries featuring some of my favorite things (like raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens). Up first, my favorite typeface: Futura. As a designer it's a tough call for me to come up with a favori...
