Inspiration

I don't feel like I necessarily have to put things down to be inspired by them. I'm weird in that I'm inspired by almost everything I see. I'm always looking around, not consciously because God knows I would not be able to do it if I was trying to see everything all the time. But here is some of the stuff that I guess I consciously like how they are designed:

Milton Glaser Poster

Marc Jacobs logo

I also am a big fan of the Kaiser "Thrive" campaign. They have some really awesome commercials. They have beautiful cinematography plus really sweet but inspiring concepts. My favorite is this one. You have to watch it!

Graphic Design Trends

Ok. One graphic design trend that has been going on for the past couple of years is the whole green/environmental deal. It seems like everyone and their mother is making a logo with a leaf or some kind of green theme. Some of them are really cool, but it can get redundant. Yeah, we know the world is going to burst into flames eventually, but do I really have to look at the same green leaves plastered over everything until it does? Here are some examples:

Stick it to the man

What I was trying to say was...

This is my Crayola box design. Barron I hope it doesn't make you too angry...I didn't write anything about Jesus on it.