Going steady with the world wide web
Learning web design on the job – Hannah explains
Tips for Better Pull Quotes
An often overlooked yet powerful tool in the design of publications, annual reports, brochures, online articles, or blog posts is the humble pull quote. When done thoughtfully and strategically, pull …
Leftovers :: Turkey and Content
6 fresh ways to reuse your content
Give Thanks
The team’s thoughts on Thanksgiving
nine 9’s – a rigorous team exercise
The openbox9 team cuts, chews, and makes some 9’s
The Stanford Report: From print to pdfs and beyond
Stanford. The name conjured images of ivy league institutions, with distinguished alumni, yet I knew next to nothing of the reality of the school. That was about to change. When …
The Privilege of Collaboration
*Post updated to reflect the impact after 6 months. We love the excitement and stories our clients bring us. It fuels our creativity and problem-solving. Client meetings are typically filled …
Communicating Your Local Identity, Globally
Raise your voice above the chaotic chatter
Reaching Out to Millennials
As a communications major, there are many phrases and reminders that have been drilled into my head. One has always stood out to me in particular: know your target audience. …
Bringing Back the Golden Age of Mail
Happy were the days when mailboxes were overflowing with letters from far off loved ones, party invitations and exotic post cards. Holding a written note in your hand was a …
Eyes Opened to Design
Every second, of everyday design is surrounding us. To some of us, it greets us as an old friend, others a new chapter. And still some don’t recognize its presence. …
The Night Before
The night before a big day is always stressful. You run through all potential situations, try on every outfit in your closet and attempt to remember why you are putting …