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From the minds that thought of ‘cheese on that’ (a cheese dispensing backpack for sidewalk strolls) comes a brand new debate series where ob9 brains bash it out to bring …

5 favorite horror movie poster designs and why they’re effective at quickening your heart rate

As a team working on a myriad of design disciplines, we face daily challenges such as: How can we continually design high-quality solutions our clients need? How can we reduce …

Designer and dog lover? You’ll get a kick out of these, fur real!

Creating the University of California’s Sustainability Annual Report Website Changing the way you create an annual report is not easy. The transition from a print to a digital presentation can …

Snow White had her seven dwarves. Each one with their own personality lended its strengths to the others in order to accomplish a task. Our work with Virginia Humanities provided …

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As designers, it’s easy for us to prioritize aesthetics over everything. Does it look good? Consider it designed. But one of the most crucial aspects to good design is also one …

This year we had the privilege of branding the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention.

Designers are a complex group and often misunderstood. “Oh you’re a graphic designer!? It must be so cool to draw all day!” But you, an intellectual, know that there must …

The Halloween season is finally here, and for all you kids who have spent most of October revisiting color palettes or solving the thorniest UX problems, we’re here to help. …

How can designers celebrate unexpected ideas of nature?