August 11, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY FashionTypography Wearing Your Voice with Fashion and Typography One important facet of graphic design is considering how typography sits in physical space. Not necessarily in an architectural sense, although it could apply. I mean that designing messages outside of any digital platform requires an understanding of how the…Continue reading
August 9, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Experiments Stimulating Play with Interaction: The Anti-Selfie It could be said that the worst designs fail to stimulate or engage the average person. In Graphic Design this can come in many forms, a dull poster or a misinformed approach to branding can…Continue reading
August 5, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY BrandingSocial Impact We The People, a Redesign of the United States Constitution The United States Constitution is a carefully crafted doctrine governing of the checks and balances of how America should function. It’s first three words “We The People” declare that politics and citizenry are inseparable in…Continue reading
August 1, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Social Impact Kid Rock Releases Branding and Merchandise for 2018 Senate Run Popular Rap Rocker Kid Rock is throwing in his bid for the United States Senate in 2018. You probably already know this, but if not I apologize for being the bearer of bad news. He…Continue reading
July 21, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Entertainment How Stardew Valley Subverts Grinding with Something Genuine Do you ever wish you could abandon your life? Quit your dead end job, leave the busy and bustling city, and move somewhere quiet to live off the land? Well, that’s exactly what Stardew Valley…Continue reading
July 19, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Typography All You Need is Type When I was young I would joke that I wanted a career of “making fonts.” I had meant jokingly since the most boring job I could think of would be designing letterforms. Now aged 21,…Continue reading
July 13, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Typography Bringing Cooper Black It’s time to bring Cooper Black back. Yes, I mean Cooper Black, the globular typographic choice dominating every sleazy motel and corner liquor store (with all respect to the former Payless Shoe Source). It’s unfortunate then,…Continue reading
July 2, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Literature Phil Elverum and the Poem that Doesn’t Fit A Poem from Joan Kyger Reads: “The best thing about the past is that it’s over” when you die. you wake up from the dream that’s your life. Then you grow up and get to…Continue reading
June 27, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Typography Save the Serif: A Plea for Personality I miss the serif. At nearly 21 years old, my life and upbringing could be concisely described as ‘sans’, meaning many of my (admittedly few) days on this planet have been driven by the internet.…Continue reading
June 23, 2017 POSTED BY Tyler Unger CATEGORY Fine ArtsPeople Retrospect and Alternate Universes in Art and Design (Written by a Frog) Retrospect is a valuable thing to humans. Looking into the past and reconsidering your choices changes what the past looks like. So, if you look back and regret an action of yours, would you change…Continue reading
