Three weeks ago my acquisitions editor Nikki (at Peachpit Press) asked if I could find a well-known designer to write a quote for the back cover of my book. She said it would need to be someone with a great reputation, and that we didn't have much...
Topics: Writing and such

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When asked if I wanted a matte or gloss finish, I chose matte, and asked if I could have the word “DESIGN” embossed.
Topics: book, Identity design

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Photo from PRWeb "The great benefit of this [everyone sitting together in a single room] is that you can hear what everybody's saying. I've never written a memo in my life, because everybody knows exactly who I'm talking to and what...
Topics: book, milton glaser

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What's been happening with me in the past seven days.
Topics: Personal

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Photograph by: Getty Images That little blue pill from Pfizer is celebrating its 10th birthday. Let's reminisce together about the flood of Viagra spam we've each deleted.
Topics: Advertising, viagra, video

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