Mark Rushworth just contacted us about a post he’s written, Aquent Vs the Design Industry.Seems Aquent thought it was a good idea to post a contest at 99Designs. Hmmm… How could a company such as Aquent (connected to the AIGA), be so out of...
Topics: 99designs, Aquent, Dear Designer, Industry, spec

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Finally, I give you Spectors Beware! by Jeremy Yamaguchi from Zero Designs. Thanks Jeremy! (and apologies for my tardiness…)Jeremy’s poster can be downloaded here.As before, check out posters by Dagmar Jeffrey, Jerett Patterson, George Gruel,.
Topics: NO!SPEC News, poster, posters

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Design contests don’t bring the best of anything.From Angie: Just under a week ago I received an email from an employee from what I presume is Lord & Taylor’s PR firm telling me (albeit not personally as it was clearly a mass email) all..
Topics: contest, Conversation, design, Lord & Taylor's

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Dagmar Jeffrey of Archetype Design Studio has contributed the striking poster below for our collection - Spec: The Real Monster Thanks Dag!Dag’s poster can be downloaded here.As before, check out posters by Jerett Patterson, George Gruel, Chad...
Topics: design, NO!SPEC News, poster, posters

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Tony of Positive Space has a decent conversation going in his post: 99Designs Stoops to a New Low and Attempts Propaganda.“If you have been following Positive Space for a while, then you undoubtedly know that I have a problem with both spec work...
Topics: 99designs, contests, Conversation, spec

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