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Ivoire, Mojave Desert by Joe Scarnici Photography (image)

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

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tags: joe, scarnici, photography, california, commercial, lifestyle, editorial, portrait



Tokyo Blue by Pepper Tharp Illustrations (image)

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

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tags: pepper, tharp, illustration, minneapolis, minnesota, books, brides, children, flowers



Commercial Buzz: Skittles guy trapped in cursed, lonely world

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

From Adfreak:
“You’ve probably seen this commercial by now, where everything the guy touches turns to Skittles—more of a curse than a blessing, particularly since the guy also seems pretty forgetful. Boards calls it a “tragic soliloquy of Skittlesean proportions.” The spot vaguely echoes this ad for Labatt’s Blue, where a guy breaks everything he touches, [...]



Chair In Blue – Still life by Caesar Lima Photography (image)

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

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tags:  caeser, lima, photography, calabasas, california, beauty, still, life, athletes, portraits



Gigs: Lara Rossignol shoots for Stanford Magazine

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

Artist: Lara Rossignol
Project: “Stanford Magazine” Alumni Magazine
Client: Stanford University
Art Director: Amy Shroads
When: July-August 2007
Notes: The subject is 78 year old poet & playwright, Turner Cassity.



AGI Adobe Creative Suite 3 Seminars

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

From PhotographyBLOG:
Aquent Graphics Institute and O’Reilly Media are holding a global series of training seminars for Adobe CS3 to support the Dynamic Learning series of books. The 3 day seminars will be held in 20 cities in North America, Europe, and Australia, covering Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver and Flash. “Our Adobe Creative Suite 3 training seminars [...]



Who Still Reads Magazines? Just About Everybody

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

As reported by Adage:
“Deloitte Media-Consumption Study Finds User-Generated Content Also Spans Generations
In an era when new forms of media and technology seem to sprout up almost weekly, you would think that much of it would be embraced by younger consumers. And you would also think the younger digerati would begin to shun some of the [...]



Who’s doing what: Robert Rasmussen Joins R/GA as ECD

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 27th, 2007

From Creativity-Online
“JWT CD to R/GA’s Nike account.
JWT creative director Robert Rasmussen has left that agency to join R/GA as executive creative director on the digital agency’s high-profile Nike account, a position previously held by now-R/GA chief creative officer Nick Law.”



Vulnerability in Firefox’ password manager

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 26th, 2007

“The Mozilla developers have fixed a known issue in the password manager of Firefox & Co, but a door remains open for exploitation. If the user gives permission, the inbuilt password manager of the open-source browser saves passwords and enters data into the respective form fields on the user’s next visit automatically. This happens not [...]



Splurge by Karen Greenberg Illustrations (image)

By jason - up to 2007 (archived) • Jul 26th, 2007

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tags: karen, greenberg, illustrations, new york, design, print, television, magazine, book, music, entertainment