“It’s time the great advertising lines earned some recognition. Slogans, straplines, taglines, end lines, payoffs, claims and signatures — even some headlines. The Advertising Slogan Hall Of Fame, sponsored by ADSlogans Unlimited, recognizes excellence and best practice in advertising, benchmarking creativity — identifying the best in branding.”
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“Okay, there are a lot of art forgeries but only a small subset of these forgeries graduate to become their own genre of performance art. I’ll highlight a good example or two here and leave further investigation as an exercise for the reader.”
“Virginia Postrel, the author of The Future and Its Enemies, writes the Economic Scene column for The New York Times business section every fourth Thursday. Her new book, The Age of Look and Feel will be published by HarperCollins in June 2003. In the book, she explores the economic, cultural, social, personal and political implications of the growing importance of aesthetics in business and society.”
“It’s time the great advertising lines earned some recognition. Slogans, straplines, taglines, end lines, payoffs, claims and signatures — even some headlines. The Advertising Slogan Hall Of Fame, sponsored by ADSlogans Unlimited, recognizes excellence and best practice in advertising, benchmarking creativity — identifying the best in branding.”
“Virginia Postrel, the author of The Future and Its Enemies, writes the Economic Scene column for The New York Times business section every fourth Thursday. Her new book, The Age of Look and Feel will be published by HarperCollins in June 2003. In the book, she explores the economic, cultural, social, personal and political implications of the growing importance of aesthetics in business and society.”
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“Enhanced Thumbnails is a proprietary visualization technique that makes it easier to find relevant content quickly within documents and document collections… [A] study showed that people using Enhanced Thumbnails found the answers to their queries 29% faster than when they used text summaries, and 22% faster than when they used plain thumbnails.”
The Smaller Picture “The network is the brain. Smaller Picture is a truly collaborative experiment where users participate in the real-time growth of a bitmap alphabet. The system, developed by UK programmer Kevan Davis with inputs from Typophile’s Jared Benson, presents a 2
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“According to the well-known classification system (adapted from the Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) following typefaces are distinguished…”
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