Tag Archives: history

Golden Ratio in logo designs.

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Beauty and aesthetics have been praised from time immemorial. But little did people know that the most effective, perfectly balanced, and visually compelling creations followed the tid-bits of mathematics. At least not until 1860, when German physicist and psychologist Gustav Theodor Fechner proposed that a simple ratio, an irrational number defines the balance in nature. The Golden [...]

2000 as Seen in 1910

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Redesign of the US bank notes – The Dollar ReDe$ign Project

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Design concept from Dowling Duncan to a competition being run by New York designer Richard Smith. The Dollar ReDe$ign Project hopes to bring about change for everyone. Richard Smith states that he ‘wants to rebrand the US Dollar, rebuild financial confidence and revive our failing economy.’ $1 – The first African American president $5 – [...]

4 Products from 2010 As If It Were 1977

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What a great idea, take what we have available today and let’s just see what they would have looked like if they came out 33 years ago.  If they had been released in 1977 how would you advertise them?  Designed by  Alex Varanese “Grab all the modern technology I could find, take it to the [...]

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