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Fonts of March

Mar 09, 2011 No Comments by acooboo

Legendaria
Manuel Corradine from Bogota, Colombia, has given us some fine fonts in the past, such as the eclectic and elegant Mussica and the spontaneous Corradine Handwriting. But Legendaria is his biggest coup so far, his pièce de résistance, his Nec plus ultra. Legendaria is a sophisticated connected script font that [...]

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Quote Unquote. Incentivize the agency

Mar 02, 2011 No Comments by acooboo

LOSS OF INCENTIVE
When a service provider like an agency is made to do exactly as told, and are no longer respected as a partner in the client’s success, they very quickly lose incentive. Their employees stop bothering to think a task through or to invest their energy into it because they expect the client to [...]

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Rebranding and fonts

Feb 28, 2011 No Comments by acooboo

It is very rare that a mediocre logo is a cause for re-branding. Yet, it still happens sometimes… a young company starting out in business, makes a logo in-house and goes ahead with it. A few years later they feel the need to conform to the market realities and it becomes the reason for [...]

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PUMA TV Spot: Blam! Blam!

Feb 23, 2011 No Comments by acooboo

To launch Puma’s Faas running shoe, Droga5 recruits the world’s fastest band from the world’s fastest country – Jamaica, natch (home of Usain Bolt).
Agency: Droga5 | Client: Puma | Date: Feb 22, 2011

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Theo Jansen – Kinetic Sculptor & BMW

Feb 19, 2011 No Comments by acooboo
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Repositioning, what the hell is this?

Feb 16, 2011 No Comments by acooboo

People have still not understood “positioning” and they use it where it is needed and even where it is not needed. And Jack Trout has already written another book “Repositioning”. This book helps to understand the term positioning more than merely telling something radically new.
So what is repositioning?
Knowing that the positioning determines the position [...]

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