This is not your average wear-your-seatbelt spot. For that matter, it’s not your average spot. It works.
A history of modern graphic design in clicks
The Graphic Design Archives by the Rochester Institute of Technology is an online library of editorial, information and graphic design created between 1920 and 1950.
11 great posts on graphic design, branding, advertising, photography…
One of my favorite weekly reads is It’s Nice That. Here are 11 of their best posts from 2016.
Congratulations to the Academy of Music
Clarity client the Academy of Music just won a preservation award. The winning restoration was completed last fall after a super-successful fundraising campaign that we developed.
Good feelings deserve ad campaigns too
A Chicago artist used street signs to remind passers-by of our humanity. Then they became billboards in three major cities. An exemplar of the synergy of design and message.
Must-have: lessons from an original Mad Man
If you make ads and you haven’t got a well-worn copy of “Ogilvy on Advertising” near your desk, you are ripping off your clients. The Father of Advertising shows us how to change minds.
Billboards are made for visual puns
It’s nice to see billboards used well. This campaign says it all: who they are and what they want me to know, at a 65-mph glance. And the sponsor has a very cool 19th-century origin story.
A soaring campaign for public education
A brilliant campaign empowers kids with wings spray-painted by street artists. The objective is to attract struggling kids to a new state-funded, student-centered school system.
