Urban Trees 6 - WOW.
on Nov 20, 2009 in Elysium video Urban trees 6 urban inspiration Nothing production related today... just a little inspiration, from some talented artists in my area.The Port of San Diego just recently updated the 6th installation of Urban Trees. The sculptures are updated annually. My son and I have spent a lot o...

No More Crusty Edges—The Solution
on Nov 3, 2009 in printing on the edge of a business card Electric Green Edges solutions to crusty edges Well, for Clients who have "sky's the limit" budgets, here's a GREAT solution to the problem I refer to in my "To Blue or Not to Blue" post. Thanks to @Circa71 (http://twitter.com/circa71)—one of my Print Production Manager twitter buddies from ht...

Top Ten Websites - Oh Yeah.
on Oct 30, 2009 in MORRIS Top 10 Websites HOW MORRIS was honored by HOW as one of the top ten design websites.Check out the link... and our website! http://www.howdesign.com/top10sitesfordesigners/www.thinkmorris.com...

To Blue or Not to Blue? That is the Question!
on Oct 22, 2009 in production issues printing light ink on blue paper

Sweet Projects and Effects—Our most recent accomplishments!
on Sep 23, 2009 in finishing techniques printing new projects vendors Strikethrough I have been absolutely SWAMPED! It would be ridiculous to complain in these economic times but I must apologize because my blog has definitely taken a hit! Thanks for hanging in there with me!! I truly feel honored to collaborate with our client...

Is Social Media Just a Fad?
on Aug 26, 2009 in youtube video social media revolution Great video! Well designed and effectively communicates the pros of social media.

Is it a HORROR FLICK with a TWIST of ROMANCE??? Darn... it's just design & printing terminology.
on Aug 11, 2009 in terminology print production nomenclature definitions • BLEED • DIE • SCORE • KISS CUT • SPREAD • TRIM • TIP IN • LIVE AREA • No, I’m not referring to a horror flick with a twist of romance.In every industry, there exists terminology specific to that business. In design and product...

Is it a HORROR FLICK with a TWIST of ROMANCE??? Nope, it's just design & printing terminology.
on Aug 11, 2009 in terminology print production nomenclature definitions • BLEED • DIE • SCORE • KISS CUT • SPREAD • TRIM • TIP IN • LIVE AREA • Visions of a slasher movie with a romantic twist come to mind... but alas, it's just design and printing terminology.In every industry, there exists terminolo...

Color Inspired Typography
on Aug 4, 2009 in color inspired typography. welovetypography.com One of my co-workers sent me the link to this amazing website where you can search typography by color. It's pretty cool—anyone can upload a photo if you have an online link to it. The site reminded him of our Urban Inspiration project. I was inspi...

URBAN INSPIRATION GRIDS
on Jul 24, 2009 in collages grids brown Yellow red urban inspiration Here are a few of the images that were created by our multi-talented employees!