Author archive for Jay Decator

What It’s Like To Work With Brandt Ronat

Marty Hauser, on behalf of Space Foundation, and Leonard Chapman, on behalf of Federated Precision, took some time to record their thoughts on partnering with BR+C. Brandt Ronat + Company Marketing | Advertising Agency ‘Communicate Better’ Integrated Marketing; Full Service; Media Planning; Consultation; Brand Development; Graphic Design;… Continue reading…

The Art of Photo Engraving

Computers and printing technology have made it easy for anyone to create something and print out copies of it. Even in the past twenty years, we’ve seen the design-to-print process simplify dramatically. In a post at CreativePro.com, they’ve collected some pages from a 1929 book entitled “The Art of Photo Engraving,” which feature… Continue reading…

Linda Brandt Featured in Florida Today

Suzy Fleming Leonard of Florida Today wrote an article on Linda Brandt: Go ahead, ask Linda Brandt about her passions. Then sit back and hold on. Brevard Cultural Alliance; Economic Development Council;… Continue reading…

The Power of Video

A new report from Cisco, Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2010-2015, released June 1, 2011, says: Global IP traffic has increased eightfold over the past 5 years, and will increase fourfold over the next 5 years In 2015, the gigabyte equivalent of all movies ever made will cross global IP networks every 5 minutes…. Continue reading…

The Space Report Honored at the Florida Print Awards

Cover of The Space Report 2011

The Space Report 2011 received an Award of Excellence at the 24th annual Florida Print Awards, the printing industry’s largest and most prestigious statewide graphic arts competition. The Printing Association of Florida (PAF) presented the awards to elite Florida-based printing, graphic arts companies and schools during a banquet on August 5, 2011 at the Loews… Continue reading…

9000 Channels And Nothing On

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How many TV channels do you think there are in the world? There’s gotta be at least a couple hundred, right? Well USTelevision.com has collected at least 9000 TV channel logos (feel free to give us an exact number) available for your perusal here…. Continue reading…

Another Year, Another Space Report

Cover of The Space Report 2011

About this time of year, we slow the pace (very temporarily) to sit back for a moment and reflect on a challenging project just successfully completed. That project is The Space Report 2011: An Authoritative Guide to Global Space Activity. This is the 5th Space Report we’ve finished, having had the design development role, and… Continue reading…

Designer Fashion For You, Your Baby, and…Your Stroller?

Luxury baby mobility company, Bugaboo, has teamed up with Italian fashion house, Missoni, to develop some pretty eye-catching limited-edition products. This isn’t the first designer partnership for Bugaboo. They’ve previously teamed up with names like Marc Jacobs and Paul Frank. Last month, Slate had an interesting article about the luxury… Continue reading…

The Hourglass

  The Hourglass from Ikepod on Vimeo. Marc Newson’s latest creation for Ikepod sees the Australian designer interpret the most iconic timepiece of all: The Hourglass. Director Philip Andelman traveled to Basel, Switzerland, to document the designer’s modern take of the classic hourglass inside the Glaskeller factory. Each… Continue reading…

Tree of Codes

Tree of Codes is a work of liberature (no, that’s not a typo. Click the link to learn more.) by Jonathan Safran Foer. Requiring a unique die-cut for each page, the book discovers a new three-dimensional story by subtracting from Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles. Check out these videos for an… Continue reading…