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A padlock motif on fabric produced by Ghana Textiles Printing represents the lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19
This Ghanaian company is producing fabric with motifs inspired by COVID-19
MoMA video game display
Arts
The Museum of Modern Art embraces all aspects of digital culture and design
The font, Sweden Sans, was designed by Swedish agency Soderhavet in collaboration with Swedish font artist Stefan Hattenbach as part of a new national branding effort.
Culture
Sweden hopes to project a new image with its official font
The original Unikko pattern by Finnish design company Marimekko
Arts, Culture & Media
That flower design on your shower curtain? It just turned 50
Katerina Kamprani's rainboots
Arts, Culture & Media
Here’s a designer who makes objects, and people, uncomfortable
Business, Economics and Jobs
Baltimore set to sell ads on fire trucks
Environment
Mainstream tech opens doors for blind people
Global Politics
Closed-captioning law to change internet
Arts, Culture & Media
Car Designers of the Future
Business, Economics and Jobs
Design for the developing world
Development & Education
Designing social change for the rich
Study: California Most Innovative State Government, Mississippi Least Innovative
Business, Economics and Jobs
Coca-Cola Digs in its Heels in Egyptian Market
Conflict & Justice
Russia Bans Alcohol Advertising in all Media
$10 Million GOP Super-PAC Advertising Plan Leaked
Ashley Judd’s Puffy Face: Why Do We Care?
The ‘Tame’ French Elections
Lifestyle & Belief
Isabel & Ruben Toledo: A Studio Visit
March Madness Economics
Fact and Fiction in Iowa’s Republican Primary Ads
Christopher Alexander: A Pattern Language
Arts, Culture & Media
Walking with Maira Kalman
Green Focus Groups
Enviro CD-ROMs
Starwars — or Billboards?
…Then Again, Maybe They Shouldn’t Tout Their Environmental Records
Emerging Science Note/Eye-Catching
Advocate Ads
El Anuncio del EPA
Development & Education
The Next Generation of Car Designers
Arts, Culture & Media
Fourth of July Redesign Challenge
Conflict & Justice
Emory Douglas
Arts, Culture & Media
Rock Posters
Studio 360 – Episode 841B – Mira, Miles, Sticky Fingers – Segment 3
Business, Economics and Jobs
Political ad round-up
Conflict & Justice
New communications law mandates closed captioning on the internet
Global Politics
Graham Button on the Obama brand
Environment
Americans won’t stop squeezing the Charmin, despite the environmental impact
Business, Economics and Jobs
Advertising firms face collapsing economy, skittish consumers
Arts, Culture & Media
Two political conventions, two designs, two messages
Global Politics
Billboards adorn historic Venice buildings
Arts, Culture & Media
The Cold War’s aesthetic revival
Arts, Culture & Media
Translating Hollywood
Business, Economics and Jobs
Flogos
Environment
Mark Cutkosky
The Next Generation of Car Designers