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Design

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April 15, 2005 Blog
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200154305-001 The Image Bank (Rights-managed) Canada, Quebec, Montreal skyline, dusk, winter, elevated view

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DesignInquiry 05: Marlene McCarty

April 8, 2005 Blog
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Lucky numbers

April 6, 2005 Blog
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Deadwood in Ontario…

March 28, 2005 Blog
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I wrote a while back about a sign on Highway 401 that had a peculiar mistake in it – one letter had been mounted backwards. Which brings us to the HBO series Deadwood. Focusing on the premise that life was short – and largely unpleasant – in the new frontier towns of nineteenth century America, [...]

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Once you discover your past…

March 15, 2005 Blog
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Sorting through some old, slightly damp boxes in my mother’s lock-up garage in England last month, I came across a huge billboard poster. I acquired it in the 1980s through a letter-writing campaign to several ad companies and couldn’t believe my luck when a man in a van showed up one hot day and asked [...]

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Logo City

January 25, 2005 Blog

The way each of us relates to cities depends, to some degree, on the familiar (or not so familiar) skylines that greet us when we arrive via road, rail or air. Although these urban skylines are usually described by an orchestrated jumble of high-rise buildings, another key component – especially at night – is the [...]

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International Media Democracy Day poster (Montreal 2004).

October 5, 2004 Blog
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Answers to the logo quiz are below. (The full poster is here.)

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