In a previous blog I talked about the power of contrast in color and light, plus a few thoughts about scale. Today we’ll talk a little more about scale, and…
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You’ve met with the designer and given your instructions. He smiles, shakes your hand, then goes away to his lonely artist’s garret to create your next visual masterpiece… But what…
Several months ago, I was half-listening to NPR when I heard:My ears perked up.I grew up on Saturday morning cartoons, and — of course — Schoolhouse Rock.Bob Dorough, a…
I recently got a new iPad Pro with an Apple Pencil. The possibilities this new tool offers are exciting, and I was eager to learn how it works. About the…
Klocke Design returns to Vendopolis for another exciting adventure of the Brand Sentinel, in… Night in Vendopolis. The sun may have set, but the brands of the city light up…
Back in May, my partner Tom and I traveled to Italy. It was the first trip outside of North America for either of us. It was a fantastic vacation, but…
Great design often appears in unexpected places. Like office supplies. (No, really.) And when it comes to functional beauty, there’s one that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Can…
Back in February I introduced the concept of “design energy.” We talked about how a skilled designer can make use of different kinds of “energy,” from creating a sense of…
Cozy Columbus, Indiana, located about 45 miles south of Indianapolis, may seem like an unlikely place for an architectural mecca. But the ambitions of J. Irwin Miller, president of Cummins…
I recently fell in love with an artist without ever seeing her work. While listening to NPR on a Saturday morning back in early July, I heard Scott Simon say,…
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