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  10 Oct | Announcement | Happy Birthday Brad Benjamin. Brad is the guy who keeps this site running on a daily basis. —Rob Bynder   (3)
  09 Oct | diversion | The identity styleguide for designer Christopher Doyleâ„¢. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
            05 Oct | News | Design Thinking: It’s the designers’ version of the scientific method. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  02 Oct | diversion | This is a strange site, but it has a good list of some interesting Modernist gas stations. —Rob Bynder   (0)
  01 Oct | study | You may have the power to save the economy of the Los Angeles region, according to a new report from the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC). —Rachel Elnar   (1)
              24 Sep | study | Anyone at Stanford planning to take iPhone App Dev 101? If so, please take notes for me. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  23 Sep | News | Amsterdam police remove Stefan Sagmeister’s installation from the ExperimentaDesign festival, by mistake. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
            18 Sep | Conference | As if you need another reason to visit Tahoe in February, there’s now Elevate - “the unique conference designed to cultivate personal relationships and connections that inspire the business of design.” —Rob Bynder   (0)
  17 Sep | diversion | Why We Drink - a stream-of-consciousness animation that somehow gets right at the heart of the matter. I have my own theories about why, but this works pretty well for me. —Rob Bynder   (0)
  17 Sep | diversion | Wired.com created a Wordle gallery of the most notable candidates’ speeches from the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Wordle generates is a graphic representation of “word clouds” that show frequency at which words occur within text. What results is a some great typographic images made from the speeches. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
          15 Sep | resource | Although not created by Adobe, Dear Adobe is a forum for people to vent, as entries get compiled into the top 100 gripes. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  12 Sep | Comment | Another spotting of the elusive North American Giant Pink Elephant! Zeldman comments about AIGA and Web Design. —Rob Bynder   (1)
  11 Sep | News | Target’s new scout is the reason Los Angeles designer Sami Hayek’s $20 bedspreads are stars of Target’s back-to-school campaign. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
          09 Sep | AIGA | As hurricanes threaten coastal cities, AIGA is mobilizing the community once again to help designers who may be displaced from homes and businesses. AIGA helps connect designers whose lives have been disrupted with others who can provide housing, studio space, new jobs and equipment with the Displaced Designer site. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
    05 Sep | News | BusinessWeek reports that the V&A Museum bought the original Rolling Stones lips and tongue logo for $92,500. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  05 Sep | Consume | This solar charger is pretty cool. I just hope I don’t get bird poop on my iPhone. —Rob Bynder   (0)
              01 Sep | commentary | An image of Barack Obama by artist Shepard Fairey has become one of the most popular images of the campaign. But imitators are profiting from his design, as Shepard Fairey says on NPR. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  31 Aug | resource | In an effort to bring some positivity to the media about New Orleans, check out The New Orleans 100, a worldwide initiative that will highlight the 100 most innovative and world-changing ideas to take root in the city since Katrina. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
      23 Aug | Contest | Core 77 starts their One Hour Design challenge! Enter your design (to be done in an hour) to win a custom Timbuk2 bag. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  23 Aug | Exhibit | If you happen to be vacationing this month in Denver, check out AIGA’s Get Out The Vote Exhibition at the Denver Art Museum, open until the end of the month. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
      21 Aug | Contest | If you were to own designersforobama.org, what would you do with such a Web site? Could you accomplish something with it? Shoot for the stars and submit a proposal to Winterhouse. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  20 Aug | Blog | A Coroflot post about staying creative when you’re the sole designer. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
      15 Aug | AIGA | AIGA has been working behind the scenes to bring ballot design to the forefront of the national consciousness. AIGA, integrally involved in ballot design reform since 2000 through its Design for Democracy initiative, was a contributor to the report “Better Ballots.” —Rachel Elnar   (0)
        14 Aug | diversion | Check your movie letter knowledge by taking this type quiz at Empire. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  13 Aug | Consume | Colorblind no more! See in Pantone colors with your Pantone Universe Eyewear. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  11 Aug | Blog | Seth says it takes years for success to happen. Be patient. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
      10 Aug | video | Designed by BDA Singapore, this is the “official opening title sequence to the Beijing Olympic Games 2008”. Official because its the sequence used by Beijing Olympic Broadcasting, the host broadcaster of the games set up to provide television signals of the games to the rest of the world. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  08 Aug | AIGA | AIGA Los Angeles is now on Twitter! Follow us for the latest updates. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
                07 Aug | interview | A designer spotlight on Clive Percy about air conditioned [design] from 24-7 Design Heaven. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  05 Aug | Article | The line separating photo professionals from dabblers blurred a little more on July 8, when leading stock photo agency Getty Images partnered with photo-sharing site Flickr to bring select Flickr users into the Getty collection. —Rachel Elnar   (0)
  04 Aug | study | Calling all designers, developers, information architects, project managers, writers, editors, marketers, and everyone else who makes websites for the 2008 A List Apart Annual Survey. —Rachel Elnar   (0)