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By lainie at 13 January, 2012, 4:47 pm
There he is – the young art student – in the corner, sporting a slouch, worn blue jeans and a faded ironic t-shirt, standing in front of the canvases he submitted for this month’s class show; large, blue, sci-fi landscapes, which, from a distance, are beautiful. They look like heavenly, undulating space-scapes of sky and [...]
Read More >>“If we knew how connected we are, how would that change everything?”
By lainie at 4 December, 2008, 1:56 pm
This is the question posed by Digital Family Reunion (DFR). jungle [8] has taken on the task of bringing the molecular level into a unified visual field. It began with Creative Director Lainie Liberti giving the visual interpretation of what a tech holiday party would want to stir in the consciousness of its attendees. You [...]
Read More >>Well, color me [insert emotional trigger here]
By lainie at 8 October, 2008, 3:00 pm
It’s time to talk about color, or, for our audience across the pond, colour. Color: the derivation of those primary pigments red, yellow, and blue and made visible due to the light receptors in our ocular apparatus discerning the reflection and refraction of the color spectrum’s various visible wavelengths. But more simply — color is [...]
Read More >>Web 2.0 is NOT a design aesthetic
By lainie at 21 August, 2008, 4:02 pm
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: futureofwebdesign fowd) This is a brilliant slide show of what Web 2.0 is and what Web 2.0 is not. Let’s get it straight, it’s NOT a design aesthetic.
Read More >>needy hands are better than landfills
By lainie at 19 August, 2008, 7:43 pm
The Sunday afternoon shadows are falling across your front yard, and you’re staring at the mounds of stuff your garage sale’s best efforts didn’t eliminate. Next step: a quick trip to Goodwill, then the dumpster, right? It’s Monday morning at the office, and you’re standing in front of a large pile of old monitors and [...]
Read More >>The business of cards, high on creativity
By lainie at 7 August, 2008, 2:36 pm
I recently came across this amazing collection of very creative business cards posted on the Toxel.com blog. (be sure to visit their site to see the entire collection) Below are a few of my favorites, high on creativity, but unfortunately I do not see the cradle to cradle philosophy employed in any of the designs, [...]
Read More >>“Me too, me too!”, ie Tagalong brands.
By lainie at 17 July, 2008, 5:15 pm
Creating a powerfully-branded product is hard, and more often than not, the success of a certain product is followed by a tide of poorly-designed, copy-cat products literally rushed onto the market and resembling something designed by someone’s perpetually high, video game-playing, jobless younger brother. Now, we understand young Jimmy needs to make an extra buck [...]
Read More >>Jungle Mom
By lainie at 10 April, 2008, 4:05 pm
We at jungle[8] are proud to announce our work in creating and refining the identity of one of the newest additions to the video-blogosphere: MomBrain.tv. We were excited to play an essential role in refining our client’s already strongly-conceptualized original vision into a working, vibrant, accessible form. The site features an entertaining video site for [...]
Read More >>brands “2.0″!
By lainie at 13 March, 2008, 1:21 pm
This clip is fabulous. Asks the question, If all brands were Web 2.0-ized, how would they look? See if you can pick out the key identifying aspects that make up the web 2.0 logos: I can count about 6….
Read More >>another j[8] design featured!
By lainie at 12 March, 2008, 4:37 pm
… this time in the LA Times! jungle [8] proudly branded the First Fridays series at the Natural History Museum and produced all the season’s graphic pieces from the flyers to the brochures, to the graphics projected on the walls of the museum to the signage for the event. It’s a fun series of events, [...]
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