Friday Favs 4_30_10

April 30, 2010

And the answer was Aslan.
IPad Poised to Revolutionize Retail Industry
Inside Pixar’s Leadership
Samsung warning prompts question: Are 3-D TVs safe?
McDonald’s Unveils ‘I’m Lovin’ It’ 2.0
The Visual Miscellaneum by David McCandless
Flash, Floppy Disks & FreeHand

me & the rev!
The coming melt-down in higher education (as seen by a marketer)
Tell Better Stories

Friday Favs 04_09_10

April 9, 2010

How Big is Buzz? Know Your Pixar Characters By Size
It’s Sunday school on Tuesday night for ‘Lost’ devotees
Fun, Spatial Thinking for the Entire Family
Secrets of the biggest selling launch ever
AT&T rebrand ala Aol.
20 Detailed and Professional Branding Presentations

Friday Favs 3_5_10

March 6, 2010

Can Geek Culture Exist Without Brands?
15 Fresh Logo Design Processes That Teach Volumes
Keeping Brands Relevant Helps When Times Are Tough
Caribou Coffee Leaps into the Future

If You Don’t Protect Your Kids in the Digital World Who Will?

Friday Favs 2_26_10

February 26, 2010

Animation Insider
Dumped! Brand names fight to stay in stores
5 LEGO Games That Should Exist (And 5 That Shouldn’t)
Disney hopes kids will take online World of Cars out for a spin
Caribou Coffee’s Brand Redesign
How Mars Built a Business
A Beautiful Idea: Artists Changing the World

Friday Favs 2_19_10

February 19, 2010

Why Brands are Becoming Media
Toy Story 3′ introduces new characters, including first stuffed animal
Disney’s plan to release ‘Alice’ on DVD early upsets theaters
Studying other people’s design helps us improve our own. Plus, it’s fun.
Children’s Books: Apocalypse Now, Teens turn to dystopian novels
TIA’s top Toy Fair trendsetters get straight A’s
Children ‘missing out on sleep’ Newsround finds
Disney [...]

Friday Favs 2_05_10

February 5, 2010

Wired Kids, Negligent Parents?
Why Culture Will Become Crucial for Success in 2010 and Beyond
Super Bowl identity system
From one great illustrator to another
Comcast rebrands services
AIGA’s response to NEA’s call for logos
MSU to keep logo as part of new brand ID

Friday Favs for 12_11_09

December 11, 2009

Some things we found on the web this week to be interesting, informative and/or fun.

The Art of Video Games, SAAM, March 16, 2012 – September 9, 2012
Disney Studio has a long and complex history on racial issues
Holiday Pitches Shouldn’t Hurt Brands, CMOs: Take the gloves off for holiday branding, but keep your face on-brand.
AOL logo [...]