80 Years of Olympic Logos

Continuing in the spirit of the Olympic games, I’ve collected all 35 logos from the last 78 years to share with my readers. Some are excellent, while others are just plain awful. I hope you enjoy Blog 2, in my week-long tribute to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Enjoy!

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30 Years Of Olympic Medals

In honour of the 2010 Winter Olympics being help in my home country, Canada, I’ve decided to do my small part for the design community. Sure the games are about brother-hood, friendship and the competitive spirit but let’s get serious here for a moment, when it comes to the Olympics it’s all about the bling.

So for your viewing pleasure I present the raison d’etre of the Olympic games… the medals.

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Holy Crap Its Holograms

Star Wars and Star Treck fans rejoice, the Graphics Lab 360 Light Display offers a synergy between our favourite science fiction movies and the real world.

This neat little contraption creates real life holograms… well kind of. The 360 light display projects high speed video onto a quickly spinning mirror, reflecting an accurate 360 image to each potential viewer.

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10 Excellent Free Fonts

Today has been a day jam packed with typography. I’ve created two billboards, a magazine ad and a logo for a website header. Honestly if I were to sleep now I’d be dreaming in Helvetica. As a way to clear my mind, like a form of typography meditation, I decided to package up 10 of my favorite free fonts in today’s blog. Enjoy!

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25 Excellent Bottle Designs

Like many of my fellow countrymen I enjoy the odd glass of wine, shot of tequila or beer bonk. What can I tell you I’m Canadian. What I enjoy even more, however, are the bottles that house some of my favorite wines and spirits. Below are 25 Excellent Bottle Designs.

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