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  • Current Job: Creative Director at Southern Living
  • Location: Birmingham, AL
  • Commented on Cover of the Day: Monday Edition
    Love how you use the typography....
  • Commented on Announcing the Student Design Competition Winners!
    That's why magazines have copy departments....
  • Commented on 2008's First Place Winner and Winner of the Adobe Scholarship
    Great design. It really holds together well as a package. Love the little map you incorporated on the opener, nice touch....
  • Posted OK is not OK to Grids
    By GREG PONDPhoto editor: I have the pictures we shot for the Death of a Steel Town story. Editor: How are they? Not too dark, right? I mean, not too depressing?Photo Editor: They're great. A little dark, but dark in...
  • Posted Making the Move to Grids
    I must be a lunatic. In the most tumultuous, cost-cutting, sky-is-falling era in our industry, I left my comfortable and salaried job at The Boston Globe Magazine and put myself on the chopping block in NYC. If I was going...
  • Posted Fortune to Contest
    As Joe Friday would say..."Just the facts ma'am". That's exactly what our readers expect and that's what we try to deliver. Presenting information in as straight forward a manner as possible while still making beautiful pages. We keep the typography...
  • Posted Fortune to Contest
    As Joe Friday would say..."Just the facts ma'am". That's exactly what our readers expect and that's what we try to deliver. Presenting information in as straight forward a manner as possible while still making beautiful pages. We keep the typography...
  • Posted Thoughts on Democracy to Grids
    By Leslie Dela Vega, Photo Editor, TimeI had arrived at the Miami Intl Airport at midnight on Dec 5th dreading the 3 mile walk from the gate to the taxi stand! I was already half asleep walking into complete humidity...
  • Commented on Lou Dorfsman: Remembering the Tiffany Network's Elegant Eye
    Wasn't this great? I was not familiar with him until reading his obit but he sounds like a fascinating person. The type wall is fantastic. I want to take a tour just to see that....
  • Posted Sarah Garcea: Graphic Images to What Are You Looking At?
    I love love love the opening sequence for Dexter on Showtime. The new season just started up and while watching the other day, I was like, I do not tire of this opening. I really like the graphic quality of...
  • Posted What's Next? to What Are You Looking At?
    OK. I officially feel like a dinosaur. As a print designer I am worried about the future, and I'm sure I'm not alone. I'm not worried so much of it going away because I don't think it's going to. But...
  • Posted Amy Berkley: From A Photo Editor's Perspective to What Are You Looking At?
    Mitchell Feinberg's still-life is a dream and with this series of images he makes familiar designer goods interesting and surprising. I am a big fan of white on white and a muted palate....
  • Commented on Office Inspiration
    In order: Alice Alves Kalyn McCutcheon Mine Tony Mikolajczyk Linda Rubes Robert Dominguez Lauren Winfield Nancy Jo Johnson Alix Colow Pete Sucheski...
  • Posted Office Inspiration to Grids
    What do you tack up to keep the juices flowing?...
  • Posted Words as Art to Grids
    Oh the insanity! Custom typography?Have you noticed that more and more magazines are using custom typography? If you are like me, whenever you come across one it's like finding a $5 bill in your pocket. Every time I open up...
  • Posted Persepolis to What Are You Looking At?
    I finally Netflix-ed Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi's moving autobiographical graphic novel turned animated film. Some of the night scenes outside with the tanks and the marches as well as the scene of Persepolis' family going down the stairs of their building...
  • Posted The Peter Tunney Experiment to Grids
    "DON'T PANIC""EVOLVE""THE REAL VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY CONSISTS NOT IN SEEING NEW LANDSCAPES BUT IN HAVING NEW EYES"These are the words and phrases that hit me as I walked down 52nd street. Not because I was deep in thought trying to...
  • Posted Have you seen Monocle? to Grids
    Produced out of the UK by Tyler Brule of Wallpaper* fame, Monocle is a magazine aimed at the world traveler. Covering global affairs, business, culture and of course design it was recently mention to be one of the 30 most...
  • Posted Inspiration Found to Grids
    Need some inspiration? Something to get those creative juices flowing? Check out ffffound. That's right, four f's. It's like a bulletin board of cool shit. Design, photography, graphics, typography. If you're a visual person there's something here for you....
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