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Here’s where we share knowledge, announce passion projects, talk about our business, show sneak peeks of client work, post weekly link roundups, talk design and infographics, celebrate obscure holidays, and share anything else that comes to mind.



What our office is for

By Bill Keaggy

A short meditation on what an office is for.

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3/2/18 1:15 PM

office, desk, space, visual thinking, work, Company news, Creativity, Design

The Tremendous 10 link roundup, #143

By Bill Keaggy

Leadership, own your content, design books, diversity, food labels, and more.

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3/2/18 10:12 AM

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The Tremendous 10 link roundup, #142

By Bill Keaggy

Politically charged design, conservatives and corporate cronyism, companies that support the NRA, design critiques, lessons on thinking, and more.

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2/23/18 7:43 AM

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The story of the peace sign (and other iconic symbols)

By Bill Keaggy

Sixty years ago this month, British artist Gerald Holtom—on behalf of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament—designed the peace symbol.

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2/22/18 9:37 AM

checkmark, icon, symbol, Art, bluetooth, Illustration, peace, semaphore, visual thinking, nuclear, power, sign

The Tremendous 10 link roundup, #141

By Bill Keaggy

Black designers, female designers, best designs of 2017, design research, old transit maps, Jason Kottke, and more.

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2/16/18 5:05 AM

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Are visuals in your blind spot?

By Bill Keaggy

Last week there was a big controversy on Twitter. But it wasn't about politics—it was about pictures. Journalism. Visual storytelling.

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2/13/18 9:30 AM

Infographics, news, Animation & video, communication, Illustration, journalism, visual thinking, charts, content, editorial, Photography, poynter, visuals

The Tremendous 10 link roundup, #140

By Bill Keaggy

John Perry Barlow, Droste-effect labels, exercise, meditation, avoiding assholes, and more.

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2/9/18 10:06 AM

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The essential components of information design* (as I see it)

By Bill Keaggy

When you've been doing something for a long time, you tend to not always think about what you're doing. But a while back I made myself curious—what have I learned in all this time doing infor

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2/8/18 9:35 AM

infodesign, Infographics, process, session, visual thinking, Company news, Creativity, Design, information design

The Tremendous 10 link roundup, #139

By Bill Keaggy

FDR's map room, empathy mapping, female founders, films for Black History Month, storytelling, and more.

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2/2/18 6:01 AM

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(More) app-solutely essential iOS apps

By Bill Keaggy

A few years ago I posted a list of iPhone & iPad apps that we find especially useful. Without repeating anything from last time, here's an updated list.

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1/31/18 2:38 PM

apps, ios, mindfulness, Mobile, software, Web & interactive, Creativity, Design, games

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