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Postcard Designs You Won’t Find At the News Agent
Nov 23, 2009

PostSecret is an internationally acclaimed art movement that accepts anonymous homemade postcard submissions from members of the public, with their deepest life secrets written on one side. The brainchild of Frank Warren, PostSecret has emerged as one of art’s more poetic and curiously interesting community projects.

 

What Emotional Vibe Does Your Website Exude?
Nov 9, 2009

Today’s subject matter takes us in the direction of the emotional complexities behind visual design, a topic that remains surprisingly under-analyzed in the field of web design. A year ago, I had the privilege of participating in an academic research movement on youth emotional attitudes towards specific websites on the internet. A select group of youth were nominated randomly for the study and asked to account for their sense of emotional engagement (or disengagement) with certain elements of visual design/culture. They were tasked to keep personal journals detailing their emotional experiences online (a profoundly abstract assignment indeed!). The results were quite astounding.