Chris Johanesen is a graphic designer who specializes in creating clean, elegant, user-pleasing designs for information-rich websites & applications.

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Archive for September, 2007

• The 17 Sides of a Cultural Identity

  Sagmeister’s new logo for Casa Da Música.

  Posted on Monday, September 17th, 2007 in Design, Fodder | Comment?

• Seriously, People, He Did Not Get A $100 Million Check For The Skull

  Greg.org gives a good explanation of how venture capitalism works while explaining why Damien Hirst did not get a $100 million check for his diamond-and-platinum skull.

  Posted on Saturday, September 8th, 2007 in Fodder | Comment?

• Stop the bullets

  This is an amazing ad. Make sure you watch it until the end. (Via VSL.)

  Posted on Thursday, September 6th, 2007 in Inspiration, Fodder | Comment?

• A Brief Message

  Well the second issue of A Brief Message is out already and it’s getting a ton of buzz. I love the format, and the dynamic layouts, although I can’t help wanting more than 200 words. But maybe I’ve been reading too much of the New Yorker lately.

  Posted on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 in Design, Fodder | Comments Off

• Kottke’s Back

  Kottke’s back in full force. “Bollocks to the new.” I’m down with that.

  Posted on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 in Fodder | Comment?