A brief history of the numeric keypad
ARTICLE SUMMARY: History is an amazing look back at where we were and where we are headed. Through...
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Category: History
Want UX Inspiration? Look To Classic Video Games
ARTICLE SUMMARY: How about a show of hands, how many of you designers played pinball growing up?...
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Pantone: a revolution in the designers’ world
ARTICLE SUMMARY: If you are a printer, graphic artist, designer or an illustrator you all will...
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Why the word “impute” fascinated Steve Jobs
ARTICLE SUMMARY: There are people who down through history have been studied for their thought...
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Steve Jobs Stole His Best Idea Ever From Nike’s Brilliant 2-Word Marketing Strategy
ARTICLE SUMMARY: Steve Jobs, the man, the myth, the legend, when it comes to computers Steve...
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Graphic Design History Resources
ARTICLE SUMMARY: To be a graphic designer you need to be able to think about things differently,...
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Who Named the Kindle (and Why)?
ARTICLE SUMMARY: It’s always good to look back at stuff and see how things came about....
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The Art of design: History, Evolution and Everyday examples
ARICLE SUMMARY: Design has a long and rich history dateing back to the Stone Age. Whether...
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100 years ago, Henry Ford proposed ‘energy currency’ to replace gold
ARTICLE SUMMARY: The Irish statesman Edmund Burke is often misquoted as having said, “Those who...
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700 Years of Dante’s Divine Comedy in Art
ARTICLE SUMMARY: A man wakes deep in the woods, halfway through life. Far from home, unpermitted...
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Why are hyperlinks blue?
ARTICLE SUMMARY: There are a lot of questions in design that go unanswered, you can’t know...
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When Design Was An Offshoot Of Printing
ARTICLE SUMMARY: History is always good for taking a look back once in a while to see where you...
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