Thievery and Copyright/Trademark Violation

There has been a lot of news in the branding design world of late about the DIY logo sites, particularly Logo Garden (google it, I’m not even giving them a link, the jerks.) The number of stolen images is absolutely staggering to be honest. Here is one simple example. You can just peruse the site and count how many you recognize from other corporations.

I checked out the link to the stolen Impala logo — Swift Sports — that too is fake. Falsified testimonial as well.

A brand is…

A brand is the interesting mix between the carefully crafted prejudice a company creates about themselves in the mind of the consumer and the, somewhat subconscious, image/feeling the consumer makes for themselves toward a company or product.
Now complete the sentence yourself:

Linotype and Bookbinding. Kewl.

’nuff said.

Track Test

Adam’s Fall
Having a hard time getting the face track just right. Will need to make markers on the face next time.

Lynn Kiang’s “Ninth Hour”

Ninth Hour from the incomparable Lynn Kiang.