Wow. I landed on this website by Wieden + Kennedy and was just really intrigued by the everything about it. The fluidity of the site is amazing and the manner in which the architecture functions to create the many different associations of the work, the client, the people - very interesting. The agency did a [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on June 15th, 2008 — in Advertising Well Done, Amelia's Hall of Fame, Web Sites
The proliferation of blogs and their style is really influencing website design to be a little more fluid and freeform. Spend some time browsing around and you’ll see what’s popular now: pencil sketches, handwritten fonts, designs that utilize the “white space” or have no border, graphics such as paper clips, sticky notes and embellishments (sort [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on June 14th, 2008 — in Amelia's Hall of Fame, Design, Web Sites
Came across a website today that is quite a resource for anyone working in or using color - Colourlovers. The members of the community have posted new colors, color palettes and patterns. You can search trends, top picks, and even color in different industries such as the movies, fashion or say…skateboarding! As someone that [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on June 14th, 2008 — in Color, Design
Spent some time on Ads of the World and found these gems. A nice job by 3 Advertising of Albuquerque for a media outlet hosting a fundraiser called The Corporate Roll. I love the style, the vintage clothes, the harsh lighting, and the headlines are perfect:
John in Human Resources is going to send you to [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on June 4th, 2008 — in Advertising Well Done
So I came across this logo quiz - it tests your ability to know the correct version of a well-known logo. I did pretty good - I just missed one (it was the Shell logo). See how you do - click here>
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 29th, 2008 — in Just for Fun
Photographer Steve Gibson has created Floridafoto.net offering stock images that are truly reflective of our area - the right plants, the right sunsets, the right beaches. Anyone buying stock knows how hard it is to find really local shots (like good beach shots without caribbean water). He even has some true summer stormy skies. Check [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 27th, 2008 — in News, Photography
We’ve heard about how they do it up bigger and better in Dubai than most anywhere, and apparently with billboards too. Look at this monster construction. It took 75 days to build and measures more than 1300 feet wide by 65 feet high. It promotes a development project called ‘The Lagoons’ and more than 250,000 [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 20th, 2008 — in Outdoor
This labeling strategy from London-based “Company” is a very unique change from the typical. They created a label for each ingredient, defined by color and the months of the year, for a cottage industry that makes seasonal jams, marmalades and chutneys. A really effective way to showcase that the recipes and ingredients change with the [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 19th, 2008 — in Packaging
McBride Woodbridge Marketing was recently honored at the 4th District American Advertising Federation ADDY Awards winning two Silver ADDYs for the MWM Website and Brevard Art Museum logo. Having won on the local level, our work moved on to the District competition and we are proud to be one of just two companies in the [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 13th, 2008 — in News
This campaign from Sony by Saatchi & Saatchi Australia probably worked very well to sell their Camcorders. Who wouldn’t want these clips in their library! The headlines and copy are fun and the pictures really give you the warm and fuzzy - you just want to go out and get one and catch your random [...]
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on May 10th, 2008 — in Advertising Well Done, Photography