Entries from November 2009

It’s a Boy!

November 27th, 2009 24 Comments

Baby Kurtz was born at 4:39 p.m. weighing in at 8 lbs. 13.4 oz. and 20.5 inches long. Laura went into labor at 2 a.m. on Thursday November 26; Thanksgiving Day. Both mother and baby are doing wonderful. Father is beaming. Little Feet Awww, poor guy. The proud father. Grandma and Grandpa Petrella Grandma and [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 25th, 2009 No Comments

Happy Thanksgiving to all! There is a lot to be thankful for this year. Hope everyone has a great weekend. The painting is “The First Thanksgiving”, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris. In case anyone was wondering.

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Graphic Design Student Questions

November 19th, 2009 2 Comments

Recently I’ve had several graphic design students contact me with questions for their school projects. In case any other students are interested in the answers I’ve posted some of them below. How did you become interested in Graphic Design?At an early age I realized that I could draw slightly better than my peers. They were [...]

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Graphic Design Test

November 5th, 2009 1 Comment

Andy Rutledge has composed a nice little graphic design test on his site that I encourage all designers to take and all non-designers to read. The test asks questions about design fundamentals that highlight the difference between creativity and design. Rutledge also aims to illustrate that many designers today are not designers in the traditional [...]

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