Top 25 Inspiring Square Logos
Good logos are simple and nothing is more simple than a geometric shape.
Below are 25 of the most famous and most inspiring logos that make use of a square. Some of these logos use a stylized square as a graphical element, some use it as a simple square to enforce dominance.
The simplicity of these logos [...]
How To Prevent Spam in PHP Forms
I decided to include a quick contact form in the footer of my new web page design (seen here). I taught myself the basics of PHP to get the form working and all was well.
A few days ago I started getting a lot of spam through this quick contact form. I searched the web high [...]
Coke To Send Bloggers Worldwide
There has been lots in the news lately about Coke and Pepsi, so I thought it fitting to continue on with that trend here at Words of the Web. Coke is launching a new social media campaign as a part of its Open Happiness philosophy.
What makes people happy? Coke is going to find out.
Coke is [...]
Who Has The Best NHL Mask?
TSN.ca is holding a vote to see who has the best mask in the National Hockey League. I thought this would go well with my earlier post about some Incredible Pro Sports Logo Concepts.
Take a look at the TSN gallery of NHL Goalie Masks and then vote for your favorite here. The results will be [...]
The New iMac Better Than Ever
New hardware, new peripherals, a refined look and a larger screen make the new iMac better than ever.
As my MacBook Pro is getting older and older, I was debating the purchase of a Mac Pro. A visit to the Apple website today has completely changed my mind. At first glance, the new iMac looks like [...]
The Best Web Banner Ad Ever
To get my bias out of the way, I am a huge fan of Apple products, advertising, and pretty much everything else they do. With that said, I think they have come up with what is the best banner advertisement ever on Wired.com.
Over at The Happiness Machine, Mike Lynch brought this ad to my attention. [...]
Incredible Pro Sports Logo Concepts
Maybe I just watch too much Sports Center, but I’m slowly getting tired of the logos of some major sports teams. The Cleveland Browns, for example, don’t even have a logo.
I have collected the following logos that have been done in honor of some major professional sports teams – these logos are not in use, [...]
5 Logo Design Feedback Resources
There are a lot of design-related community websites out there that offer feedback for your logo designs, but who has the time to go looking for all of them? Here is a quick list of 5 sites to find logo design feedback.
#1 LogoPond
LogoPond is probably my favorite place when looking for constructive criticism. You can [...]
Outfoxed: The Bias In Journalism
This post is for a course I am currently taking at the University of Western Ontario. Please be advised that it does not have any direct link to the world of the web, but many indirect ones. This will be of great interest to fellow bloggers out there.
There is a common list of journalistic [...]
A Thank You To Clients
You all know there are people in the world you cannot stand, and really would rather not work for or with. Instead of focusing on those people or clients today, I want to focus on those that are great.
I’m still relatively new to the freelance design industry so I have not dealt with an abundance [...]