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Star Wars Weekends at Disney Hollywood Studios
Thought these were funny and wonderfully simple ads for Star Wars Weekends showing Star Wars characters enjoying Disney World’s Hollywood Studios.
Stephen GatesMay 15, 2010 -
More examples of how good messaging can save a bad experience
Who knew AdAge had a sense of humor? Just over 2 years since the launch of the iPhone and this is...
Stephen GatesSeptember 12, 2009 -
Take the pledge for all of us
Thought this was funny if you know someone in your studio use one of these typefaces to the pain of the...
Stephen GatesMay 29, 2009 -
Following the Monster.com career path may get you lost
A friend of mine sent me an email about the new Career Path functionality that Monster.com recently launched. He thought it...
Stephen GatesMay 8, 2009 -
Your advertising career evolution
Dad always said the longer you’re in advertising the farther away you will get from what you love to do. I...
Stephen GatesApril 8, 2009 -
Corporate stop sign design
A few years back the video about what it would be like if Microsoft designed the iPod packaging was all the...
Stephen GatesJanuary 30, 2009 -
Ogilvy’s advice on the recession has a recession
I came across an interesting site today from Ogilvy who ever trying to spin the message has launched a site all...
Stephen GatesDecember 18, 2008 -
Apple answers Crispin & Microsoft
Tonight Apple started running their latest commercial to answer Microsoft and Crispin’s new “I’m a PC” campaign and I think it...
Stephen GatesOctober 19, 2008 -
The Seth Godin action figure?!?!?!?
Anyone who has read this blog for a while knows I am very well aware that my portfolio site and this...
Stephen GatesSeptember 27, 2008 -
The Font Conference – Fonts as people
In case you haven’t seen it already this video called Font Conference while not as great as ‘Truth in Advertising’ is...
Stephen GatesJuly 25, 2008 -
I find bad information design everywhere
Under redundant in the dictionary it says see redundant…
Stephen GatesMay 22, 2008 -
KermingStephen GatesMarch 3, 2008
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Gas pump Haiku
It’s 7:30 on a foggy Wednesday morning just north of New York City as my car pulls into a gas station...
Stephen GatesOctober 15, 2007 -
One day…
Good copy can make even a simple ‘coming soon’ page funny and effective. I saw this one today for a web...
Stephen GatesSeptember 24, 2007 -
The real world’s oldest profession
Had a funny and weird conversation with a friend of mine yesterday where we came to the conclusion that advertising and...
Stephen GatesApril 16, 2007
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