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Monthly Archives: August 2009

“Filter Heroes” T-Shirt for comic/design nerds

I both equally love and hate this t-shirt from Chop Shop. As a passive comic book fan, I appreciate the the old-school comic feel. And as a user of Photoshop, I’m glad to see these filters actually being “used” for … Continue reading →

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Patrick A. Carrell

Get Ready for Some Totally Tubular Tini’s!

   I just got back from a planning meeting with Danny at 202 Market about the upcoming Ad2 Reunion.  First of all let me say that this venue and this manager could not be better or more fun to work … Continue reading →

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Krystal Profitt Tagged 202 Market, 80's, ad2, Ad2uesday, party, Reunion

Ad2′s Sugar Rush: The Aftermath

Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer Or view the gallery on Flickr here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ad2roanoke/sets/72157622096898864/ Last Tuesday, we asked you to join us for a free Sugar Rush and did you ever! We had record numbers of attendees all crammed into the … Continue reading →

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Krystal Profitt Tagged Ad2uesday, cupcakes, photos

CBS, Pepsi Create Video Ad to Run in Print

Great read on www.adage.com by Brian Steinberg. A creative genious at Omnicom has designed a paper thin video player insert that will run in Entertainment Weekly. Whoever said a print ad can’t be interactive? This is awesome. Although it will … Continue reading →

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Erica Mason Tagged Advertising, Creative, Magazine, Print

Successfully Sugar Rushed

I just wanted to post a quick thank you to everyone who came out to Bubblecake last night for our Sugar Rush membership drive.  I think it was one of our most successful events to date, and I know I … Continue reading →

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Krystal Profitt Tagged Fun, Thank you

Singapore Navy Sends Out Direct Mailer Uniform

What do you send new recruits to inspire them to join a branch of the armed forces? Why not a full sized paper cut out of their potential future decorated dress uniform? Thats what the Singapore Navy did. “We sent … Continue reading →

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Patrick A. Carrell Tagged die cut, direct mailer, Navy, uniform

10 Tips on how to think like a designer

From a great article by Garr Reynold’s on his blog Presentation Zen: Most people do not really think about design and designers, let alone think of themselves as designers. But what, if anything, can regular people — teachers, students, business … Continue reading →

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Patrick A. Carrell Tagged breaking rules, designer, ego, mindset, storytelling

Get Sugar Rushed!

Join Ad2 Roanoke for a free sugar rush from Bubblecake. As our first Ad2uesday event, all current and prospective members are invited to Bubblecake on Crystal Spring Ave in South Roanoke for delicious, and complementary, Ad2 branded cupcakes designed by … Continue reading →

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Krystal Profitt Tagged FREE, party, Sugar

Advertising Reassessment

Designers, are you frustrated at that Art Director who’s made you edit the same single column ad for the 12th time this week? Art Directors, are you upset with the A.E. that has requested a dozen changes to a simple … Continue reading →

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Patrick A. Carrell Tagged 80's, Image by Design

Wicked Amazing Origami & Asics Shoes?

Sipho Mabona is an amazing artist with great talents in the art of origami. He is working with Asics on a new campaign regarding their origin and history.

Origami In the Pursuit of Perfection from MABONA ORIGAMI on Vimeo.
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Posted on August 3, 2009 by Erica Mason

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