Poster #4 plus a Pride Match Alternate of the series. Today’s poster shows the Iran and Egypt flag stripes, paired with Seattle ferris wheel, soccer players, and western hemlock (WA’s state tree). What a nice coincidence that Egypt and Iran’s flags each have three stripes and the Pride flag has six. The Pride match version … Continued
Author: Mindi Raker
Poster: Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar
Poster #3 of the series of 4! Each poster is a celebration of PNW nature, Seattle, the World Cup, and the matches hosted in our city. Today’s poster shows Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar flags, paired with Mount Rainier and a classic ferry ride. Today’s match focuses on kicking waste into the right bin! Waste-Free … Continued
Poster Design: USA vs Australia Match
Thanks to our friends at Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) for collaborating with us on this fun poster series. Each poster is a celebration of Seattle, PNW nature, soccer, and the matches hosted in our city. Today’s match of USA vs Australia focuses on making a game plan for food and leftovers! Waste-Free Watch Party Tips … Continued
Poster Design: Belgium vs Egypt Match
We partnered with Seattle Public Utilities to create this fun poster series to celebrate the games in Seattle. Each poster shares waste-free watch party tips. Today’s match of Belgium vs Egypt focuses on reusables for the win! See the full poster series.
New Logo for Watershed Community Development
We partnered with the Watershed community to re-name and design a new logo and website for Watershed Community Development, a community-based organization that operates and develops affordable artist and artisan work spaces, workforce housing, and community space in the Duwamish Valley.
I was born with obligations to serve past, present, and future generations, and the planet herself.” —Stan Rushworth, Cherokee elder
New Logo for Adopt a Street
We designed a new logo for Adopt a Street, Seattle’s grassroots litter-removal program. Volunteers choose a street to take care of, receive free clean up supplies (large bags!), and are supported by the Adopt a Street Staff. We enjoyed working with Jenny, Jenn, and Darius to bring this logo to life. Have you seen … Continued
Excited to Work Together on Seattle’s Waste Prevention Strategy
We are thrilled to be part of this team working together on Seattle’s Waste Prevention Strategy Initiative. Blank Space is one of several contractors working with Seattle Public Utilities on this important work.
How to Describe Type
What’s the difference between a Sans Serif and a Serif typeface? Here’s a basic visual introduction to help you describe different styles of type. Defining a Serif Typeface A serif is the right-angled or oblique foot at the end of a stroke. Sample serifs or feet are circled in the sample of the serif typeface of … Continued
Our Ideation Process: A Tessellation Murmuration
We like to start every project with a brainstorming session. The theme for the 2017 Bridge Conference is Together We Rise. We thought of birds in flight rising to the sky. We thought about how powerful it can be when people (or birds) work together. This led us to the idea of starling murmurations. A … Continued