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Tampa Overground
Among many of the things that I geek out over, one of my more obscure interests is mass transit and its associated ephemera – particularly system maps. Maps are reductive by their very nature, and transit maps take that reduction … Continue reading
Posted in Graphic Design, Tampa
Tagged information design, map design, maps, mass transit, Moving Hillsborough Forward, Tampa, transit maps
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Pimping the institution
That’s a billboard I must pass a dozen or more times a month, but I only recently noticed it. Clearly in these hard economic times, the U is really trying to push distance learning… but this attempt feels more like … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Tampa, USF
Tagged advertising, billboards, commercials, Kaplan University, Tampa, University of South Florida, USF
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Fear of Art
As of late, the local news media has been running a number of “holy crap, it’s a recession! Why is [insert public agency] spending your tax dollars on [insert derogatory adjective] art while they’re facing a [insert random number] million … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Media, Tampa
Tagged Lights On Tampa, public art, public projects, Tampa, USF
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15 Feet
I was walking around downtown last Friday and managed to see a surreal sequence of people hanging out on the sidewalk (surreal at least, for Tampa) in front of the new Skypoint condo building. First I walked past skinny hipsters … Continue reading
Posted in Instructional Design, Tampa, USF Coursework
Tagged Goodwill, homeless, Instructional Design, interactive media, Tampa
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