Wrapup, “My Cat Hates Me” Edition


I’m a designer, artist, lover of life, music addict, (and more).
I work for Automattic, the people that bring you WordPress.com and a whole slew of great things.
This blog is an endeavor to uncover the beautiful, enlightening, important, and nonsensical.

The Open & Closed Project is a new research project aimed to improve quality, by setting standards for accessible media.
They’re going to create, develop, and test, captioning standards; as well as train pactitioners in the area of standards for captioning, audio description, subtitling, and dubbing.
We helped them create a “microsite.” It made an immediate and long standing impression with the visitors, by using bold design (that engages, and also hints at the correlation between bad captioning and questionable design).
Sphere: Related ContentIt seems someone decided they liked our copy. Forbidden Design, Indeed!

The moral of this story, don’t copy copy. Be original. I know you’ve got it in you.
Do what you do for the enjoyment of your own talent and the things you create.
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