October 2010
1 post
September 2010
1 post
August 2010
3 posts
July 2010
9 posts
Weather Tests (by Savas Ozay)
Clients From Hell: Me: “Well sir, the total for... →
Me: “Well sir, the total for your new logo, business cards and menu designs is $350.”
Client: “Are you kidding me? The reason I chose a student designer was to get something cheap, plus help you out for your portfolio. I could have went to a professional and paid much less.”
Me: “Um, that’s…
Shilo - Mountain Dew
June 2010
12 posts
Brockmann in Motion (by Vít Zemčík)
1 tag
1 tag
from a book called Disorder in the American Courts
ATTORNEY: Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you check for a pulse? WITNESS: No. ATTORNEY: Did you check for blood pressure? WITNESS: No. ATTORNEY: Did you check for breathing? WITNESS: No. ATTORNEY: So, then it is possible that the patient was alive when you began the autopsy? WITNESS: No . ATTORNEY: How can you be so sure, Doctor? WITNESS: Because his brain was sitting on my desk...
2 tags
May 2010
3 posts
clientsfromhell:
Phone call at 8 in the morning.
Client: ”I’m very disappointed in you not responding to my urgent emails! I flagged them URGENT!”
Me: “Uh, we’re technically not open for another half hour, what time did you send the emails?”
Client: ”Around 3am! I’ve been waiting FIVE HOURS for you to respond! You’re hardly treating it as urgent!”
Clients From Hell: Marketing people in Germany... →
Marketing people in Germany like to use the English language to give products or events an appearance of internationalism and modernity - even if their own language skills are somewhat lacking. A new client asked me to create promotional material for a camping trip on which the participants will…
April 2010
2 posts
March 2010
7 posts
clientsfromhell:
Classic client answer to any question involving two options:
“Well, let’s try it both ways and see how it looks.”
clientsfromhell:
For a round DVD Disk Label: “Can you rotate the design by 1/8th of a circle, we like that angle better.”
1 tag
Mobility 2088
http://dreams.honda.com/#/video_mo
1 tag
5 tags
A must watch!
Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
February 2010
4 posts
2 tags
Dan Meyer’s 2009 Annual Report
http://vimeo.com/9117064
Can you include a splash intro animation that turns the screen into a mirror so...
– (via clientsfromhell)
Package Design
clientsfromhell:
“I want it to appeal to a soccer mom with twins, but remain unisex. I’m thinking gold with diamonds.”
January 2010
53 posts
3 tags
3 tags
3 tags
Could we print the brochure in RGB? You know, it would be cheaper if we use one...
– (via clientsfromhell)
6 tags
3 tags
RED Scarlet Surprise Hands-on with Ted Schilowitz