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I love You Aunt Marie. Heaven Is Laughing Now.

By Matt Walker | February 22, 2013 | 5 Comment

That laugh. Oh boy did she laugh. If I were to describe my Aunt Marie to you because you weren’t sure who she was, but you thought you met her before, I would just mention “the laugh” and you would know in an instant. Marie Dechon was my Aunt. If I described to you how […]

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Funny “Logo Makeover for USA Today” Segment from the Colbert Report

By Matt Walker | September 19, 2012 | 0 Comment

In a digital era where print media is struggling, USA Today is focusing its energy where it counts: the logo. The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,Video Archive

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Creating a Simple Baseball Logo In Illustrator

By Matt Walker | | 4 Comment

This is a tutorial for beginners that show them how to use compound shapes to create a logo from scratch in Adobe Illustrator

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Creating A Basic Shield Logo In Adobe Illustrator

By Matt Walker | | 0 Comment

This is a tutorial for beginners that show them how to use compound shapes to create a logo from scratch in Adobe Illustrator

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How To Create A Simple Word Mark In Illustrator

By Matt Walker | | 0 Comment

This is a tutorial for beginners that show them how to use compound shapes to create a logo from scratch in Adobe Illustrator

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My 9/11 Experience on that horrible day as a New Yorker trying to get to work downtown

By Matt Walker | September 11, 2012 | 8 Comment

This was written on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. I think I will republish it on the anniversary going forward just so people remember how terrible that day was for everyone.    Since it is now 10 years since the devastation of 9/11, I wanted to take some time and finally write down my memories […]

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Al Roker Frozen on the Today Show

By Matt Walker | August 21, 2012 | 0 Comment

Random, funny, weird…

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Is Imitation The Sincerest Form of Flattery?

By Matt Walker | August 15, 2012 | 0 Comment

My Friend Chris Capellini at work came across this little gem on the iTunes store. I have had a few logo rip offs in my time, but this one made me laugh the loudest. It’s so bad, it’s charming I think. If Imitation Is The Sincerest Form of Flattery, what is “BAD” imitation? 🙂   

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Wow! Amazing footage of a plane crash caught on film. Really breath taking!

By Matt Walker | August 10, 2012 | 0 Comment

Wow, this is really a crazy thing to process.

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Nike: Find Your Greatness.

By Matt Walker | July 26, 2012 | 0 Comment

It seems like motivating people is pretty basic, until you have kids.

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