I recently wrote a blog post about where designers and other creatives look for inspiration. In the process of writing that post, I was struck by how much of my inspiration comes from a slightly [...]
The other day, while watching TV with my roommate, a commercial with the cute and well-known Pillsbury Doughboy came on. We both laughed at the 30-second spot…but for different reasons. The ad [...]
Why have image files become so confusing these days? There are so many options: JPGs, TIFFs, GIFs, PNGs, etc. Most people feel that if they don’t have an extensive background in design it’s just [...]
Back in 2011, BatesMeron began working with Flower Show Productions to develop the promotional campaign for the 2012 Chicago Flower & Garden Show. And since the theme was “Hort Couture,” we [...]
Jean O’Brien is the Marketing Communications Manager at the American Osteopathic Association, the main representative organization for osteopathic physicians in the United States. Jean takes the [...]