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A Eulogy for Crayola’s Dandelion

May 7, 2017 By Shermaine Leave a Comment

It was a sad moment all around when Dandelion was announced to be retiring after 27 years - the bright yellow in Crayola's crayon set. This was decided in order to make room for a new blue shade.  *cue sad music* "Our beloved Dandelion decided to announce his retirement early! There’s no taming an adventurous spirit! #NationalCrayonDay" - Crayola This isn't a first-time occurrence for the crayon . . .

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Filed Under: Art, Design, Illustration Tagged With: copywriting, Crayola, crayon, creative, creative writing, creativity, dandelion, design, eulogy, flora, flower, flowers, hallie bateman, illustration, illustrations, inspiration, interviews, nostalgia, whimsical, whimsy, writer, writing

Garbage Ideas

December 24, 2015 By Shermaine Leave a Comment

IT'S CHRISTMAS WEEK! DAY 4/7 Agencies normally select from a pool of the following gifts: Chocolate Printed Christmas Card Trendy Notebook A Christmas decoration Christmas Cupcakes & Cookies This year, we went for the latter (with pretty cute wrapping). Canadian advertising agency Wax thought outside the box this time and created a funny and crazy clever gift for . . .

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Filed Under: Design Tagged With: advertising, agency, campaign, Christmas, clever, clients, copywriting, creative, decorations, funny, ideas, marketing, Wax, witty

If They Could Speak…

June 26, 2013 By Shermaine Leave a Comment

David Olenick's art is a perfect illustration (no pun intended) of a whole series of bad decisions, excuses, and basic human behaviour - all with a humourous twist. His designs are cleverly executed with simple drawings and typography, but all the puns and clever wordplay with the quirky cast of characters definitely brings a smile, and perhaps a couple of laughs here and . . .

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Filed Under: Art, Design Tagged With: bad decisions, copywriting, David Olenick, excuses, funny, human behaviour, humorous, illustration, laughs, puns, series, smiles, wordplay

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