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Origins of the Peace Sign

By Foster D. Coburn III | Aug 12, 2008 | 2 min read

I was reading National Geographic recently and came across the story of how the logo for the peace symbol originated. It was a bit of a surprise since I don't read it to get stories about graphic design. After doing a bit more research, I realized the logo...

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The Creation of 3D Box Shots

By Foster D. Coburn III | Apr 19, 2008 | 1 min read

A very common vision when you see a software box on the Internet is for that box to be shown in a three dimensional view. Sometimes those images are actual photographs, but it is just as common that the graphic was built from flat pieces. There are a number of ways...