December 2009 18
Heinz, Time-Tested #3
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

Want Some Thrills With That Rich and Thick Heritage? Another brand close to this editor’s heart is the flagship product of a company originally known for “57 varieties”. Founded in 1869, the H.J. Heinz Company

December 2009 16
Victorinox, Time-Tested #2
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

Swiss Army Brand Fine writing instruments, watches, flashlights, apparel and luggage are just a few of the ways that Victorinox has leveraged Swiss Army into a widely successful line of branded and licensed products around

December 2009 14
Bass Pale Ale, Time-Tested #1
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

The Original Pale Ale Artists and writers often hear that they should create from their own experience—pull from what they know. If that holds true for branding professionals, then the criteria for this forum’s “time-tested”

December 2009 14
Why Design Matters
Posted By : Rhonda Page

More often buying decisions are being made at the point of purchase and shoppers are being forced to sift through a lot of visual noise and confusion.

December 2009 08
Would You Buy a Broken Cracker?
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

Nabisco Wheat Thins Redesign As I walked down the cracker aisle of my local supermarket the other day, I was surprised to see that Kraft has once again changed their Nabisco Wheat Thins brand and

December 2009 03
Official Call for Panelists
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

AIGA Cincinnati 2nd Annual Green Salon Planning has begun on the AIGA Cincinnati 2nd Annual Green Salon. We are actively recruiting individuals to become panelists for this year’s event. If you are interested, please submit

April 2009 21
Alumni Lecture Series Guest Speaker
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

Thomas Gilmore recently lectured at the campus of Bowling Green State University (BGSU) on topics of branding and packaging, as well as careers in graphic design. The Friday night lecture drew a crowd of well

March 2009 25
Green Salon and Resource Fair
Posted By : Thomas Gilmore

AIGA Cincinnati’s first Green Salon provided an exciting opportunity for Cincinnati-area designers to share ideas, learn and discuss trends in design through the innovation of sustainable practices. Moderated by Marc Alt of the Center for