Dana CovitIn Focus: How Successful Design Systems WorkDesign systems — how they’re documented, shared, and maintained — matter. In short, these systems facilitate (and represent) key aspects of…Oct 11, 2017Oct 11, 2017
Dana CovitWhy Insisting on Consistency Is Important for Every BusinessPatience may be a virtue in life, but consistency is make-or-break in business. For design and consumer viability and success, consistency…Sep 22, 2017Sep 22, 2017
Dana CovitOn the Topic: Interview with Jesse Reed of Standards ManualRe-issued style guides of design-famous brands have been popping up everywhere, have you noticed? We tracked the recent uptick in these…Aug 24, 2017Aug 24, 2017
Dana CovitWhy Product Designers Should Tell Your Product StoryEvery product and even every feature within a product has a story, or at least it really ought to. That story might include its origins…Aug 21, 2017Aug 21, 2017
Dana CovitThe Power of Illustration in Brand Story and Identity Part 2As our world becomes an increasingly visual one, one positive byproduct is that our visual literacy is on the rise (other literacy levels…Aug 16, 2017Aug 16, 2017
Dana CovitComic Sans: The Innocence and Hijacking of a Much-Hated TypeFew things stir such levels of nostalgia more than a flash of Comic Sans font. And, well, maybe there’s a sort of magic to that reality. Or…Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
Dana CovitIs your team eating dog food yet?The year is 1973 and you are watching your favorite television Western, “Bonanza”. Just after America’s favorite TV dad, and beloved cowboy…Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
Dana CovitDesigning with Story: Q&A with Ritual Creative Director, Michelle MattarIt’s our feeling that excellent design need not steal the limelight from a product. But what it should definitely do is make said subject…May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
Dana CovitWhy You Should Work For Free, According to 8 Successful CreativesWhen you’re hustling to pay the bills, working for free can feel like a trap. Why, oh why, would you do it? It’s a question worth asking…Apr 13, 20171Apr 13, 20171
Dana Covit7 Straight-Forward Ways to Be Better at InstagramSocial media… You love it, you hate it, either way, you probably can’t live without it (especially if you’re a creative or small business…Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
