Welcome to /ness, the visual storytelling blog. Here’s where we share knowledge about visualization, information design, and virtual collaboration, show client work, talk about our business, post semi-weekly link roundups, celebrate obscure holidays, and share anything else that comes to mind. Edited by Bill Keaggy in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, ISSN 2771-7259.
“The only variable that can explain the high rate of mass shootings in America is its astronomical number of guns.”
We have always worked virtually. We traveled when needed, and still can, but the last two years helped a lot of people get on board with remote work. Despite the modern miracle of being able to collaborate across continents, these virtual meetings and brainstorming sessions can start to feel the same.
This week we look at the intersection of architecture and graphic design, corporate folklorists, famous logos done in medieval art stye, artist statements, and more.
COVID-19 completely disrupted the way we work as a company. It changed how, when, and where we do… everything we do.
This week we take a look at password security, how confusion can sometimes bring clarity, how our brain’s read, Nintendo infographics, and more.
There’s a design that’s been making the blog rounds the last couple weeks. It’s actually nearly 20 years old but is more relevant than ever.
Learning value is the first and arguably the most important step in learning how to use color. Here’s a quick trick to improve your use of color in illustrations.
This week’s links include an explanation of the metaverse, the painted trucks of Pakistan, the look of American homes from 1940–1980, remote work, and more.
Tremendousness is seeking a Head of Business Development to help us intentionally grow our business. This job opening is a unique opportunity to join the leadership team of a successful independent design company.
One thing that every project here at Tremendousness has in common is the translation of complex information into compelling visual formats. This is what we do to help our clients tell the stories they’re trying to communicate.
Creativity (again), Wes Anderson, 4DWW, MBSR, how older movies imagined 2022, and more.
