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Articles, thoughts, and how-to’s on presentation design, visual communications, and general design

Knapsack 7/28/14 Knapsack 7/28/14

Blowing Out the Chart

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Knapsack 5/26/14 Knapsack 5/26/14

Brilliantly Simple Book Cover design

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Book Review: The Presentation Lab by Simon Morton

Knapsack 5/23/14 Knapsack 5/23/14

Book Review: The Presentation Lab by Simon Morton

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Bill Gates don't need no stinkin' PowerPoint

Knapsack 1/23/14 Knapsack 1/23/14

Bill Gates don't need no stinkin' PowerPoint

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Knapsack 12/18/13 Knapsack 12/18/13

What is Corporate Visual Storytelling?

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Knapsack 11/28/13 Knapsack 11/28/13

Venn Diagram Menu

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Brilliant Minimalist Newspaper Ad

Knapsack 10/23/13 Knapsack 10/23/13

Brilliant Minimalist Newspaper Ad

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Design wisdom from Jacques Pépin

Knapsack 6/7/13 Knapsack 6/7/13

Design wisdom from Jacques Pépin

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Knapsack 6/2/13 Knapsack 6/2/13

What Business Pitches and Sex Have in Common

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Minimalist Movie Posters

Knapsack 5/28/13 Knapsack 5/28/13

Minimalist Movie Posters

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Knapsack 5/22/13 Knapsack 5/22/13

What Your Slides Say About Your Ad Agency

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Knapsack 3/20/13 Knapsack 3/20/13

Most Ideas Fail Because They Are Badly Presented

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Knapsack 12/16/12 Knapsack 12/16/12

Images in Type

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Haiku Deck

Knapsack 9/17/12 Knapsack 9/17/12

Haiku Deck

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The Power of Presentation Metaphors

Knapsack 8/6/12 Knapsack 8/6/12

The Power of Presentation Metaphors

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"Good" Info Designed Unexplained

Knapsack 7/31/12 Knapsack 7/31/12

"Good" Info Designed Unexplained

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Knapsack 6/7/12 Knapsack 6/7/12

Twitter's New Logo a study in elegant simplicity

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An Afternoon with George Lois

Knapsack 5/22/12 Knapsack 5/22/12

An Afternoon with George Lois

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Knapsack 5/15/12 Knapsack 5/15/12

NY Times Fail on Simplifying the JP Morgan Debacle

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Knapsack 5/14/12 Knapsack 5/14/12

My kingdom for a pie chart

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