Sketchbook Archive: 2009
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Wii Love Mario Kart
December 9th, 2009 December 9th, 2009
Join us for a ‘Wii Love Mario Kart Championship’ at the nclud studio; consider it the ‘pre-party’ to our Holiday Party later that night.
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Mashable Mobile
December 3rd, 2009 December 3rd, 2009
Today we push live a redesigned mobile optimized experience for Mashable.com. Get out your iPhone and check it out!
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Martin to speak at Refresh-DC
November 19th, 2009 November 19th, 2009
nclud co-founder Martin Ringlein will be speaking at this month's Refresh-DC meeting tonight. Martin will be among of a panel discussing “Moving from Freelance to Agency”.
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Ideas
November 16th, 2009 November 16th, 2009
An nclud presentation where the focus is on ‘making ideas happen’, what it takes and what our process was when working on a little side-project with a big personality; GDZLLA.
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“A Better Holiday” Party 2.0
November 13th, 2009 November 16th, 2009
“A Better Holiday” party is now out of beta and going 2.0; now with bigger Christmas trees, uglier sweaters, more beer, larger mistletoe and eggnog, so much eggnog!
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Illustrating Smash, the GDZLLA Mascot
October 27th, 2009 October 27th, 2009
Illustrating Smash was the ideal opportunity to get better acquainted with Adobe's orange app.
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GDZLLA: Finally, Flickr integration for Tweetie 2!
October 16th, 2009 October 20th, 2009
We’ve created a quick and easy way for anyone to add their Flickr account to the image service within Tweetie 2. Now you can upload a photo to Flickr while tweeting using Tweetie 2.
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We’re Hiring: Objective-C (iPhone) Developer
September 22nd, 2009 September 22nd, 2009
We're looking for a full-time Objective C developer to build and bring to life native iPhone applications for our clients and internal projects/products.
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Doris Steere, Florida or Bust!
September 16th, 2009 September 22nd, 2009
We are sad to announce that our own Doris Steere will be leaving nclud at the end of the month; she’ll actually be leaving D.C.
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David DeSandro nclud’ed
August 12th, 2009 August 13th, 2009
We are proud and excited to announce the newest member of the nclud team, David DeSandro; he starts next week.
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You’re Invited to BeerCamp!
June 16th, 2009 June 25th, 2009
No sponsors, no t-shirts, no presentations and definitely no business cards – it’s just beer. Join us on Saturday, July 18th, and party in <style>.
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VentureBeat Redesign
June 15th, 2009 June 15th, 2009
We are excited to announce the redesign of VentureBeat! What started out as a simple redesign quickly evolved into a much more complex project, more of a renovation than a redesign.
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BioLogos.org Launches
April 29th, 2009 April 29th, 2009
The BioLogos Foundation reached out to nclud because of our unique style and attention to detail.
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UNM’s Center for Health Policy Launched
April 17th, 2009 April 17th, 2009
We are happy to announce that the University of New Mexico's Center for Health Policy redesign has launched!
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Green Web Design
April 14th, 2009 April 14th, 2009
Can the websites we design and develop be green? It’s a common question arising more and more from eco-cautious clients.
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9 Web Design Agencies That Inspire Us
April 8th, 2009 April 8th, 2009
We thought we would not list just the designs, tips and techniques that inspire us but nine agencies that are often behind most of that inspiration
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How to Handle a Copycat
March 27th, 2009 March 27th, 2009
Imitation is often said to be the best form of flattery. However, when your designs are your livelihood, is imitation flattery or potentially detrimental?
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Advertising, Promotion and Public Relations
March 26th, 2009 March 26th, 2009
A website is often a marketing endeavor; it is important to know and understand the difference between advertising, promotion or public relations.
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Why We Can’t Do Spec Work
March 24th, 2009 March 24th, 2009
Fundamentally, it isn’t about wanting to do spec work or even believing in the idea; it is just something we can’t do more than something we’ve arguably decided not to do.
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Our SXSW Experience
March 23rd, 2009 March 23rd, 2009
From a company birthday to the celebration of New Years Day, nothing really tracks another year or us like the coming and going of SXSWi
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The IE6 Strategy
March 20th, 2009 March 20th, 2009
For ourselves and our clients we have to account for a browser that makes up between five to twenty-five percent of a potential user base.
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A New Visual Experience
March 10th, 2009 March 10th, 2009
Details of the new nclud.com re-alignment from a design perspective.
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Introducing HappyHour!
March 9th, 2009 March 9th, 2009
It is no secret that we are huge fans of SXSW as well as the occasional happy hour. So, it is with great excitement that we introduce you to our latest project, HappyHour!
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Making the switch: Textpattern to ExpressionEngine
March 9th, 2009 March 9th, 2009
Textpattern has served us well at nclud for the last two years, but we decided that as a part of our re-align this year we’d look into a new CMS option.
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SXSW Bound!
March 8th, 2009 March 9th, 2009
The entire nclud team will be down in Austin again this year, we are looking forward to some interesting panels and catching up over some great parties!
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Designing for the Brand Experience
March 6th, 2009 March 6th, 2009
In design, everything starts with the brand. The objective is always to design for the essence, message and style of a brand as it relates to the summation of parts.
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A Beautiful Mobile Experience
March 5th, 2009 March 5th, 2009
Here at nclud, we are always excited about new mediums to distribute a brand through, especially when it's in everyone's pocket.
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Practice what you preach; we’ve re-aligned
March 4th, 2009 March 4th, 2009
We are excited to introduce our new and improved web presence at nclud.com. We kept brand integrity top-of-mind while ensuring an elegant experience.
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Michael Dick, Finalist for SXSW Web Awards
February 9th, 2009 March 3rd, 2009
Congratulations to our very own Michael Dick for being named a finalist for the 2009 SXSW Web Awards.
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Friday Design Faces
February 6th, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
It was exactly one year ago that “Friday Design Faces” was started. It was a great idea with a simple execution, a flickr set for designers to share their faces while they design each and every Friday.
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Featured on Card Observer
January 30th, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
We are sort of inspiration junkies here, at nclud, when it comes to design. So, when we find a new inspiration source, we have to share it!
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Happy Birthday to Us
January 22nd, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
Wow, another year! It has been a busy one to say the least. The only thing more exciting about celebrating a great year is knowing an even better year is ahead.
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Speeding up Photoshop with a Scratch Partition
January 21st, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
In Photoshop, Virtual Memory is called “scratch space,” and as it competes with your system, you may start to see frustrating bottlenecks and crashes.
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SXSWi Bowling Extravaganza
January 21st, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
We’ve received a lot of messages lately asking about the event and event details; this year we will only be going as participants (and beer sponsors!).
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FullBleed Launches
January 12th, 2009 March 2nd, 2009
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new web magazine published by the Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington, “FullBleed”.
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Lauren Moon nclud'ed
January 7th, 2009 March 4th, 2009
We are excited to introduce the most recent member of the nclud team, Lauren Moon. Lauren will be joining nclud as a web designer and consultant.
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Your Rights and Your Work
January 6th, 2009 March 4th, 2009
On Tuesday, January 13th, nclud is happy host the Art Directors Club’s insightful event, “Your Rights and Your Work — A Closer Look at Intellectual Property Law”.
