Archive for Design Notes & Inspiration

April 15th, 2012

How To Build: An Approach

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via Simon Sinek, spelled out so clearly : )


Why?
(relevance, value)

Why does a person/consumer need or want this?

How? (method)

How can we deliver/make/offer this?

What? (product/service itself)

What do we offer?

February 29th, 2012

Elf Productions 2012 New Website Design Coming Soon….

A New Year, a new start…: )

We are still working away on our new site. It is a significant upgrade and still got a lot to cover before we can launch. However, given the new timeline updates via Facebook and our web magazine going out this week, it seemed appropriate to update our logo.

You can get a sneak peek here: http://www.facebook.com/elfproduct

Our current site does have some glitches and we’re sorry about that.

Our new site will be ready in just a few more weeks. We appreciate your patience and your kind words. Thanks!

February 26th, 2012

Winter 2012 Hayden’s Issue Vol 2: Light & Dark

Hello everyone,

Our winter issue for Hayden’s magazine, our free web magazine supporting the work of artists, entrepreneurs and businesses is almost ready. : )

Here is the magazine cover.

In the meantime, check out our facebook page for the magazine here: https://www.facebook.com/HaydensMagazine

Update as of 3/35/2012, Magazine is now live on Issuu. Check it out here.

October 12th, 2011

Great Video by Dan Pink on Motivation

September 26th, 2011

Some Design Inspiration : Iceberg Pictures by Camille Seaman

Haunting pictures of icebergs by Camille Seaman

 

Url: http://www.ted.com/talks/camille_seaman_haunting_photos_of_ice.html

August 4th, 2011

Site Redesign

By Jan Manon

Thanks for all the intermittent emails and notes. Much appreciated.

We are working on a site redesign for Elf Productions and launching our new editorial blog in the next few weeks so we can bring you a site that is most relevant, up to date, and mobile savvy.

More updates to come!

July 4th, 2011

Try Something New For 30 Days: Matt Cutts on TED Talks

Url: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/matt_cutts_try_something_new_for_30_days.html

July 1st, 2011

TV Screen Interview with Frank Beacham


Read our 2010 interview with independent writer and producer,
Frank Beacham for TVScreen.com

Link: http://tvscreen.com/index.php/frank-beacham-interview-new-media

Among his many writing accomplishments, Frank Beacham produced the movie Cradle Will Rock (1998)
that was written and directed by Tim Robbins.

March 19th, 2011

Download Bookmarks

As requested, here is our bookmark we designed back in 2009 for download.

Thanks and enjoy!

March 19th, 2011

User Experience: Content Strategy CGUnlimited

Finishing up work on a small website design project for CGUnlimited, a high-end real estate development company in South Florida.

Here is a sneak peek at our mock-up in progress. Site to go live in a week. : )