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Great video. Made to order.

Chris Nesci — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:33:50 +0000

Grafx Design of Tampa produced a high-energy video highlighting the festivities at the Largo FL, Checkers grand re-opening. Grafx is a creative agency that pairs powerful design with insightful business strategies to create compelling, highly effective campaigns that deliver measurable results for clients.

Craving Some Fresh Creative?

Chris Nesci — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:40:28 +0000

Our menu of services is designed to satisfy any craving.

Grafx recently created a visually compelling invitation and trade publication ad for NRN’s MenuMasters event held annually in Chicago. Grafx has been privileged to be involved in the production of the event materials for over ten years. Please take a moment to review our most recent projects.

Google Glass – A Video to Entice, and How to Get It

Rob Stainback — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:44:21 +0000

Click here to view the embedded video.

Up to now, only software developers have been eligible to get their hands on Google Glass, the computing headset Google introduced last year. Now, it’s opening up the chance to test it out to up to 8,000 “bold, creative individuals” like you–as long as you have $1,500 plus tax to spare.

The catch: You need to submit thoughts, photos, or short videos to Google+ or Twitter explaining what you could do with Google Glass–briefly. You have under 50 words, five photos, and a 15-second video to make your case.

Check out this article on Forbes by Robert Hof for more…

The Sad Truth In Advertising: Only Your Clients Care About Your Awards

Chris Nesci — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:18:09 +0000

You’ve won an award! But only people in advertising care… Sounds familiar?

To promote Canada’s Cassie Awards that recognizes effective advertising, Toronto-based ad agency john st.—previously responsible for ‘catvertising’—has come up with three funny spots. – See more at: http://designtaxi.com/news/355799/The-Sad-Truth-In-Advertising-Only-Your-Clients-Care-About-Your-Awards/#sthash.8QqdKLtr.dpuf

“Fresh and Sexy” Wipes Are Raising Eyebrows Because of Naughty, but Clever Ads

Rob Stainback — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:11:54 +0000

Playtex has a new brand of Sex Wipes and their ads are quite the stir. What do you think of their concepts?

http://www.freshandsexy.com

Click here to view the embedded video.

Bad PR is still PR?

Rob Stainback — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:40:34 +0000

Slate calls it the “worst ad of the Super Bowl so far”.

Created by hosting company GoDaddy, the ad features Israeli super model Bar Refaeli making out with a stereotypical nerdy tech guy.

What do you think? Is this the worst ad of the Super Bowl so far? Is any publicity really good publicity?

Visit the original article by John Yong at designtaxi.com.

Hasbro Unveils ‘Star Wars’ Black Series Action Figures

Rob Stainback — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:25:41 +0000

Hasbro has unveiled a new line of Star Wars figures this year, according to USA Today.

The ‘Black Series’ will feature 6-inch tall figures with more attention to details and articulation—and will act as a transitional point between the vintage-style 3¾-inch toys and the 12-inch Sideshow Collectibles figures.

For more information, read the original article on designtaxi.com by Anthea Quay.

In Collaborative Project, Designers Create 50 New Logos For The Rolling Stones

Rob Stainback — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:47:26 +0000

‘The Fifty New Logos Project’ is a collaborative project by Esteban Franco and Alvaro Sotomayor, in which they invite 50 designers to create 50 different logos for The Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary.

The brief was simple: design and re-interpret the iconic tongue and lips trademark for the band.

For more information, visit the original article by John Yong at:
http://designtaxi.com/news/355354/In-Collaborative-Project-Designers-Create-50-New-Logos-For-The-Rolling-Stones/

Turn Your Fingernails Into Touchscreen Styluses

Chris Nesci — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:47:09 +0000

Soon, long nails will no longer just be a fashion statement, or a hindrance, when typing on touchscreen devices.

See the full article by Anthea Quay on designtaxi.com:
http://designtaxi.com/news/355275/Turn-Your-Fingernails-Into-Touchscreen-Styluses/

Grafx Launches Wishes, Wonders & Who Dats

Rob Stainback — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:55:10 +0000

Their mission is to have an incredible weekend long celebration in New Orleans, LA while honoring the lives of children whom we have lost by giving back 100 percent of all donations received to an organization dedicated to granting wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. They understand that there are a large number of incredible charities for generous people to give to and they respect what each of these great charities does to improve the quality of life for others.