Inspired Mag and Doejo in 2011

Since August, Doejo has been teaming up with web design lifestyle blog Inspired Mag to interview digital designers, illustrators and artists twice a month for column called “Designer’s Block.” We’ve talked with Russ Maschmeyer, Stephen … Continued

6 reasons why copywriting is design

Copywriting is… Well it’s a lot of things. And maybe it’s a mistake to define it in one sentence, or one blog post. For the purposes of web design, copywriting is an integral part of … Continued

Coffeehouses and cafe culture: the backbone of Doejo

There’s a fine art in creating community work spaces in the form of independent coffeeshops―it’s in Doejo’s DNA. Artfully wrought, Dollop, Noble Tree, and Kickstand cafes embody a carefully cultivated charm in retail planning. They’ve been described … Continued

Off Book: Type

[vimeo 27205502 w=660 h=371] Off Book: Type from PBS Arts on Vimeo.

Linotype: The film

[vimeo 15032988 w=660 h=371] “Linotype: The Film” is a documentary about Ottmar Mergenthaler’s amazing Linotype typecasting machine and the people who own and love these machines today. Director & Editor: Douglas Wilson Director of Photography: … Continued

New Inspired Mag weekly column fueled by Doejo

We just posted our first guest column in partnership with design webzine Inspired Mag today! This weekly Q&A post will be a profile a desginer/ creative called Inspired Talks. The interviews are accompanied by a photo of … Continued

Comp Fonts for your Webfonts

Essentially, I’m re-posting this from FontShop’s newsletter. But what I can tell you is that the use of webfonts is rising exponentially and if you’re making websites, you should be using webfonts when possible instead … Continued

A new Doejo.com

This has been a very exciting week for us here at the Doejo Headquarters ―which if you haven’t seen is an eclectic, hyper-creative lab thronged with designers, artists and developers diligently creating, rebranding, building and … Continued

Launching Smalldates into the social stratosphere

Brace your heartstrings folks. We just launched a new Facebook-permeating anti-dating, dating site, affectionately called Smalldates.com. But this isn’t your grandmother’s marriage compatibility social networking site. Doejo designers and developers formed a top secret league … Continued

Choco-WHA?

Since most of my day is spent on a computer making websites, I sometimes miss the hands-on action of physically making something…and then I came across this beautiful website that manages to combine both. The guys … Continued