Whatever happened to A Brief Message?
Sometimes things just happen without you noticing and only later do you notice their absence.
This morning as I was being surprisingly productive (considering that my prime work capacity peaks at around 4pm), I remembered abriefmessage.com, the wonderful collaboration of Khoi Vinh and Liz Danzico and the fact that the site has been inactive for months (last article: 24th March 2008).
The concept was simple:
A Brief Message features design opinions expressed in short form. Somewhere between critiques and manifestos, between wordy and skimpy, Brief Messages are viewpoints on design in the real world. They’re pithy, provocative and short — 200 words or less.
And the illustrations and variation in page layout inspiring:
But sadly it seems to have fallen by the wayside.
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