The Milwaukee Continuum of Care hosted a successful planning day for Milwaukee’s 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness on Monday, February 22. As posted earlier, Tessera Design created the logo and again worked with Jan Wilberg and Joe Volk, Director of Community Advocates, to design the 50-page plan mentioned in this Journal Sentinel article about the [...]
The organizers of the Vancouver Winter Olympics have gotten a lot of grief for what’s gone wrong in these Games, but I’d like to congratulate them on their outstanding graphics.
As a designer, I am completely taken with their unexpected, extensive use of the very un-winter-like grass green. Yes, it’s a nod to the environment, but [...]
Tessera Design is so fortunate to have enthusiastic clients like Jan Wilberg, who sent this cell phone photo of Racquel Bell kicking off the new Milwaukee Brighter Futures logo we designed. Racquel is the Project Coordinator and Jan is the Project Evaluator for Milwaukee Brighter Futures, a coalition of organizations whose mission is to develop [...]
For 2010, the YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee decided that “less is much more” when it came to consolidating 12 versions of their Day Camp brochure into one common, easy-to-use version for all camps. Jill Goyette, Director of Day Camping, wanted something with all the fun color and characteristics of previous brochures and Cindy Miresse, Marketing [...]
By the end of a conference call with Norma Bishop, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, and Monica Baer of Baer-Carlson Communications, I knew I would be taking a trip along the Lake Michigan shoreline on Highway 42 from Manitowoc to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin in order to create a new logo.
Norma’s enthusiasm for branding [...]
The Milwaukee Mental Health Task Force (MMHTF) is committed to promoting mental health by increasing access to recovery-oriented, consumer-centered services and decreasing stigma. Barbara Beckert, Milwaukee Office Director for Disability Rights Wisconsin, worked with Jan Wilberg to create and write the “Report to the Community and Strategic Plan 2010-2012.”
Jan knew that Tessera Design was a [...]
When Colleen Ellingson, CEO of Adoption Resources of Wisconsin, calls and says they have the opportunity to display a poster in every Marcus Theater in Wisconsin showing “The Blind Side” — but they need it designed by the end of the day and printed overnight — you drop everything and reprioritize later.
As I sourced photos, [...]
Recently, I viewed “Andy Warhol: The Last Decade” at the Milwaukee Art Museum which focuses on his work in the 1980s leading up to his untimely death in 1987. The last time I saw a major Warhol exhibit was in Chicago in 1989 — which was more of a tribute to his seminal work in [...]
When Terri Kaminski of Littlewood Group needed graphic design for a Briggs & Stratton YardSmarts media tour, she came to Tessera Design.
The biggest challenge was to quickly create artwork for two new programs being promoted with the introduction of the high-end Snapper NXT mower line and design a postcard with all three. We were able [...]
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