People's Choice nominees
Entries selected by AIGA Board members for the People’s Choice Award (go there to vote).
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Sixth Street Beautification Sixth Street Beautification Banners are a part of Gavin Newsom’s “clean and green effort” in San Francisco and part of the Sixth Street Area Redevelopment beautification. Sixth Street has long been a blight in San Francisco and the city is trying to clean up the area by establishing responsible managed care facilities for the […]
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this is not grass During the Summer of 2006, a small group of Project M designers drove from the rural coast of Maine to the urban center of East Baltimore with one goal… to make a positive and significant impact on a blighted community.
The social and political machines had been in motion long before they stepped into town and […] -
Connect, Discover, Respond A worldwide quest for solutions to end environmental degradation and the transition to a hydrogen economy. This MFA thesis in Graphic Design began with a personal belief that transcended into a culmination of opportunity, problem-solving, and innovative thinking, all meant to create a positive impact on society. It involved the tackling of complex issues where […]
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Give Something Back Stationery System This non-profit foundation provides life-changing educational opportunities for children in need worldwide. The logo’s arrows create a cycle of giving to inspire global change and encourage international understanding. The foundation’s innovative approach is reflected in the use of different symbols on each stationery element:
- the profile on the letterhead depicts a perceptive young mind,
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Design is Problem Solving, Giving is Solving Problems Card In 2006, as a holiday card for our valued clients and vendors, NeigerDesignInc created a booklet sharing our personal passions for worthy causes. As designers we are problem solvers and through our involvement and giving to various organizations in our community we are solving problems. We hoped that in the season of giving, our clients […]
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Instant Karma ”Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur,” calls attention to the urgent situation where over 300,000 have died and over 2 million more are at risk. The “Instant Karma” project combines the power of John Lennon’s music with Amnesty’s human rights message to bring together more than 50 artists (Green Day, R.E.M., U2, […]
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Destinies ”Mutanabbi Street Starts Here” was a call to respond to the bombing of the soul of the Baghdad literary and intellectual community in poetry and print. The sales of the broadsides benefit Doctors Without Borders in Iraq.
The opportunity to make some small difference in the lives of the most affected by this horrific war […] -
Born Suspect As part of its U.S. Domestic Human Rights Program, Amnesty International launched the Born Suspect Campaign against the Patriot Act of 2003. This act allows U.S. law enforcement officials to use common physical characteristics–such as skin color, hair type and dress style–as predictors of criminal acts. The Born Suspect Campaign targets law officials and the […]
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Calfee School Guide The Calfee School Guide is an in-school program that helps middle school students and their guardians navigate the open enrollment process in the San Francisco School District. Each high school in the district has a different academic emphasis and a different enrollment process.
The site was directed mainly at middle school students and was intended to […]
