Posts by Jason Watson

There?s a place in the mountains of Colorado that my wife and I visit every summer. I?m always somewhat overtaken by the grandeur surrounding me,

The other day I was looking into getting some font management software to help organize my burgeoning font collection. In looking through the folder that

When I was a newbie motion designer, I had a project I was excited to do something fun and creative with. I racked my brain

When I was kid, I was a thief. ?Okay, that might be a little dramatic, so let?s back up. Here?s what happened. I was probably

For this month’s Sunday| Mag articles, we asked some of our favorite writers this one question: What’s one thing you’ve been learning all year long

The loss of transcendence is often the price of relevance, and the converse may also hold true. The familiar can wedge us into oppressive ditches,

When I started in graphic design I really had no clue what I was doing. I know there are funny horror stories on Clients From

I have always had kind of blurry vision, but I never wanted to admit it. Admittedly, it wasn?t that bad; I could still function without

There is an interstate that runs in pretty much a straight line all the way across South Dakota?Interstate 90. It is as unending as it

It happens every time. I?m getting ready to start on a new design, gathering together all my ideas, notes, musings…you know the drill. But then

I used to be a Joust freak. If you don’t immediately know what Joust is, I can only pity either your clearly deprived childhood or

I commissioned an icon of St. Joseph for my wife this past Christmas. I had to go through a lengthy process of finding an iconographer,

Every artist wants to make something beautiful and alive, but sometimes our creative attempts feel more like a horde of the undead, locked in the

Visitors to your church are going to notice something, and it would be nice if it were God’s presence rather than that carpet stain. Humans

Every job has its challenges. For those in the creative realm, sometimes the hardest part isn’t actually creating something. It’s trying to figure out what