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Apr 16, 2021 • 
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Gone Kitschin'
This week’s exercise comes to us from Nora Trice, our Senior Creative Lead at A Hundred Monkeys, originally inspired by the SNL skit below.
Mar 19, 2021 • 
Rose
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Gone Kitschin'
Cut and paste naming
One of my favorite things about coming up with names is putting unexpected words together to create something that hits people in a completely new way.
May 21, 2021 • 
Eli Altman
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Cut and paste naming
Write of way
Today we're going to blur the line a bit between a writing exercise and a drawing exercise.
Mar 12, 2021 • 
Eli Altman

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Write of way
Priced to sell!
This week’s exercise is inspired by an experience I once had looking up directions on Google Maps and seeing the name of a neighborhood that surely…
Mar 5, 2021 • 
Rose

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Priced to sell!
No higher stakes
When it comes down to it, selling products isn’t really a high stakes affair.
Jan 29, 2021 • 
Eli Altman

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No higher stakes
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Starter pack roulette
Sorry for the late start today—we crossed some wires.
Feb 12, 2021 • 
Eli Altman

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Starter pack roulette
Junk Mail Redux
Before I tell you what we’re going to do, I want you to find some unassuming printed matter somewhere in your house.
Feb 5, 2021 • 
Rose

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Etymology of a Liar
When you name things for a living, you sometimes uncover some surprising etymologies—the kind that are so good they can’t possibly be true.
Apr 30, 2021 • 
Rose

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Pride.biz
Once June rolls around companies take to television and the internet to broadcast how gay they are.
Jun 25, 2021 • 
Eli Altman

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Pride.biz
Trader You
Around our office, Trader Joe's comes up a lot.
Jul 16, 2021 • 
Eli Altman

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Trader You
Hometown heroics
This week’s exercise is inspired by the unveiling of the new official logo for the city of Los Angeles—which just so happens to be my hometown.
Jul 9, 2021 • 
Rose

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Hometown heroics
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