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Colin Smith
- 34, Male
- Fort Collins, CO
- United States
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Profile Information
- Publication
- Fort Collins Coloradoan
- City
- Fort Collins
- State
- CO
- Country
- United States
- What best describes you.
- Designer, Manager
- About me
- Colin Smith is currently working at the Fort Collins Coloradoan, on loan from the Gannett Phoenix Design Studio. Before that, he worked at the Salt Lake Tribune in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Kitsap Sun in Bremerton, Wash., the Daily Herald in Provo, Utah, the Courier News in Elgin, Ill., and the Press-Telegram in Long Beach, Calif. And before all that, he graduated from the University of Southern California in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in urban planning.
- colinsmi
Latest Activity
Colin Smith commented on Catherine Litt's photo
may28-spotlight
"While I think your pages are generally outstanding this one is, well, super-duper outstanding. Simple, elegant and perfectly executed, your work and creativity continues to astound. Thanks for sharing this page -- I can't wait to see what you…"
Colin Smith commented on Colin Smith's photo
Our Dying Forests - Page 7
"The standard widths of URW Egyptienne (http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/egyptienne/).
Enjoy (I know I love using it in all its weights)."
Colin Smith commented on Colin Smith's photo
Peaking at the Right Time
"Thanks! Although, since we're sharing sources, I was inspired by the information graphics that were used in the film "Stranger Than Fiction." Fun film, to be certain, but I (sadly, perhaps) thoroughly enjoyed the Graphical User…"
Arindam Biswas commented on Colin Smith's photo
Peaking at the Right Time
"Nice angel. I am inspired and made an illustration using this angular aspect. I'll upload it later. Thanks."
Colin Smith is now friends with Jesús Ángel Viveros García, Kerry Peters, Stacey Wysong and Brady James Jones
A photo by Colin Smith was featured 
Our Dying Forests - Cover
25 SEP 11 -- Cover of a special section dedicated to the dying forests of Colorado, Utah and the West.
Colin Smith's Blog
Qwikster, Netflix and Branding
Recently mixed into all the brouhaha over the Netflix price increases and eventual separation of DVD- and streaming-based services was the announcement of Qwikster — the awfully named offspring of Netflix.
Now, I can understand the need for price increases. In fact, as a customer, I may even keep both services for a while. But what I can't understand is why Netflix would insist on using such terrible branding for Qwikster.
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ContinuePosted on September 21, 2011 at 0:27
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 21:19 on December 6, 2011,
Bill Wambeke said… Hey congrats on the move man!
- At 11:46 on July 4, 2011,
Surajit Patro said… - I love your designs. simply awesome. brilliantly executed.
- At 13:04 on June 17, 2009,
Kara St. Myer said… - I love the Tribune's design ... very inspiring! thank you :)
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