Blog & News
Why Twizzlers Are The Superior Candy Snack
Behold, the undeniable, irrefutable, and totally-not-exaggerated reasons why Twizzlers are the pinnacle of candy evolution.
Meet The Peeps: Morgan Yarborough
We have a new team member! So in keeping with our 'Meet The Peeps' series, we’re letting our newest hire out of her cage so you can get to know the people who are doing amazing things at SLANT.
Automotive Advertising: What's Old Is New
We stumbled upon an old bookmarked favorite that has cataloged just about every major car ad, dating back to the very early 1900s. Cars have changed...a lot. Advertising them? Not so much.
SLANT is shutting down... (April Fools!)
By now you might have heard the rumors. They're true. It’s been a good run and like all good things, it must come to an end sometime.
i5k Rejections
It's spring time and we thought we should dig up and air out some designs that never got to see the light of day for this year's i5k.
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD...
In keeping with the Halloween spirit, we thought we'd show off some work that was KILLED IN COLD BLOOD, never to see the light of day. (ok, so the work was "politely dismissed" but that doesn't sound very halloweeny). Have fun browsing the land of the dead. MUWAHAHAHA....
OMG, BigExcitingSad News!
We have big news. After much internal discussion and with SLANT’s blessing, Will Bullock is stepping out to take on a new opportunity with our friends at Obviouslee Marketing as their new Creative Director.
We're Puttin' On Our Fancy Pants
SLANT announces sponsorship at the 2nd Annual Greenville Polo Classic
Nothing gets us more excited than things that we love all coming together at once. In the case of the Greenville Polo Classic event, that would be: fun, fancy pants, horses and a very worthy cause.
Your UI is killing my UX
Unless you live under a rock (or maybe in a commune), you’ve probably heard that Apple just released iOS7. Annnd if you’ve already installed it, you’ve certainly noticed it looks more like a 3 year old’s toy than a modern OS. What you may not realize is that the hideous paint job of iOS7 is actually overshadowing what is a major improvement in user experience. So we thought this would be a good time to explain the difference between UX and UI design.
We Got Sneaky w/ Sneaker
If you’re a Charleston sneakerhead, JP Hudson needs no introduction. For those uninitiated, JP is is the visionary behind Sneaker, Charleston’s new destination for exclusive sneakers and apparel. So now that we all know each other, let us tell you how JP and SLANT made some serious cool on King Street.
Changing the world, one city at a time
This morning at 9AM, we officially launched a new website and brand for the City of Spartanburg, SC. SLANT was awarded the bid back in April to design a more user-friendly and vibrant website that would allow the City to more easily connect with its residents.
SLANT Wins Another National ADDY, Purchases Facebook
OK, so we didn't purchase Facebook. But we did win a sweet piece of new hardware. And while we're not usually inclined to brag about ourselves, when it comes to rockstar clients, we're gonna raise the roof all about it.