Monthly Archives: May 2023

The Logo

Posted on May 11, 2023 by johndiestler

I taught graphic design for many years, and I always mentioned the two projects that professional designers dreamed about. The first would be designing a typeface that becomes popular. This is not only financially rewarding, but it is amazing to … Continue reading →

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I Heard the News Today…

Posted on May 8, 2023 by johndiestler

Oh Boy… It wasn’t the lyrics of a classic song, it was the announced death of a person I’ve known for forty years. Relationships made at work are in a peculiar box. Often they are simply “associates”, people that are … Continue reading →

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My Dad’s Dad

Posted on May 6, 2023 by johndiestler

Frederick Wilhelm Diestler was born on May 6, 1860 in Lansing, Allamakee Countyt, Iowa. The new Republican Party had nominated Abraham Lincoln for the November election in 1860, and he won! In the months before the election the country was … Continue reading →

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AI Review

Posted on May 2, 2023 by johndiestler

I’m not saying that I’m completely knowledgeable on image making AI, but I have tested most of the commonly popular software, and some of the not so common. The trouble with reviews is that the software generally doesn’t get worse, … Continue reading →

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