Artist, graphic designer, & tech consultant in Charlottesville, VA

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Masala Egg with Cheese on Toasted Bagel by John LeMasney via lemasney.com — This morning, I decided to build something hearty, savory, spicy, and warm for breakfast. I decided on an egg sandwich and did a few things […]

Breakfast: Masala Egg with Cheese on Toasted Bagel

2014-02-04 in consulting tagged Coca Cola / Design / Facebook / Inkscape / John LeMasney / Kerning / lemasney.com by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)

Desire lines are a development tool that a designer can use from the way that people actually interact with an interface, space, or object before […]

33 of 365: Desire Lines design principle

2014-02-03 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / insights / libraries / portfolio / research interests / teaching experience / technology tagged Arts / Design / Inkscape / John LeMasney / lemasney.com / space / technology by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)

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Here is a final image of the workspace that I used to create the new Tame the Web (TTW) logo using Inkscape, with the help […]

32 of 365: Designing a logo for Tame the Web ...

2014-02-01 in affiliations / brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / libraries / portfolio / professional activities / professional experience / publications / requests / research interests / technology tagged Design / Facebook / Font / Inkscape / John LeMasney / Kerning / lemasney.com / Logo by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)

25 of 365 - there's a little Carlton Banks in all of us by John LeMasney via lemasney.com — So, I decided to break with the design principles and do something kind of fun today. My friend Justin Hoenke, a fabulous librarian and one […]

25 of 365: There’s a little Carlton Banks in all ...

2014-01-26 in curriculum vitae / photography / portfolio / research interests / technology tagged Business / Coca Cola / Design / Facebook / GIMP / Graphics / Image Editing / Inkscape / John LeMasney / New Jersey / Programming / United States by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)

Common fate is another of the gestalt principles, and states that objects that are closer to each other or grouped in some way comparative to […]

18 of 365: Common fate #design principle

2014-01-19 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / research interests / teaching / teaching experience / technology tagged Design / emotion / Inkscape / John LeMasney / Social Sciences by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)

Closure is part of a set of design principles called the Gestalt principles of perception. Closure says that when we see a set of individual […]

15 of 365: Closure #design #principle

2014-01-15 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / research interests / teaching experience tagged Design / Graphics / Inkscape / John LeMasney / lemasney.com / Social Sciences by lemsy (updated 1656 days ago)