{"id":200,"date":"2010-08-20T11:12:10","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T18:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2010-08-20T11:12:10","modified_gmt":"2010-08-20T18:12:10","slug":"rebrand-the-us-dollar-dollar-redeign-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"Rebrand the US Dollar &#8211; Dollar ReDe$ign Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardsmith.posterous.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Dollar ReDe$sign Project<\/a> is advocating a redesign of U.S. paper currency to make it more, um, current.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardsmith.posterous.com\/relative-value-dowling-duncan-dollar-redeign\" target=\"_blank\">The design firm<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/richardsmith.posterous.com\/relative-value-dowling-duncan-dollar-redeign\" target=\"_blank\"> Dowling Duncan <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/richardsmith.posterous.com\/relative-value-dowling-duncan-dollar-redeign\" target=\"_blank\"> created a whole set of bills<\/a>, coded by color and size (click for a larger view):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apple.copydesk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100820DollarSamplesMultiple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"100820DollarSamplesMultiple\" src=\"http:\/\/apple.copydesk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/100820DollarSamplesMultiple-400x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richardsmith.posterous.com\/relative-value-dowling-duncan-dollar-redeign\" target=\"_blank\">The folks at Dowling Duncan write<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We wanted a concept behind the imagery so that the image  directly  relates to the value of each note. We also wanted the notes to  be  educational, not only for those living in America but visitors as  well.  Each note uses a black and white image depicting a particular  aspect of  American history and culture. They are then overprinted with   informational graphics or a pattern relating to that particular image.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[ <a title=\"http:\/\/apple.copydesk.org\/2010\/08\/20\/designs-for-a-new-dollar-bill\/\" href=\"http:\/\/apple.copydesk.org\/2010\/08\/20\/designs-for-a-new-dollar-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the Dollar ReDe$sign Project is advocating a redesign of U.S. paper currency to make it more, um, current. The design firm Dowling Duncan created a whole set of bills, coded by color and size (click for a larger view): The folks at Dowling Duncan write: We wanted a concept behind the imagery so that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[20,97,87],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-art","tag-economy","tag-paper-money"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capitaltreasures.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}