Year: 2020

Jul 2020
Six Innovators in Isolation
Artists and Visionaries Whose Ideas Were Bred in Solitude
Jun 2020
Summer 2020’s Great Escape: Books
What Cobalt Staffers Are Recommending for Your Summer Reading List
Jun 2020
(Re)Creation
Using Downtime to Boost Your Creativity
Jun 2020
The Power & Pitfalls of Clichés
Apr 2020
Elevate Your Mind and Lift Your Spirits in Quarantine
Apr 2020
Brand-Building in the Time of COVID -19
(Hint: It’s about People — and Always
Has Been)
Apr 2020
“That Car Seems Like a Good Choice” versus “I Love That Car!”
Rational and Emotional Branding
Apr 2020
#WFH:
Working Hard to Work Hard
Mar 2020
PhotoSynthesis: Art Made from Light
Mar 2020
Words + Pictures
What Can a Writer and Designer Learn from Each Other?

Cobalt-60 is the name of our blog, an online digest dedicated to the art and science of communications. (It’s also an isotope of the element cobalt.)

Jul 22, 2020
Six Innovators in Isolation

During a global pandemic, it can be helpful during our own isolation to take a peek at artists and t...

Jun 23, 2020
Summer 2020’s Great Escape: Books

They say reading a great book is like escaping to another world. Here are 18 titles, recommended by ...

Jun 16, 2020
(Re)Creation

Taking a break can lead to a breakthrough. Take a break of your own while you enjoy photos from Coba...

Jun 5, 2020
The Power & Pitfalls of Clichés

Clichés aren’t always bad. They can foster togetherness, inclusion and mutual understanding — a...