Redesigning Uncle Sam
As part of our summer redesign challenge, we’ve asked illustrator-designer Kate Bingaman-Burt to makeover Uncle Sam. She enlisted her graphic design students at Portland State University to come up with ideas for replacing the stern white-haired man with the top hat.
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