Couldn't Resist: A Poster for the US Women's Team
Congratulations, ladies, on a valiant effort and a great result.
A Little Design Joke
Filed under design and soccer, this one is a poster in the style of Shepard Fairey's famous Obama poster, recut with Hope Solo in place of the candidate. It went up after the US Women's National Team's World Cup run.
Credit Where It Is Due
I do not know who the photographer of the original image is. All credit to him or her, a.k.a. do not sue me.
How It Got Here
The title of the post says it all. Couldn't resist.
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