“Logos are a part of our everyday visual landscape, but few of us take the time to examine the thought and design that went into these symbols. Utilizing a silent vocabulary of colors, shapes, and typography, logo designers give a visual identity to companies, communicating personality and values to the...
BBMG has recently released a new white paper titled “Disrupt & Delight: Five Principles for Sustainable Brand Innovation.” The booklet leverages BBMG’s recent experience helping clients embed sustainability into the branding and marketing functions to create shared value. In addition to sharing best practices, it offers a robust, multi-dimensional framework...
Advertising Age is inviting young creatives from all over the world to design a global-themed cover for Ad Age’s June 11 issue, and will award the winner a free trip to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The Global Cover Contest celebrates the global issue Ad Age publishes each...
Memories will look at the thoughts and experiences of individuals who have survived cancer, as well as those of people who have lost loved ones. There will be ten stories inside, each looking at one person’s recollection of a particular day in the struggle against cancer. For each of these...
Enter the most prestigious design competition for interactive media, the Communication Arts Interactive Design Competition. Any interactive project created for digital distribution on the World Wide Web, handheld device, CD-ROM or interactive kiosk is eligible. Selected by a nationally representative panel of distinguished programmers, interface designers and creative directors, the...
Typography Sketchbooks image-focussed design showcases the work to maximum effect, with just the right balance of accompanying informative text about the designers’ creative process, their design philosophies, inspirations, techniques and influences.
Making Great Illustration examines the work of some of the world’s best illustrators, with images of their artwork, photographic portraits and shots of their studios, it lifts the lid on the generally hidden processes involved in the creation of illustration from concept to finished work. The book covers a wide...
Type Navigator: The Independent Foundries Handbook is a useful current overview for designers, consultants, agencies, and their customers of modernfonts, independent foundries, and innovative type designers.
The 2012 International Design Awards are open. HOW will spotlight winning work from around the globe, and one Best of Show winner will get prominent coverage in the magazine and a free trip to the 2012 HOW Design Conference (plus a brag-worthy trophy). And, it will be showcased in a...
The world of visual culture shares one powerful influencer: color. Find out from some of the most fascinating thinkers in fashion, film, design, theater, photography, food and more how to harness the power of color to move audiences, move products, and move the world. This first-of-its-kind event will bring the...