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Jamie Brooker

Blog ImageSmashing Magazine is probably the best web design/develoment resource I have found on the net. The site is packed full of incredibly in depth articles related to a whole host of web related topics. From different design trends/styles, to web layouts,... Read rest of post

Ben Philp

Blog ImageThis new free font building tool allows the user to quickly and easily build their own fonts from geometrical shapes which are arranged in a grid formation. Once finished you can create TrueType fonts that are PC and MAC compatible from your creations!

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Steve Cluett

Blog ImageWhere does the responsibility for creating sustainable design lie?

Surely we, as communicators and designers, should take a greater lead in promoting sustainable design with our clients, rather than merely responding to the request to "print it on something recycled". We should see it as... Read rest of post

Darren O'Neill

Blog ImageThe new designs for the British coins have been recently unveiled. There were 4,000 entries to a public competition to find the new designs; it was won by someone called Matthew Dent.

The six designs on the 1p through to the 50p coins can be pieced... Read rest of post

Johan Brand

Creative Man

20 Mar

Blog ImageLast week I attended the annual Award for Design Excellence, hosted by the Norwegian Design Council who promotes the use of design as a strategic tool for innovation. Cheryl Giovanni, the... Read rest of post

Edouard Pecher

Blog ImageSi Scott, UK graphic designer, explains how he approaches his work, there is a nice video and a lot of nice images in this interview, enjoy...

http://typeforyou.blogspot.com/2006/08/si-scott-interview.html 

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Jamie Brooker

Whilst researching for our redesign of the Norwegian Design Council's website, I stumbled across this Dutch design blog:

www.design.nl.

As well as being nicely designed with interesting articles, it has some cool functionality like being able to view the blog listings in small, medium and large... Read rest of post

Clare Deans

Blog ImageRock a bye baby is an edgy baby fashion brand. Check out these baby clothes for the parents and babies rebelling against mainstream pastels. The designs are inspired by pop culture and they are definitely different!

http://www.rockabye-baby.com/home.html

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Ben Philp

I recently found a great new(ish) site Margins and Columns. BrochureThe blog is a brochure design inspiration site, which is something you dont see very often on the web. It contains some highly innovative and beautifully designed... Read rest of post

Edouard Pecher

Swiss Beauty

20 Feb

Swiss Beauty A bit more of Swiss graphic design, typography and grid would make a better world.

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Darren O'Neill

After lots of planning and hard work the Playgroup web site is finally here. Working closely together with Jamie, the design lead, we just about hit the deadline. The site essentially started out as two independent mini sites comprising of an about us section and a blog section. As development... Read rest of post

Steve Cluett

Pecha Kucha 12 presenters
20 slides each
20 seconds per slide
6 mins 40 secs

With Pecha Kucha Night, boring lectures, painful seminars or tiring presentations are a thing of the past. Pecha-kucha (Japanese for "chatter"), applies a simple set of rules to creative presentations: 12 speakers with... Read rest of post