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THE ART OF THE GRID
Whether we admit it or not, grids are an essential part of our life. Without grids, our lives would be messier, uglier, and more confusing places to live in. The Art of the Grid products will keep your life in order! Write your shopping lists, practice your layouts, and keep your books and magazines on the shelves of grids that changed the history of design.
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Allerta Allerta is an open source typeface designed for use in signage. Allerta was designed to be easily and quickly read from a distance.
World Famous Design Junkies » One Lyric, Hot Letters
Since the dawn of highschool there’ve been attempts by people enflamed by the art that affects them to show their love for it. Often this sort of thing disappears. It’s written on a desk, or now blogged and re-blogged, and it fades out. Of course the source, the music, that stays strong. Even the weakest song is still a song, a recording of that song or an orally passed down tradition, songs are rare to be fading.
Creative Review - Degree shows: Central Saint Martins Graphic De
Yesterday, after checking out the Kingston show in Shoreditch, I popped round the corner to have a squiz at Central Saint Martins Graphic Design degree show. Students on the course were clearly encouraged to explore various areas of design including illustration and photography. I liked what I saw so here are some highlights... Henry Hadlow 's The Golden Cockerel book (title page shown above) is an illustrated edition, he explains "of a gruesome Russian folk tale first written down by Pushkin.
This article is for web designers and front-end web developers who are interested in grid-based layout systems but are at a loss on how to decipher them. In this fascinating initiation into visual design and typography. The first chapter deals with proportions: grid systems and typographical measurements. Ordering Disorder is a book by Khoi Vinh that delivers a definitive take on grids and the Web and provides both the big ideas and techniques of grid-based design. Made popular by the International Typographic Style movement and pioneered by legends like Josef Müller-Brockmann and Wim Crouwel, the grid is the foundation of any solid design. The Grid System is an ever-growing resource where graphic designers can learn about grid systems, the golden ratio and baseline grids.
The Grid System
RNLI wished to broaden their appeal with their locally sourced confectionery range, so invited us to review their packaging design. The brief was to engage with visitors across the country and to remind them of ‘beautiful days by the sea’. We visualised the British seaside using various scenarios and nostalgic elements that are simplistic, positive and coherent across the range. See the range RNLI selected and a few of our early ideas.
Packaging & Illustration | Supafrank
After weeks of changes and organization, we will finally leave France in april 11th for 2 months. We will arrive in Bangkok on april 12th, so if you can send advices for nice hotel or place to stay during some days, we still miss that... Also, I will be looking for craftman and people to work with a new products I can design, so any idea ar advice is more than welcome... and of course, design company if you want me to visit... please use my barral.fabien(a)gmail.com email with "travel advice" as subject...
a selection of graphic projects
Sandi Vincent grew up in the bay area of California surrounded by mid-century modern architecture and other influences responsible for her affinity for the period and its pop style, including her early exposure to The Monkees, The Avengers and Gerald McBoing-Boing. Sandi now resides in Portland and is a board member of a local nonprofit preservation group, the Mid-Century Modern League. In her day job at a community foundation, she sports the web/social media/print materials coordinator title.
Logo Collection – Alphabet Soup, 1960s / Aqua-Velvet
Available in a very small edition of 40, these new prints from Ryan are screeprinted onto Candy Pink 270gsm Colorplan. Available to buy here & here Young Colossus is a picture book with 6 song soundtrack. Written by Orlando Weeks, music production by Nic Nell and Illustrated by Robert Hunter at OPEN. The book is available to purchase from www.youngcolossus.com The last few months have seen a lot of change on the OPEN ship!
OPEN
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SUT KUTUSU - Hayal Diyarlarına Gezinti: Knack Weekend
KHUAN+KTRON grafik tasarım stüdyosunun Knack Weekend dergisi için yarattığı kapak illüstrasyonları, insanın içindeki yeni yerler keşfetme dürtüsünü açıkça tetikleyen cinsten muhteşem işler. İtalya, Yunanistan, İrlanda, Fransa ve İzlanda… Bu renkli, sade ve zekice detaylarla süslenmiş haritalar, sözkonusu ülkelerin her birini, hiç bilmeyen insanların gözünde bile cazip kılacak nitelikteler. Buradan çıkarılacak sonuç açık: İyi tasarım artık ülkelerin turizm değerlerini arttırmada da büyük önem taşıyor. Yerli turizmcilerimize ve grafik tasarımcılarımıza duyurulur.Veer: Ideas: Community Hotness Edition™
Inspired by the famous Penrose triangle illusion , Hungarian designer Martzi Hegedűs created Frustro, a highly unconventional sans serif whose characters literally don't line up. In fact, each letterform appears to be facing in two different directions. Whether the font delights you or drives you crazy, there's no denying it makes an eye-catching display face.Graphic Designer Pages