Scott Evans, a film and video student from my alma mater, the University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham, has won this year’s D&AD Student of the Year prize. DesignWeek has the article
Evans scooped the prize for his video for Radiohead singer Thom Yorke’s solo single The Clock. Taking up the environmental themes of [...]
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I’ll stick to my Sesame Chicken, thank you.
Check out this intense collection of foods from around the world (mostly from the far east). Some of them are packaged, hence the reason they are on this site, but all are worth a ponder.
Just culture I guess. Try selling rice-and-beans to someone whose never seen it [...]
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Who doesn’t love a good spoof?
The original Dove “Evolution” ad:
The parody “Slob” Ad:
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Oh, when signage goes wrong, it goes really wrong, doesn’t it. Yes, it does. Of course there are some, like the above, which happen just to be really ironic, or otherwise notable.
GiggleSugar is the newest girly blog from the _Sugar people, the folks who do FabSugar, PopSugar and GeekSugar, to name a few. A recurring [...]
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Got skills? Then maybe you should enter the Adobe Stock Photos contest. Take a stock photo from the Adobe site, and mash it up in some way, and maybe you’ll win. Read the details to learn more.
Somehow, I don’t forsee that I’ll have time for this. Unfortunately.
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I would hope that most design professionals have a love for, if not an understanding of, the old masters. Renaissance painters were innovative in their age for their use of colour, texture, lighting, and all other painting techniques. The Impressionists and romanticists and pop artists all did the same in their age.
So what the [...]
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So it was a while back that I saw a post on Vitamin about 7 Web Designs That Work. I skimmed the post noting that it was pretty cool for its taxonomy of artistic styles on the web. “Very observant”, I thought.
But a few weeks later, I re-read the post having discovered [...]
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