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Blog: Graphic design

17 January 2011

Scarlet letter

alexander ecob, the post room

Lenticular stamps celebrate the work of Thunderbirds and Stingray creator

Generations of British children grew up enthralled by the puppet creations of Gerry Anderson (above)…

13 January 2011

Its name is Rio

alexander ecob

The 2016 Olympic Games identity is a logo that dances on the sand

Amidst the excitement and excesses of the festive season, you’ll be forgiven for not noticing…

10 January 2011

Circle logic

the music department

Subjective mapping meets ‘data accuracy’ in The Floating World

The artwork for The Floating World, a new instrumental electronic album by Inch-Time is by…

7 January 2011

Darkness in Shoreditch

alexander ecob

Power cut brings a new slant to ‘taking the lights down’ on Twelfth Night’

I pen this (literally) from my own personal pool of ghostly light writes Alexander Ecob…

4 January 2011

Boudewijn Ietswaart, 1936-2010

feike de jong, jan middendorp

A Dutch designer rediscovered and now remembered for his letterforms

Just before Christmas, Dutch designer and illustrator Boudewijn Ietswaart passed away at his home in…

31 December 2010

Double vision

The Stone Twins come clean about their obsessions with a sticker book

They may be celebrating their 40th birthday, but the Stone Twins show no sign of growing…

30 December 2010

Art and dodging

UK dismay at spending cuts and tax avoidance finds a graphic outlet

What with student protests, tax cuts and the unions threatening mass strikes, 2010 ends with revolution…

23 December 2010

Calling cards

books received

How 76 graphic designers have art-directed their own identities

Logos, business cards, letterheads, brochures, websites, packaging: designers spend a lot of time creating other…

22 December 2010

Celia Frances Stothard 1949-2010

Saying goodbye to Alan Kitching’s longtime partner in printing

Celia Stothard died on 8 December. We will miss her. Our condolences to Alan Kitching…

20 December 2010

Locally sourced

hamish thompson

Rob Roy Kelly’s influential American Wood Type is back in circulation

The legendary Rob Roy Kelly was one of a kind, a larger than life character…

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