Announcing the winners of Communication Arts' Typography Annual 2012: Our distinguished panel of jurors selected 150 winning projects from 1723 entries.
The Meth Project had launched previous campaigns that included hard-hitting TV, print and radio ads to combat meth use; while they were highly ... more www.organic.com www.studioaka.co.uk
James Razzall comments on Sefan Sagmeister’s sabatticals, working hard but keeping a busy social life, and remembering that every problem has a solution.
Graphic design’s traditional business model, that of service consultancy, is being challenged by what may be the future: creating products and being in on the ground floor rather than window dressing.
"This self-initiated poster was designed for Freelance Whales to promote the band's November 2010 show at the ... more
Chris Gregori (Edgewater, CO), designer/typographer
The Jokelabet book Over lunch one day, Minneapolis-based copywriter Russ Stark and graphic designer ... more
Tool of North America At production company Tool of North America, founded in 1995, whatever serves ... more
Bedsider.org "Funny Fails" PSA The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy and ... more
LUCID Inc. identity Created by London-based Inventive & Co., the logotype and visual identity ... more
David Black Photographer / Los Angeles, CA "Sun and sea."
Ray-Ban "Rare Prints" spot New York-based Blacklist director Saiman Chow recently completed this ... more
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Designer Robbie Manson explains the value of failure—provided we're mindful of why.
To announce Kinect Star Wars, "Duel" for Microsoft Xbox and Lucas Arts by AKQA, Swift River Productions and Method Studios. Funny.
The Red List. A seemingly endless showcase of visual riches—past and present.
A super-impressive speaker lineup... and only 59 early-registration tickets remaining. ICON7.
Scott Gerber compiled a list of "11 Vital Mobile Apps for Entrepreneurs."
Typographica's Favorite Typefaces of 2011.
When ad agency Lindsay, Stone & Briggs moved, it let people know, like this... LSB Move.
Resurrected in HTML5, Big Spaceship's take on Exquisite Corpse, Corpsify, is mobile.
Eliot Spitzer rewrites Obama's State of the Union address using four infographics—and only ten minutes.
What's being done with augmented reality?
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The Annual Design Awards. The best design from the past twelve months. From around the world. In thirteen categories.
The latest in Dotmaster's Funny Money series: "The Jackson Five Dollar."
Alice Rawsthorn describes the challenges of supporting design heritage projects.
Simon Garfield recounts "How Helvetica Conquered The World With Its Cool, Comforting Logic."
"Sustainable," xkcd's graph of the non-sustainability of the hyperused word.
Now that we know who'll be playing in the Super Bowl, Rob Schwartz comments on the competition to win the Ad Bowl.
Dean Takahashi on why "Quantifying our lives will be a top trend of 2012."
A vertical look at social media in 2011; The Barbarian Group's Timeline of Social Media Milestones.
A small part of a big problem, "How the US Lost Out on iPhone Work."