Do some people see colour better than others?
Even for the seasoned designer, colour can be a tricky visual language to master. So how best to start embracing its spectrum of possibilities?
Even for the seasoned designer, colour can be a tricky visual language to master. So how best to start embracing its spectrum of possibilities?
Best in Book – editorial Entrant: The New York Times The New York Times Magazine devotes around a third of its issues each year to a specific theme, allowing for in-depth reporting and stunning photography commissions. It also enables the design team to bring together some of the most memorable stand-alone editions of the year. […]
To coincide with the publication of Paula Scher: Works, Unit Editions staged an evening with the US graphic designer where she offered up ten excellent pieces of advice for designers
Who is responsible for design? Why don’t developers design or designers code? Here Mustafa Kurtuldu, Design Advocate at Google, discusses whether it’s possible to have both skills
What started off as a single photography workshop has grown into a programme that creates viable opportunities for young people to work their way out of homelessness
Best in book – packaging Entrant: jones knowles ritchie JKR’s bold and playful pizza boxes for Domino’s show that the simplest ideas can often be the best The best packaging is simple but distinctive: an instantly recognisable design, ideally with some memorable quirk or playful touch that sets it apart. Remove the label from a […]
June will see screenings across the country of Stefan Sagmeister’s feature-length documentary on the nature of happiness, beginning with a premiere in Sheffield
A new exhibition at the V&A Museum in London celebrates all things Pink Floyd – from the band’s iconic album art to ambitious live shows and innovative use of technology
Best in Book – Craft and technical innovation Entrant: Penguin Books A campaign for Penguin’s reissues of Richard Dawkins’ books showed how the traditions of print can go hand-in-hand with tech. Unique covers and a dynamic website were devised by an in-house team, which helped bring Dawkins’ writing to a new audience and, as they tell […]
BEST IN BOOK – print Entrants: Studio Sutherl& and Neil Webb Studio Sutherl& and illustrator Neil Webb’s stamps for Royal Mail tell the stories of some of Agatha Christie’s most famous murder mysteries in miniature Summing up the plot of a murder mystery novel in a one-inch postage stamp is no easy feat. It’s a brilliant and […]
A guide to using Collection – a new Facebook ad format that aims to provide mobile shoppers with a more seamless and engaging experience
Creative Equals has teamed up with Creative Social to launch #FutureLeaders – a six-month boot camp that aims to help female creatives develop their leadership skills