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The animated GIF is reaching new heights of invention: four leading exponents share their thoughts about the format and how to create for it
The animated GIF is reaching new heights of invention: four leading exponents share their thoughts about the format and how to create for it
Inside Chanel is an ambitious online project telling the story of the fashion house and its founder via a series of online documentaries
Design Museum exhibition The Future is Here offers a fascinating look at modern technology’s impact on design and features some stunning graphics by studio Lucienne Roberts+. Here, Roberts explains her role in the project and how the graphics were created.
A major new project, ICA Off-Site: A Journey Through London’s Subculture, at the Old Selfridges Hotel, presents a timeline of four decades of creativity in London, from the anarchic, post-punk artistic practices of the early eighties, through to now what is arguably a more commercially savvy alternative design scene.
Leeds College of Art graduates Luke O’Brien, Max Gregory and Joe Warburton founded graphic design studio Formula while studying and have been working on the business full-time since completing their degree. We spoke to O’Brien about launching the company and finding work in a competitive environment.
Chipotle has followed up the massive success of its 2011 film Back To The Start with another cracker of an animation, which also serves to launch an interactive game for the brand…
The London Design Festival opened on Saturday with two days of graphics-themed workshops, talks and installations at the V&A.
Virgin Mobile USA has today launched a new campaign, which its audience can control by blinking…
Levi’s and Doug Aitken’s travelling arts project, Station to Station, is touring the US this month. We’ll be covering events in more detail in our November issue, but here’s a look at what’s been happening so far.
St John Ambulance has today launched a heart-wrenching campaign, titled Save The Boy, that aims to encourage people to learn basic first aid, as while there may be thousands of SJA volunteers in the UK, they can’t always be there when an emergency occurs…
CR’s pick of exhibitions, design events and creative activities for the week ahead, including London Design Fesitval, ICA Off-site: A Journey Through London Subculture: 1980s to Now, Astronomy Photographer of the Year Awards and exhibition, Studio Myerscough at the Library of Birmingham, Xerography exhibition at Firstsite in Colchester, Brighton Digital Festival, pop-up photo event Photoville NYC, and photojournalism festival Visa Pour l’Image in Perpignan, France.
This week’s round-up of great recent work in advertising features campaigns for the Guardian, KFC, Lexus, Volvo, Coke and more.