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COLLINS Partners with Ogilvy to Redefine the Company’s Brand Experience

Ogilvy officially announced its rebranding, complete with new visual identity, logo, and organizational design. But Ogilvy did not arrive at this “re-founding” moment alone. Over the course of the past 18 months, COLLINS, the independent brand experience design company, played an integral role not only in reimagining Ogilvy’s identity and design system, but also in helping to … Continue reading

New Book by Steven Heller: Graphic Design Rants and Raves

  Advice and Ruminations of graphic design in the 21st century! GRAPHIC DESIGN RANTS AND RAVES BON MOTS ON PERSUASION, ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION, CULTURE, AND PRACTICE by Steven Heller Design is everywhere. Graphic design enters into everything. This is the scope of designer Steven Heller’s latest essay anthology that covers the spectrum of graphic design and … Continue reading

Miami’s Finest: Kube Kreative Agency

CREATIVE STORYTELLERS + COMMUNICATORS Brand Strategy, Social Media, Digital Marketing and Creative Design. Kube Kreative envision companies and brands, and design the products, services and interactive experiences that bring them to life. Kube Kreative team will help organizations build creative culture and the internal systems required to sustain innovation and launch new ventures. From the … Continue reading

Foster + Partners Breaks Ground on a Sleek Office Building in Copenhagen—That Looks Like a Space Ship

TEXT BY KIMBERLY PETERSON PHOTOGRAPHY BY FOSTER + PARTNERS Construction is under way on Ferring Pharmaceuticals’ sleek new Copenhagen headquarters, designed by London-based Foster + Partners. Situated near the Copenhagen International Airport on a prime waterfront location alongside the Øresund strait, the eye-catching glass building will offer views across the water to Sweden’s coastline and … Continue reading

Volvo Pays Tribute to Zlatan Ibrahamovic in a Moving Farewell

By Alexandra Jardine As iconic player Zlatan Ibrahamovic bows out from international soccer and the Swedish team, Volvo pays tribute to him in an emotive spot out of Forsman & Bondenfors. The brand, which prior to the Euro 2016 kick-off ran an ad detailing Ibrahamovic’s journey from humble beginnings, now shows him making an emotional … Continue reading

SPD Amazon Store

The elves at SPD are back and have been busy once again to celebrate the season. They have created a whole new list to help you find that perfect present for your favorite art director, photo editor, illustrator, photographer, or creative person. We’ve made an Amazon store for one stop shopping on all these great … Continue reading

Mihajlo Arsovski’s design for Arsen Dedić, “Čovjek kao ja” LP in MoMA

Mihajlo Arsovski, Photography by Zvonimir Golob Album cover for Arsen Dedić, Čovjek kao ja 1969 Location MoMA, New York Dimensions12 1/4 × 12 1/4″ (31.1 × 31.1 cm) Credit Gift of Mirko Ilić Object number: 854.2015 Copyright: 2015 Mirko Ilić Department: Architecture and Design   Read More…

madeIN MIAMI: Art Basel and Miami Art Week 2015

Miami Beach, December 3 – 6, 2015 267 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa show significant work from the masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well the new generation of emerging stars. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, films, and editioned works of the highest quality are on display in the … Continue reading

William Wegman shoots Bloomberg Pursuits Holiday Gift Guide

For the holiday issue of Bloomberg Pursuits, online today, legendary photographer William Wegman ingeniously poses his signature Weimaraners with the best gifts of the season. Wegman has been photographing his Weimaraners since the 1970s, and they’ve appeared everywhere from MoMA to Sesame Street. For Pursuits, Wegman dresses his adorable canine co-conspirators, Flo and Topper, in … Continue reading

Around the World with the Colors of Cities

From fast-paced metropolitan cities to beach towns outlined by oceans and palm trees, each city possesses its own character and charm. Designer and Illustrator Hyo Taek Kim creates The Colors of Cities, a 10-city series including Amsterdam, New York, Paris, Phuket, London, Los Angeles, São Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo. Each poster illustrates the colorful … Continue reading

Aston Martin DB10

Production will be strictly limited to 10 of the bespoke sports cars, developed and built by the designers, engineers and highly skilled craftspeople at Aston Martin’s Gaydon headquarters.

Architect Oscar Niemeyer

"My work is not about form follows function, but form follows beauty or, even better, form follows feminine."

BACK to BASICS: Portraits

Portraits of people are one of the first elements of the photography used in newspapers.

Typography: x-heigh

In typography, x-heigh refers to the heigh of lower case letters without upper or lower parts when compared to capital letters...

Designer George Lois

“I always knew I was the most talented kid in the school, ” says George Lois of his time at Music and Art. “I was lucky to be exposed to the city’s best art education"...

BODY COPY

Newspaper typefaces require a higher legibility then typefaces used for other printed products. Newspaper are printed on a paper of lesser quality under high speed.

How to redesign 1

Good redesign is driven by a deep understanding of the editorial mission of the publication.

Headline on photographs

The eternal dilemma! Dilemma of all editors on the planet Earth – to put or not put the headline or any kind of type in the photo.

Design Facts

Three elements that will greatly help you to understand how readers are observing you.

Typeface: NY Times Magazine

Sunday Magazine is an expansive family of fonts for information in tiny spaces and headlines at large sizes.

Infographics

When, why and whether to use infographic. The basic fact is that infographic refresh the publication, and it contributes to originality of your product.

A well-designed publication

Everything that a well-designed publication must have...

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