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A London exhibit features photos from the Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover shoot.
04.22.2011
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To create this letterpress poster for the 2011 Artcrank, a poster show for bike people, Studio On Fire inked dozens of bicycle parts that were then scanned and arranged digitally.
04.22.2011
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Blackwood by Barcelona-based Octavio Pardo, “inspired in the wood fonts of the beginning of the 18th century and the fat faces of modern magazines.”
04.22.2011
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Statistics of the “30,000 tweets by 3,900 people” from AIGA’s One Day for Design are in.
04.22.2011
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Very nice animation by Jonathan Jarvis (with voiceover by Kristen Bell) for charity: water.
04.21.2011
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Design student Takayuki Hori won first place in the 2010 Mitsubishi Chemical Junior Designer Competition with his collection of skeletal, translucent origami, Oritsunagumono.
04.21.2011
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Hussein Alazaat takes some well known logos and creates Arabic versions.
04.21.2011
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The 50 Things Every Graphic Design Student Should Know: “A ‘fully Tweetable’ primer for students and graduates-to-be” by Jamie Wieck. Follow it on Twitter with #the50.
04.21.2011
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Manifesto is a project collecting
the manifestos of international designers ranging from Experimental Jetset to Mike Mills. More from Steven Heller on Imprint.
04.21.2011
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Joseph Selame, one of the most prominent logo designers of the late 20th century, has died at 86.
04.20.2011
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