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Recent Posts

November 2018
- Nov 18, 2018 Slapstick Rebrand Nov 18, 2018
- Nov 17, 2018 Monster Project Nov 17, 2018
- Nov 17, 2018 Good Book, Great advice Nov 17, 2018
- Nov 16, 2018 Phone ohm Nov 16, 2018
- Nov 13, 2018 Paula Scher - Life Lessons from the Field Nov 13, 2018
- Nov 13, 2018 One week project: Google doodle Nov 13, 2018
- Nov 8, 2018 I love the...(part 2) Nov 8, 2018
- Nov 6, 2018 I love the… Nov 6, 2018
- Nov 5, 2018 For the love of it - Conference Week 8 Nov 5, 2018
- Nov 5, 2018 One week project: Photography Nov 5, 2018
- Nov 3, 2018 A study in needles Nov 3, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 Taking Johnnie for a walk Nov 2, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 Cod Apocalypse (behind the scenes) Nov 2, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 The Rorschach Test Nov 2, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 Bus Ticket Nov 2, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 Brand Extensions Nov 2, 2018
- Nov 1, 2018 HBU/UCLan - DD1101 Creative Thinking Nov 1, 2018
October 2018
- Oct 25, 2018 A window in time since 1896 Oct 25, 2018
- Oct 23, 2018 Letraset — The DIY Typography Revolution exhibition Oct 23, 2018
- Oct 22, 2018 One week project: Image Oct 22, 2018
- Oct 14, 2018 The Sainbury's Design Archive Oct 14, 2018
- Oct 12, 2018 One week project: 3D Oct 12, 2018
- Oct 5, 2018 Daniel Liévano Oct 5, 2018
- Oct 5, 2018 One week project: Typography Oct 5, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 28, 2018 Ephemera Archive Exhibition Sep 28, 2018
- Sep 28, 2018 One week project: Research Sep 28, 2018
- Sep 28, 2018 2D becomes 3D Sep 28, 2018
- Sep 18, 2018 NAFA visit - September 2018 Sep 18, 2018
- Sep 7, 2018 Why we need libraries Sep 7, 2018
- Sep 5, 2018 Paul Rand - Auction Sep 5, 2018
July 2018
- Jul 18, 2018 Cream of the crop Jul 18, 2018
- Jul 17, 2018 The results are in Jul 17, 2018
- Jul 17, 2018 LogoArchive Jul 17, 2018
- Jul 4, 2018 Andrea Ucini Jul 4, 2018
- Jul 4, 2018 Lost & Foundry Jul 4, 2018
- Jul 3, 2018 Free Typeface Jul 3, 2018
- Jul 2, 2018 Netflix Original: Abstract Jul 2, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 28, 2018 Christoph Niemann Jun 28, 2018
- Jun 26, 2018 GRexit - Year 3 Graphics - Manchester Degree Show Jun 26, 2018
- Jun 19, 2018 Year 1 Graphics - Typeface Animations Jun 19, 2018
- Jun 11, 2018 Generation Adidas Jun 11, 2018
- Jun 11, 2018 Connecting Creativity - A cause for our times Jun 11, 2018
May 2018
- May 18, 2018 Degree show set up 2018 - the last day May 18, 2018
- May 16, 2018 Half Rice / Half Chips continued May 16, 2018
- May 15, 2018 Our man in The Dam May 15, 2018
- May 15, 2018 D&AD 2018 Festival: some snaps May 15, 2018
- May 9, 2018 Drum Magazine Young Designer of the Year May 9, 2018
- May 8, 2018 Resource Klaxon: Wood Type Archives May 8, 2018
- May 3, 2018 Half Rice / Half Chips May 3, 2018
- May 3, 2018 The curious case of QR codes May 3, 2018
- May 2, 2018 4 good reasons to study Graphic Design at Preston May 2, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 27, 2018 You can never put a good idea down Apr 27, 2018
- Apr 10, 2018 Ben Tallon interviews &y Bainbridge Apr 10, 2018
- Apr 5, 2018 Oh Sh*t… What Now Apr 5, 2018
- Apr 4, 2018 The life of an art student Apr 4, 2018
- Apr 3, 2018 What kind of designer are you? Apr 3, 2018
- Apr 3, 2018 Ben Tallon interviews Jack Renwick Apr 3, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 9, 2018 Year 1 Graphics - packaging Mar 9, 2018
- Mar 7, 2018 Google Digital Garage: free digital skills classes Mar 7, 2018
- Mar 5, 2018 Culturally informative health warnings Mar 5, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 28, 2018 Secret 7" 2018 Feb 28, 2018
- Feb 26, 2018 Take typography seriously... Feb 26, 2018
- Feb 26, 2018 Lubaina Himid: 'Hard Times' exhibition Feb 26, 2018
- Feb 22, 2018 The Chicken Spy Feb 22, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Resource Klaxon: The Visual Telling of Stories Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Conference week 7 - Luck: a review Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 7, 2018 Conference week 7 - daily line up Feb 7, 2018
- Feb 1, 2018 Speakers Day 5 Feb 1, 2018
January 2018
- Jan 31, 2018 Speakers Day 4 Jan 31, 2018
- Jan 30, 2018 Speakers Day 3 Jan 30, 2018
- Jan 26, 2018 Year 2 Graphics - restaurant branding Jan 26, 2018
- Jan 26, 2018 Speakers Day 2 Jan 26, 2018
- Jan 25, 2018 Speakers Day 1 Jan 25, 2018
- Jan 24, 2018 Conversations in Creativity: Design Disruptors - Film Screening Jan 24, 2018
- Jan 16, 2018 Conference week 7 - Luck Jan 16, 2018
- Jan 5, 2018 Type & Grids Project Preparation Jan 5, 2018
December 2017
- Dec 20, 2017 A Consumers' Christmas Dec 20, 2017
- Dec 14, 2017 At The Bar - Amsterdam Dec 14, 2017
- Dec 10, 2017 DesignBridge Sinterklass Horse Dec 10, 2017
- Dec 9, 2017 Back to School Dec 9, 2017
November 2017
- Nov 29, 2017 Placement: the website Nov 29, 2017
- Nov 28, 2017 ADvent Nov 28, 2017
- Nov 20, 2017 HBU/UCLan Nov 20, 2017
- Nov 18, 2017 "READ ALL ABOUT IT"! Nov 18, 2017
- Nov 17, 2017 Design talk in Preston Nov 17, 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 A self-fulfilling prophecy Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 Illustrate a phrase or saying Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 Out of Order Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 14, 2017 Year 2 Graphics celebrate the YBAs at 30 Nov 14, 2017
- Nov 13, 2017 Typefaces Workshop Nov 13, 2017
- Nov 12, 2017 A Time & Place Nov 12, 2017
- Nov 12, 2017 Iconic Image No.1 (in an as yet undisclosed series of...) Nov 12, 2017
- Nov 12, 2017 From the Archive Nov 12, 2017
- Nov 11, 2017 Real Time Notes Nov 11, 2017
- Nov 11, 2017 Typographic Specimens Animated Nov 11, 2017
- Nov 8, 2017 Virtual Reality: Worth the Risk? Nov 8, 2017
- Nov 6, 2017 Advertising All-Dayer #1 Nov 6, 2017
- Nov 6, 2017 A Seat of Learning Nov 6, 2017
- Nov 6, 2017 From the Archive Nov 6, 2017
- Nov 5, 2017 Words within Words Nov 5, 2017
- Nov 5, 2017 140 Twitter Characters Nov 5, 2017
- Nov 4, 2017 Pinterest Nov 4, 2017
- Nov 2, 2017 The Creative Journey Nov 2, 2017
October 2017
- Oct 30, 2017 Just what? Oct 30, 2017
- Oct 30, 2017 Hair Loss Oct 30, 2017
- Oct 27, 2017 The Letterheads Oct 27, 2017
- Oct 27, 2017 Johnnie Wlakre Oct 27, 2017
- Oct 25, 2017 DM17: The Design City Reframed Oct 25, 2017
- Oct 10, 2017 Stranger & Stranger Oct 10, 2017
- Oct 9, 2017 Typographic Specimens - Private View Oct 9, 2017
September 2017
- Sep 25, 2017 DM17 - Design Manchester - Manchester’s fifth annual festival of design Sep 25, 2017
- Sep 7, 2017 Significant Change Sep 7, 2017
August 2017
- Aug 7, 2017 I am the resurrection and I am the website: The return of The Disciples Of Design Aug 7, 2017
July 2017
- Jul 31, 2017 It is on such tiny details doth history turn Jul 31, 2017
- Jul 21, 2017 A good site for all self respecting design students Jul 21, 2017
- Jul 6, 2017 D&AD New Blood Awards hit for six Jul 6, 2017
- Jul 5, 2017 Dominic Parsons wins Creative Conscience award Jul 5, 2017
June 2017
- Jun 5, 2017 Jonathan Mount wins a YCN award Jun 5, 2017
March 2017
- Mar 6, 2017 Student nominations for ‘RAF Active’ brief design award Mar 6, 2017
April 2016
- Apr 4, 2016 BJL briefing bus – one-day design briefing Apr 4, 2016