Graphics

November 7th, 2009


Dezeen podcast: in this latest podcast collaboration with the Design Museum in London, Fred Deacon, Nat Hunter, Jamie Wleck and Malika Favre of London-based design agency Airside talk us through the history of the company and some of their recent projects. More »

November 3rd, 2009

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Here’s another winner from the Dutch Design Awards last month: graphic designer René Put won the award for best graphic design for a series of braille stamps. More »

October 28th, 2009

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Dutch Design Week: here’s a second project by Jelte van Abbema, winner of the Rado Prize at the Dutch Design Awards in Eindhoven last week, which explores how to express emotion through the digital word. More »

October 27th, 2009

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Dutch Design Week: Dutch designer Jelte van Abbema won the €10,000 Rado Prize at the Dutch Design Awards last week for a body of work including Symbiosis, an experimental project that involved printing with bacteria. More »

October 19th, 2009

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Czech graphic design student Marta Maštálková has designed a typeface by pouring liquid caramel onto glass. More »

October 8th, 2009

London graphic designer Neville Brody has art directed the latest issue of Arena Homme + magazine. More »

September 15th, 2009

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Dezeen and Tate Publishing have got together to give readers the chance to win one of five copies of artist Peter Blake’s ABC. More »

September 7th, 2009

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Graduate designer Nadia Troeman has created a conceptual system of branding and identity for her college, which would constantly change according to the cultural associations of individual students. More »

September 3rd, 2009

Dezeenwire: Time magazine reports on the backlash following IKEA’s decision to drop its customised version of Futura for all its print and online collateral in favour of Verdana. Time

August 29th, 2009

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Another Index Award winner: PIG 05049 by Dutch designer Christien Meindertsma, a book documenting the products made from a pig, won the Play category of the awards, which were announced yesterday. More »

August 27th, 2009

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Graphic artist Chris Labrooy has designed a series of type faces based on the work of famous architects and designers. More »

August 15th, 2009

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Dezeen podcast: in our latest podcast for the Design Museum in London, graphic designer Colin Forbes reminisces about his design partner and friend Alan Fletcher, with whom he co-founded Fletcher/Forbes/Gill in the 1960s and subsequently Pentagram in the 1970s. More »

July 21st, 2009

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Dezeen have got together with Japanese T-shirt store graniph to give away limited-edition T-shirts inspired by Swiss graphic designer Josef Müller-Brockmann. More »

July 17th, 2009

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Spanish designer Oscar Diaz has designed a calendar that uses the capillary action of ink spreading across paper to display the date. More »

July 3rd, 2009

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Dezeen podcast: in our latest podcast for the Design Museum in London, Spanish designer and graphic artist Javier Mariscal and curator Daniel Charny show us round the first UK retrospective of Mariscal’s work, called Drawing Life. More »