April 2009
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Monocle Magazine →
A great magazine with great articles and images. This Image is from a past issue, #11.
February 2009
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The Rat Story →
More photographers should do ‘essays’…
Plasma Speaker →
I found this by accident and felt it might be worth showing.
Here is the finished version too.
January 2009
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Max for Live →
Cycling ‘74 and Ableton have announced Max for Live, the integration of Cycling ‘74’s Max/MSP environment into Ableton Live.
Click here for a more in depth view.
Sound and Music →
Sonic Arts Network legally merged last month with the British Music Information Centre, Contemporary Music Network and Society for the Promotion of New Music, creating a landmark new organisation, Sound and Music.
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Creativity Works.
From the Cadbury’s Gorilla to the Absolut Disco Bottle, the D&AD creativity works are showcasing some familiar, talked about, creative business pieces.
Selected from the D&AD Awards 2008, these pieces are inspirational and innovative. There is a comprehensive case study acompanying each piece. Well worth a look.
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WatchSteve Jobs: People who use keyboards ‘standing in the way of human progress’
View more from Onion News Network.
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JPG Magazine Saved from the Brink of Closure
On January 1st JPG subscribers were sent a particualy sad email telling them that their beloved magazene was closing its doors. It took less than two weeks for the comunity to make thier voices heared and created enough interest for the site to find a new owner.
“We couldn’t ask for a better community. In the week or so since our last email, the outpour of support has exceeded our...
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An Interview with Dana Karwas →
Here the people at Cycling ‘74 have a chat with Dana Karwas about her use of Max in architecture.
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Credit Crunch Fuels Change in Design Process
Time for designers to give up the ghost and apply for that job in poundland? Stephen Bayley of The Observer argues no. “The profession of consultant designer began in America’s Great Depression when a team of cheerful opportunists led by Raymond Loewy, Henry Dreyfuss and Norman Bel Geddes persuaded consumers that life would not be complete without a streamlined, chrome wastebin, so...
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WatchIf you havent already seen Gary Hustwit’s feature-length ducumentary on the dogs doo-dahs of type face families, Helvetica is a must-see. Buy it, bags, pens, posters here.
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D&AD COUNTDOWN →
Only 14 DAYS until the entry deadline on 21 January 2009. Entries submitted after the deadline will incur a 10% surcharge.
Left it a little late? Dont worry, there’s always 2009
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Win Awards With Drum
The Drum has teamed up with Boost Marketing to affer a ‘professional award submission service’. Its not cheep at 250 quid but entrants to The Drum Marketing Awards recieve the mentoring package at a reduced rate and with a 80% shortlist track record and a 35% win rate, it might be worth a look. If you are entering this years Drum Marketing Awards, the deadline for entries is Thursday...
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WatchCleveland rap artist Kid Cudi talks about what it takes for an artist to progress in the industry.
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Win a Job @ Amcor
Design students across Europe are challenged to design a flexible package for confectionery, cheese or coffee. The prize is a twelve month contract with the global packaging giant Amcor.
visit designprize.net for more info.
Date: 1st October 2008 - 12th January
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