Musical Design

20Jun07

Some music related graphic designing Read more on CR blog.

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The Good, The Bad And The Ugly And The 2012 Olympic Logo

07Jun07

“The new emblem is dynamic, modern and flexible. It will become London 2012’s visual icon, instantly recognisable amongst all age groups, all around the world. It will establish the character and identity of the London 2012 Games and what the Games will symbolise nationally and internationally.”
It will also be instantly recognisable as the worst designed [...]

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Chat with Jonathan Barnbrook

04Jun07

Jonathan Barnbrook is one deep deep man. Ironically for a designer who consciously challenges capitalism through his work, his commercial success both as a type designer and typographer in general has made him one of the most influential voices in typography in the 90s.
Formerly of Emigre, he now runs his own independent foundry, Virus, [...]

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Aardman’s the ever brilliant Creature Comforts.

03Jun07

Introducing the Pearce Sisters – the stars of Aardman’s new short
Aardman Animation, the production company behind the hugely successful Wallace & Gromit films and the ever brilliant Creature Comforts (amongst many other things) sent a preview copy of their latest film which showcases a very different style of animation to that which Aardman fans might [...]

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Delightfully drawn promo

30May07

Unofficial promo for “Golden Cage” by Erlend Øye’s latest band Whitest Boy Alive. Images & video by Geoff McFetridge. Song comes from WBA’s 2006 album “Dreams” on Asound/Bubbles
Records.
You may know Erlend Øye from Kings of Convenience. The Berlin-based Norwegian singer has been a huge figure in the electronic music scene [...]

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