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New logo, brand mascot and brand identity design for MoleseyCo, a new outdoor clothing brand based in the UK.

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Know someone who shares your insatiable lust for Helvetica? Then head over to Bisgràfic and check out their gorgeous Helvetics poster which simply states, “I think you are more perfect than Helvetica”. I would be dead chuffed if someone gifted me this. For €40 you will get a 300 limited edition run of a 50x70cm offset poster printed in two… Read More →

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New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual There are a few real world establishments that can claim to have the endearing longevity that the brand identity for the New York City Transit Authority has had and continues to experience. Designed by Massimo Vignelli of Unimark International, in New York in 1970, the New York City Transit Authority’s… Read More →

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As designers we certainly have a healthy supply of places to draw logo design inspiration from, but it’s always intesting to see new takes on web site inspiration format. Niice simply collects logo designs and other graphic design imagery from: Dribbble, Behance and Designspiration and free flows them into a  flexible grid for instant consumption. Key… Read More →

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A stunning collection of 20 American space (NASA) program: covers, reports, brochures and other vintage era space themed design and typography all from an upcoming: 2013 April 18 Space Exploration Signature Auction by Heritage Auctions. Just trying to imagine the excitement of having the responsibility to create such historic pieces of design. My favourite cover is this last one… Read More →

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Don’t think I have used, and continue to use, something as user friendly as Iconify.

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A complete logo overhaul and redesign for popular and long standing ad company, BuySellAds.com, as well as adding BuySellAdsPro (BSAPro) to the family.

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New logo design for DemandCue. This design utilised a highly stylised set of initials to form the DemandCue logo mark.  

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Been a while since I have been able to post anything of note on my main website blog due to being incredibly busy with some hefty client logo projects over the last few months. One of these logo design projects is for NAA: Network Architect Associates, which is almost complete. We are just finalising smaller… Read More →

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Been very busy with client work of late, and so I decided to cut back on elements of blogging and twitteresque activities in order to better focus on the job at hand. With that has come a nice sense of freedom and clarity, as well as leaving more time to deal with the annual accounts… Read More →

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Interesting web based application in the form of makeappicon.com The simple idea is to slip in your 1024px icon master then makeappicon hurls out a number of popular app icon size for both iOS and Android. I tried it ‘oh so quickly with my simple grape iOS app icon and it gave me 10 new app icon… Read More →

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Like a number of other people, I have realised that relying on the iPhone for photography has become a lazy ass way to rely on taking all photographs. I got interested in photography as a 5 year old, and my Father got me my first SLR, a Canon T70, when I was 12, and ever since then… Read More →

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The question I’m most asked? “How much will it cost me for you to design me a logo?”, and that’s often bluntly asked in the first line of a one line only email. Sometimes I do get people calling me up for a chat which ends up them asking me how much I charge for… Read More →

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Logology 2: another soon to be classic logo design book that had slipped me by, but one I shall not be without given the utter nightmare of trying to get hold of the ultra hard to find orginal Logology. I ended up finding some obscure online shope somewhere in Antartica that had one copy of the… Read More →

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Been meaning to post this for some time after seeing it in FastCoDesign. A little hard for me to actually understand specifically what is going on here with these designs as I have never watched Game of Thrones. That aside, the creative work for each of these sigil’s utterly astounds me no end. I just keep ending up keep… Read More →