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 →

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 →

Seeing this reminds me I need to get my finger out and do something equally spectacular for my portfolio. As not real as this American Airlines might be, there is something undeniably easthetically comforting about this Experimental ID for American Airlines by Anna Koveses. The colour palette, the typography, the presentation of the identity in context to… Read More →

Ha. These typographic joke posters by Gary Nicholson are the dogs bollox. Fine puns delivered with devastatingly cool typographic style. My favourite is: “Get with the Times, New Roman” with “The Carnage was Grotesk, but Akzidenz Happen” coming a very close 2nd. » Source: Gary Nicholson

Victoria: She’s changing everything… London Victoria’s visually stunning new brand identity, designed by SomeOne, is a complete masterpiece. Fell in love with it since setting my eyes on her, for the first time, on Brand New. It takes skill and a masterful eye to get such a vibrant combination of colours, especially colours that will… Read More →

Since traveling up to witness the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony I have become somewhat more interested in the design and implementation of the Olympic branding. Caught a post on The Fox is Black where Bobby Soloman took note of the Olympic medals’ design. Bobby makes a very valid point about the controversial Olympic logo… Read More →

This is one seriously delightful font, designed by the prestigious Dalton Maag, for the Rio 2016 Olympics. What truely amazes me is how bloody hard it has to be has to be create a totally unique, yet stunningly beautiful, brush script style font, and Dalton Maag have utterly blitzed that challenge. I took one look… Read More →

The Film Map, by Dorothy, looks like it will be groovy and conversational display piece for your interior wall of choice. On that wall you would be hanging a 4 colour litho print on 120gsm uncoated art paper sized 60cm x 80cm. I’m particularly fond of the little arrow pointing to a little blue pond labled as… Read More →

Retina Wallpapers by Tim Van Damme Tim Van Damme (@MaxVoltar) has put together this colourful set of Retina quality Macintosh OS and iOS desktop wallpapers. If you like to colour coordinate your precious Apple family then this set will provide you with wallpapers for: 27″ Cinema Display, iPhone, iPad and MacBook Pro. I made some… Read More →

Digging the new Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary Logo By Shepard Fairey which is featured on OBEY. Thankfully Richard kept to the original lips’n tongue of Jagger: tweaked a few lines here and there to keep it fresh. DesignTaxi:The Stones’ new logo was based on their original, classic tongue and lips trademark designed by John Pasche… Read More →

A lovely find by Thinking Form in the form of an all time classic collection of logo designs by creative master: George Lois, who was born 96/26/1931. Thinking Form: George Louis is the only person who received both The Art Directors Hall of Fame and The One Club Creative Hall of Fame. He also received… Read More →

What a delightful visual treat this 100 Years of Paramount Pictures poster is: celebrating Paramount’s 100th Anniversary in glorious technicoloured icons. Designed by L.A.’s Gallery 1988. The poster consists of sweet sweet icons that represent Paramount’s biggest movie releases, so the challenge is to see how many films you can name from those delicious icons.… Read More →

Heard great things about this TV series called “Louis”, by stand-up comedian: Louis C. K. over on FX Networks—also heard that Louis C.K. is now selling gig tickets direct to the public and thus cutting out the middle man. Way to go! So anyway: the talented Jon Contino (@joncontino) was responsible for the: Identity design,… Read More →

I have previously linked to these Apple Macintosh icon prints by Susan Kare (Kare Prints) on previous occasions blogs, but was reminded of them again as I came to find some prints for my studio. And well, these prints just sum up how I remembering spending my late teens playing with my friends Apple Macintosh… Read More →

Drowning In Brands is a beautiful surreal photographic study of well known brand logos by Alexander James. Each one of these photographs—all are available for commercial licensing via James’ own stock photography website—has been oh so carefully arranged with real red roses. The secret sauce to these arrangements is water. Alexander arranges the roses under… Read More →

Abstruckt: Details Of Semi-Truck Graphics Inspiration can come from absolutely anywhere, and in this case it’s in the form of graphics from those honkingly huge semi-trucks. Shawn Hazen, from Hazen Creative, took a cross-country trip from Chicago-San Francisco: a distance of 2,200 miles, and photographed as many semi-truck graphics as possible. The resulting images have… Read More →