July 31, 2018
I was recently asked by a new client to attend a brand workshop day with the whole organisation. The client wanted me to say a bit about ‘why brand matters’ to their co-workers Now, normally, this kind of thing sends the fear of god into me. These are the moments when graphic designers put on […]
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March 29, 2018
Occasionally, one is surprised that one hasn’t known of something so extraordinary in one’s life.
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February 11, 2018
Good job I’m not bitter. Nothing sounds worse than bitterness on-line. It’s awful. I just wish I could be Joe.
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February 11, 2018
Put next to the completely unsafe, uneconomical rust-buckets of yesteryear, today’s cars look like roid-riddled distant cousins of the stylish and finesse filled automobiles from the past.
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January 17, 2018
If you can spare a few minutes longer than the average pop tune, then you could do worse than dive into Keef’s open shirt and rub your hands over Mick’s matador jacket.
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December 8, 2017
If you like a kick-ass soundtrack and tasty driving scenes, then you should consider bringing Baby Driver into your life. Spacey’s real life nastiness aside, the idea for the movie was born from a short that Edgar Wright shot over a decade ago for Mint Royale; Noel fielding is cast perfectly and just beautiful.
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October 19, 2017
Ryan Gosling takes us through the pain that many graphic designers feel when shit fonts are used.
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October 2, 2017
Kermode talks about his passion for classic film posters; a subject close to many graphic designers hearts. A Kermode favourite is The Exorcist – one of ours to. A string of puke forever etched on my mind plus a title that’s kerned to perfection – nice.
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September 18, 2017
“Can go to police, but for a one day they can not cope, im from France, so you will be a star among friends.”
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September 4, 2017
What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.
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August 25, 2017
“Why don’t you work for clients? I prefer a life without deadlines, meetings, conference calls, shit briefs, amends, feedback, people telling you what to do, drawing other peoples ideas and dealing with stupid people.”
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August 11, 2017
From the relative safety of my white, middle class, middle-aged, edgeless life, I can hold onto a thin strand of street credibility.
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July 20, 2017
You are either born a Mod or you aren’t. Mod is an odd world.
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June 15, 2017
After 20 years we think that the time has come to re-design the web site and start a new blog.
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