It’s here!
Finally, after years of planning, research, negotiations, editing, design and production, printed copies of the Emigre No.70 book have arrived at Emigre’s warehouse. Continue Reading →
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Emigre No. 70 – The Look Back Issue now available
On October 29, 2009
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Never Mind The Pollocks
A new artwork series, ANUHKEY, hits the Big Cartel shelves today. Inspired by the works of Jackson Pollock, the American Abstract Impressionist, ANUHKEY sets about to achieve a technique pioneered by Jackson Pollock with the feel of anarchic (anti?)patriotism to a soundtrack of Sex Pistols through the medium of paint on canvas. Continue Reading →
Cosmic to appear on Blue Peter
My good friend, Cosmic, is to appear on Blue Peter on Wednesday 21st October on BBC One at 16:35. Be sure to check-out one of the best illustrators in Cornwall.
An interesting history of brand names and logo designs
What’s the story behind the brand name and logo design? Quite often, the answer is obvious, but there are some truly global brand names out there that have evolved into something much bigger than they ever expected to be and reveal some interesting stories along the way.
In no particular order, here are some short stories behind the brand names and logo designs.
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How does colour affect buying decisions?
Colour is an important factor when choosing a design element, whether it’s used on a logo design, web design as a whole, or even a simple ‘call to action’ button on a web site. Colour sends subliminal messages to people and the majority of us react the same to some colors. Graphic designers are aware of this and make the best possible use of colour to assist in creating actions.
