Happy F&B

Happy was established in Gothenburg in 1997.  They are a graphic design company that want to help and maintain client’s brand.  They produce a range of design medium, ranging from branding, identities and package design.  I believe that their work is beautifully produced and every piece has a different feel and look.  Here are some [...]

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It’s Show Time!

Photograph by Amy McAuley with special thanks to Rachel Hood and Alice McKee
It’s ‘Show time’ folks! Yes, it’s that time of year again and with the final year degree shows fast approaching the Faculty is a blur of activity. An atmosphere of excitement, hysteria and exhilaration prevails and once [...]

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Drawing Unlimited

Drawing Unlimited promotes and celebrates the experimental drawing work of UU students across courses and across year groups.
The Drawing Unlimited Project (School of Art and Design) took place in November 2009 and March 2010. Students used drawing to motivate, challenge, inspire and make links.
The workshops were designed to explore traditional drawing methods alongside digital methods [...]

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Milton Glaser by Hillman Curtis

‘Artists Series: Milton Glaser’ by Hillman Curtis
I am aware that this interview has been online for some time now, but if like me you sometimes lose sight of why you are doing what you are doing this is the perfect remedy. Milton Glaser’s words of wisdom inspire and reaffirm.
Hillman Curtis offers an inspirational insight into [...]

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Final hurdle!

‘Print Process‘, Imaging 2 Semester 1, 2009/10 – Photograph by Stephen Moffitt
May is a particularly busy month for staff and students alike with hand-ins coming to an end, the atmosphere is one of relief mixed with panic as students pull out all the stops for the final push. Many white [...]

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THIS IS NOT A FILM

Was out at the cinema last night and during the ads before the film started there was a trailer for a new film out called ‘Schizo’. At least, that was it was shown as. Seemed like a classic scary film (the video link below has nearly all the trailer but the full thing has one-line [...]

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VW vs DeLorean

I absolutely adore this advertisement. It was created back in 2009 for the Volkswagen Independent Cinema Sponsorship campaign. It was the brainchild of London advertising agency by DDB London. It is a very well executed piece of advertising, extremely witty and light hearted, and just throws you back in time a [...]

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Bryan Edmondson (SEA) Lecture Postponed!

Screengrab: http://www.seadesign.co.uk/#/about-sea
Bad news everyone! The Bryan Edmondson (SEA) Lecture that was to take place on the 22nd April (this Thursday) has unfortunately been postponed due to problems with flights within the UK. It is hoped that this event will take place in the next semester, we will [...]

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