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Great design I’ve seen this week – No:3

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Perfect valentine card design for the manically depressed?

I stumbled across this excellent and very funny piece over at juxtapoz.com
If anyone knows who produced the piece let me know as I’d be interested in seeing some of their other work and maybe feature it too.
Thought it would make an excellent valentine card for/from the manic depressed maybe?

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The Designers Republic has closed its doors

Sad news this week as The Designers Republic closed their doors after 22 years of design work.
The legendary design company who worked in many different sectors from music to video games to  beer brands, created great design very much in their own style and will be very much missed in the design world. Creative Review [...]

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Design Student Spotlight 1: Mike Messina

Like many designers and design companies I quite often receive CV’s and samples of work from design students. As much as I’d love to employ these designers I’m currently not in the position to do so, so rather than keeping hold of their work until the chance arises I thought I’d give some of it [...]

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Artist / Designer Interview 6: Sara Blake

1. How long have you been an illustrator/designer?
I’ve been drawing ever since I was a kid, but when I left my full time job as an interactive designer last August I really started full steam ahead with digital illustration. As a kid and in college I mostly did fine art, but I think the interactive [...]

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Is it fair to have public design competitions being entered by design professionals?

After my post yesterday highlighting The Royal Mint’s new design competition to design a 50 pence for the 2012 London Olympics I came across a story on the Design Week website: Royal Mint to Launch Olympic coin competitions
Which details that there has been some negative feedback from the design community after

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