Monday 18 October 2010

Post-it stop motion




'Appropriate, Creative, Obsessive, Frustrating, Organised, Structured... Design Lives In The Detail'

Tuesday 5 October 2010

Apple iPod Advert (Design Principles)





Graphic Design...Simple and Effective

DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Muller & Hess: Grenzwert magazine, 1998 












PostSecret is an ongoing community mail art project, created by Frank Warren. People send their anonymously  secrets.


Effective interrogate, complex imagery, coupled with a seller in the foreground creating a visually interesting photograph, conveying a strong message.








'TASK▪
Communicate the joy with Durex.

IDEA▪
Dont tell it demonstrate it.

SOLUTION▪
Type shows like X-ray the inner feelings during the act with Durex'-

Durex Advertisement.







Retro Cosmic
by James White
 http://www.behance.net/gallery/Retro-Cosmic/56089 

Retro Poster designs using bold colours and design similar to late 70's early 80's design work. The work is used for promotional poster work presenting a clear message of what it is advertising or informing.  







Creative Review 
http://creativereview.co.uk/






Forsman & Bodenfors
Part of an IKEA campaign, a cook book, Hembakat Ar Bast (home made is best).








CNN Billboard campaign 
Guney Soyka

 interesting take on the Iraq war and what the real intentions are/were.
http://www.krop.com/guneysoykan/








Guney Soykan 
Amnesty International


http://www.krop.com/guneysoykan/





Florian Nicholle 
Illustration

http://www.neo-innov.fr/




Graphic Design... Is The Effective Delivery Of A Message, Idea Or Concept Through The Use of Visual Language.

DESIGN PRINCIPLES


GRAPHIC THOUGHT FACILITY












JOCK KINNEIR + MARGARET CALVERT

Graphic Designers (1917-1994) + (1936-)
Designing Modern British Road Signs 





Nike adverts logo, minimal text, maximum effect. 


'What is typography?'
A visually interesting piece yet an effective and informative description of type.



Mark Grambau Super Heroes/Super Villains

 Interesting poster sequence involving supper heroes and there catch phrases. Although the pictures are of simple design it is still easy to decipher whose who.   






'On May 18th 2010, music fans across the world commemorated the thirtieth anniversary of the death of iconic Joy Division front man, Ian Curtis. Macclesfield Silk Museum wanted to celebrate Curtis’ influence and presence in the town and decided to join with some of the biggest names in the Joy Division story to put on an exhibition in his honour.' - http://www.creativeconcern.com/portfolio/unknown-pleasures-festival





Pablo Alfiei - Playful
Simple effective layout and design for a visually stimulating piece of graphics. chosen by Victionary a Hong Kong based editorial design firm.  




MTV Advertisement
Clever use of camera angles and tissue paper creating a simple and effective photograph. 






To Be Young, Gifter and Black 
Soul Portraits 
Spray effect on black background one other colour simple effect but still viable to who it is.  



Graphic Design...Simple and Effective 

DESIGN PRINCIPLES

Si Scott.
Complex detailed typography, fitting the quote. This picture lives in the detail. 





13th Street, German Crime and Horror Channel.-

Deadly, gory detail gone into the work for letter heads and publications for the German television network showing the design is in the detail of how grotesque the pictures are.  




                                                                                     Jared Nickerson












'Central Salford Urban Regeneration Company tasked us with the challenge of creating a brand for Chapel Street at the heart of Salford.' -






The Jazz 2009 Journal is a newspaper sized
publication for the 2009 GuimarĂ£es Jazz event.

The detailed approach to typography creating a body of text very reflective of Jazz.





Zim & Zou

Incredible intricate piece of typography creating detail and something rather unique 





 Rock Ornaments 

Detailed imagery based around natural elements e.g. water, flowers.  



Theo Aartsma

Complex illustrated typeface showing real detail in the design.





Surofi
Brilliant photographic re branding of a 70 year old fishing Norwegian fishing company.   
 



Appropriate, Creative, Obsessive, Frustrating, Organised, Structured... Design Lives In The Detail.