Blog: Visual culture

11 July 2011

Monopoly games

Monopoly games

john ridpath

A handful of companies control online publishing, but what are the rules?
Design Week’s recent move from print to online-only might turn a profit in the short…

9 July 2011

Noted #1

Noted #1

noted

A new type blog, AGI Open, McJunk, branding as pattern & Wim on video
Here are a few links to sites, articles and videos that piqued our interest this…

8 July 2011

Swedish snaps

Swedish snaps

alexander ecob

Revamped Form magazine champions regional design and Nordic typefaces
The new magazine formed by the merger of Form and Forum (a Swedish design magazine…

7 July 2011

On the make

On the make

Design (Inquiry) in the time of low budgets and tight deadlines
‘Make do’ may sound like a somewhat muted call to action for designers, but as…

6 July 2011

Permutations in colour

Permutations in colour

eric kindel

Exploring the dramatic possibilities and problems of overprinting
Since 2007, final year BA students in the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University…

4 July 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

type tuesday

Lust and likeability #3: Guardian Sans – by Schwartz and Barnes
Another extract from ‘Lust and likeability’, first published in Eye 67, in which our informal…

4 July 2011

Olympic deliverance

Olympic deliverance

alex cameron

Do posters have much to do with graphic design any more?
My initial reaction to the news that British artists – rather than graphic designers –…

29 June 2011

Wim in space

Wim in space

jessica jenkins

Crouwel at the Design Museum – a voyage of discovery into form-making
The Design Museum’s Wim Crouwel retrospective offers a voyage of discovery into form-making – the…

28 June 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

type tuesday

How lettering is made for public display: hand-cutting in stone
Andrew Haslam looks at the production of display lettering, and, in this instalment, hand-cutting in…

27 June 2011

Labyrinth of magazines

Labyrinth of magazines

john l. walters

Segovia’s Enformato brings together European design / visual culture titles.
Earlier this year, the newly refurbished Palacio Quintanar in Segovia, northern Spain, held an exhibition…
 
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