Opinion: Agenda
The language is the logo
Corporate identity design should look more at the underlying structures of the project, rather than merely roll out acronyms and symbols: systems are stronger than signs
The end of the line
By favouring drawing over communication in the selection of students, graphic design education is missing the point
Copyleft and copyright
Time to examine the debates about the ownership of intellectual property
Just say no. . . quietly
'First Things First' really means 'let's get our priorities right'. It's about daring to say no…
The end of history lite
Exploration, reflection and storytelling can create a discipline that binds together all aspects of design…
Publishing by numbers
The boom in lavish graphic design books bulging with the latest cool images cannot conceal the…
Design beyond commodification
Designers can 'smuggle in' social issues as part of a personal agenda, but politics is unavoidable…
Are you sure you need that new logo?
Brand madness, Information design, Visual culture, Agenda
Graphic designers fill the world with a Babel of signs. Is it time we took them away again? By Ken Garland