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New Subway Logo Escapes Shitshow
Designers love to whine about new logos and this ID for Subway isn’t immune to that. Well, I would like to take this opportunity to complain about Subway’s old logo. (more…)
28 Days of Type News
The Fonts of Star Trek “Time for a typographic history of the science fiction franchise that spans half a century.” Neubau Akademie™ TS 1–26 Limited Edition Specimen Box A special limited edition box set celebrating the release of NB Akademie™ on October 31st, 2016 — now available for pre-order, shipping November 2016. My...
Read MoreThe Blue Lady’s New Look
From JKR, the Camden based packaging design agency, comes an intriguing collection of marketing and branding quips titled “The Blue Lady’s New Look and Other Curiosities: Posts from the Crossroads of Design and Marketing.”
Erik Spiekermann on Deutsche Welle TV
On the heels of having won the Federal German Design Prize 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award from the German Design Council, Erik Spiekermann is interviewed by Deutsche Welle TV.
Bags from the Past: the Airline Bag Lounge
This is a little old, but it’s still good: the Airline Bag Lounge brought to you by Troyland.
CNN en Español Gets a Tilde
Having done work at CNN and other Turner properties, this excellent new ID for CNN en Español jumped out for us. It’s close to home for those in Atlanta.
Gary Anderson, Designer of ♻
“It has been called one of America’s “most important design icons,” it is one of the most recognizable graphic symbols in the world and has helped to encourage global recycling. In some countries, such as the UK, the symbol carries such implicit meaning that it requires government permission to...
Read MoreSheffield Honey Company Identity by DED Associates
The Sheffield Honey Company Brand by DED Associates (via Brand New)
W’s new W
In response to declining circulation figures, Condé Nast hired Stefano Tonchi. Tonchi’s first task was to relaunch the magazine, and the logical starting point was the masthead.
US Tops Nation Brands Index
Monocle interviews nation branding expert Simon Anholt, who talks about America topping the Anholt-GFK Roper Nation Brands Index and what it takes for a country to rank highly.
WANTED: Graphic Designers + a Ruby or Python Programmer
I’m searching for talent to fill five positions: (1) a full time graphic designer (web & print), (2) a contract or freelance graphic designer (web & print), (3) a contract or freelance package designer, (4) a free agent graphic designer (web & mobile), and (5) a free agent Ruby...
Read MoreRob Janoff on the Design of the Apple Logo
Ivan Raszl interviews Rob Janoff, the original designer of the Apple logo…
Utrecht City Theatre Identity Presentation
I picked up this video from FontFeed where they ran a story on Edenspiekermann winning two red dot awards for their work with Hering Berlin and Utrecht City Theatre.
Network Solutions Gets a Rebrand
Here’s a preview of what Network Solutions is up to with a thorough rebrand and improvements to infrastructure.
Behind Scrabble’s “The Beautiful Word”
jawbone.tv has published a great article detailing what went into the making of Scrabble’s “The Beautiful Word” campaign.
Scrabble the Beautiful Word
Scrabble celebrates its 60th birthday. For the occasion, Ogilvy & Mather runs a YouTube campaign to recruit younger fans. Two more commercials here and here.
Sol Sender on Obama Logo Design
Creative director Sol Sender talks about the design and development of the Obama 08 logo.
Gepostet von Stani’s €5 Font
The Dutch Ministry of Finance organized an architecture competition for which a selected group of architectural offices and artists were invited to design a 5 euro coin around the concept of “Netherlands and Architecture.” Gepostet von Stani’s winning design renders the traditional portrait of the queen with a list of...
Read MoreGepostet von Stani’s €5 Font
The Dutch Ministry of Finance organized an architecture competition for which a selected group of architectural offices and artists were invited to design a 5 euro coin around the concept of “Netherlands and Architecture.” Gepostet von Stani’s winning design renders the traditional portrait of the queen with a list of...
Read MoreLucky Numer 13
Superstitious passengers force Brussels Airlines to add a 14th dot to their logo.