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| The single largest problem that continues to hinder interactive design from really coming into it's own is the fact that designers allow their work to be led more by technology or production techniques and not creative thinking. As a creative director I have had tons of interactive portfolios come across my screen over the years and I see the same problem over and over again. |
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| Logotype, commonly know as a logo, is a design, a graphic representation/image/trademark symbolizing one’s organization. Designed for instant identification, a logo can appear on company letterhead, advertising material and signs as an emblem by way of which the organization can easily be recognized. |
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| The title may have suggested that this article was supposed to be about the advantages of running a multidisciplinary design firm. So what does the general state of design have to do with multidisciplinary firms? There are three significant reasons to consider larger trends in this discussion. |
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| These two Japanese sisters in 2000 started 'manga-media', an illustration partnership. We collaborate on each and every illustration. Using traditional pen and ink and the Mac, gives they works a unique blend |
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| Yuko Shimizu is a Japanese illustrator/fine artist, and art school Instructor based in New York, her dream is becoming an artist, but it took so long to actually become one. |
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| The magic year of 2000 has brought us little of what was expected a decade ago. Nevertheless it has freed us of the nervousness of the fin-de-siècle and enabled us to take a sober look at the recent past. Looking back from the perspective of these „three zeros“, the Nineties seem to be rich in events and full of changes in the fields of international politics and economics. |
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| It's that time of the year again! T-shirt Design Olympics, brought to you by Uniqlo!
Uniqlo's annual T-shirt design competition, known as "Creative Award" since 2004, is now re-named as "UT Grand Prix" from this year. Applications will be accepted from August 15. |
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| Shift has been trying to offer artists many platforms to showcase their works online. The Shift calendar competition, held from 2003 successively, pushes the boundaries between online and off line using a "calendar" as its medium. Entries are invited from all over the world and selected works will be distributed throughout the world in the format of a physical calendar |
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| I work as a therapist and a coach as well as a writer, and sometimes it’s hard to find the time to focus on my writing. When I feel short of time, the writing seems to be the first thing to go. My creativity is easily squashed, easily pushed out. |
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