Our blog - DESIGN 29
Design 29 are a small, multi-discipline graphics agency working based in the the UK, with clients predominately based in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire. We offer creative services for print, web and display along with photography, video and animation.
Design, Graphics, Logo, Identity, Branding, Web Design, Ecommerce, Print, Display, Signs, Point-of-sale, Packaging, Photography, Video, Corporate Video, Animation, Email Campaigns, Mailchimp, Stationery, Literature, Brochures,
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This is a blog about our practice, as well as design in general.
It includes articles on just about anything creative, no matter what their origins, no matter how old or new.
If they’re of interest to us, then we hope they’re of interest to you.
Using identity effectively to create and develop your brand is something we're no stranger to.
Our experience in a multitude of creative disciplines means we're designing from the ground up: from a simple logo through to complex online or offline marketing materials. We're very aware...
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Print
A common misconception is that print is dead.
Yes, an email might be the right call to action but not in every case!
The use of a well crafted piece of design for print just might have the desired effect on the recipient and lead to...
For their latest project, titled ‘BLOCBIRDS’, dutch-based studio 212 fahrenheit has paid homage to the diverse beauty of birds.Inspired by mother nature, the work translates the colour and unique plumage of 25 European species into 25 graphic illustrations. Displayed side by side, the installation places...
So we've recently posted a few blogs based on illustration. It's prompted us and reminded us about a book we liked a while ago and think really worthwhile mentioning.
This is a book of Eastern Bloc matchbox labels, 1950s to early 1980s, from Czechoslovakia, Poland, Russia...
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Illustration,
Print
And once we'd found Josh Brill, just like buses arriving...
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Illustration
We've come across some fantastic illustrators over the years and always happy to acknowledge and promote their work.We're really pleased to have happened upon American artist and designer Josh Brill. Not only do we respect his great work but are also pleased his collection of illustrations...
Sometimes looking back at 'what went before' is just as good as looking forward to the 'marvels of things to come'...
Not only is it the the time of year to start reminding everyone about 'presents under the tree' (yes, an overt nudge) but also just to share a much loved product and their brand.
We like to give credit where credit is due.. this design work...
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Design gifts
TinBots are robots made of tin-boxes and magnetic parts. They can transform interchangeably between fun robots and useable tin-boxes. Since 2016, Hong Kong based designer Lock Lai, has been using his culture’s style to define what a toy robot should look like.
Referencing the Pantone system...
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Design,
Design history
The Bauhaus, the most influential art and design school in history, celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2019.
An overview, found here, which is created by Owen Hopkins as part of Dezeen's Bauhaus 100 series - explores the school's key figures and projects....