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Always been a big fan of the Kindle. Their new Christmas print ad is delightful – a lovely use of type and color.
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A very cute bottle.
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One day I will design a beer label.
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Project 15: Amanda’s 50th Invite
A quick sketch I wanted to share.
Project 10: ChapterOne
An old branding and web project that I wanted to share before archiving forever.
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Working hard archiving old projects.
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A few more beer label designs: http://karstenrowe.com/tag/beer/.
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Trying to get organised – found some very old work.
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Color inspiration found.
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Pretty printed items for a lazy Sunday afternoon.
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A few more beer label designs: http://karstenrowe.com/tag/beer/.
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It’s been a long time since I’ve spent any considerable time in Adobe InDesign. Enjoying the experience, a few features that I would love to see in Photoshop.
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A bright and bold design doesn’t have to be brash.
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Learning to limit the numbers of colors in a design is important. The more color you add, the less prominence it has.
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People tell me “print is dead”.
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A nice package arrived in the post, courtesy of Newspaper Club.
Project 07: karstenrowe.com
A brief insight into karstenrowe.com re-branding and website project. Browse the design project
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Admittedly I have never used the service but I love the idea of Newspaper Club.
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Sometimes books are best for inspiration.
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Digging through some old magazines – this Roy Lichtenstein inspired cover design for Creative Review still works for me.
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Holly Daniels and I recently visited the Imperial War Museum – a beautiful building, a posh cafe and some inspiring artwork.
Project 06: NJS Equine Therapy
A brief insight into the NJS Equine Therapy branding and website project. Visit the website Browse the design project
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Stumbled across this lovely poster today – color, composition & type.
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Sometimes colorless is best.
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Another inspiring branding and print project.
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Bold, bright and brilliant.
Project 05: Harrogate Health & Beauty Cosmetic Clinic
Logo & print design Signage Web design & build
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I still believe that strong stationery will get you noticed – need to up my own game.
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A few more pretty business cards.
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Print is frustrating to create but far harder to delete.
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Stamps are better than stickers.
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I love the web but print will always be special.
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Love this project for 7 Eleven – a great example of extending a brand’s visual identity.
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More thought-provoking work via The Economist.
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Lovely print work – very much a premium brand.
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Extending a logo into a colorful, tileable pattern – nice idea + polished execution.
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Some nice print work that caught the eye.
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Happy Monday! Something colorful to brighten your day.
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Whilst shopping for new running kit, I stumbled across these inspiring posters.
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Some color to brighten your day.
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The London 2012 Olympics was a success in many ways. I especially liked the Adidas cover wrap campaign for The Metro Newspaper, inspiration delivered daily.