Posted on June 14th, 2010 by Steve  |  15 Comments »

Win £500 of design time

Simply tell us, in just 5 words, why we should choose you, for the chance to win £500 worth of our time!
If you’ve ever been called on to deliver a punchy headline or compress an hour long briefing session into a single column advert, this should be a piece of (birthday) cake!
This June we celebrate [...]

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Posted on May 28th, 2010 by Steve  |  5 Comments »

Poetry & design

We’ve been delighted to work with new literary publisher in the region, Offa’s Press, in the run up to their launch.
‘Offa’s Press is dedicated to publishing and promoting the best in contemporary West Midland poetry and poets. It will do this through a series of publications and performances where the watchword will be ‘good on [...]

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Posted on May 14th, 2010 by Steve  |  5 Comments »

The design process: 4am Project logo

We recently completed the update of the 4am Project logo, working with Karen Strunks a Birmingham-based photographer and founder of the international photography project. The aims of the project are “to gather a collection of photos from around the world at the magical time of 4am. Everyone can take part and join in! All you [...]

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Posted on May 10th, 2010 by Steve  |  3 Comments »

4am Project up for an award

The 4am Project, who we worked with earlier in the year are up for a Midlands Media Awards. This award recognises an individual or group that has used social media tools to make a difference.
The aim of the 4amproject is to gather a collection of photos from around the world at the magical time of [...]

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Posted on April 29th, 2010 by Steve  |  2 Comments »

Illustrations available via iStock

iStock is great resource for stock imagery, illustration, video and sound. Like many design studios we opened an account for those times when the budget doesn’t allow for professional photography or illustration, and after the popularity of our thingybods, now we’ve started contributing designs for download.
At the moment we only have a small selection, but [...]

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