To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Helvetica™ typeface, Linotype™ invited designers worldwide to take part in the Helvetica NOW poster design contest.
More than 1,000 posters were submitted to the contest, and they’re on the ballot for the first round of voting. With your help, the 200 posters with the most votes will advance to […]
A public voting initiative is taking place, for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Here’s a snippet from BizCommunity.com:
South African residents are being invited make their voices heard from today (yesterday), Tuesday, 11 September 2007, by voting for one of three designs to become the official poster of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Whilst only […]
Take a look back in time at Russian poster designs throughout the 20th century, with this huge collection of posters.
Below are a few of the flyers I have designed for the music industry. Any thoughts, positive or negative are very welcome.
Click on the images below to view the flat artwork.
MC Soom T flyer design
Call to Mind flyer design
Opal Sky flyer design
Streetlife flyer design
Call to Mind flyer design
Photos courtesy of Factor 1 Studios
If you need […]
I was recently directed to an online catalogue of poster designs (thanks Blair) and thought I’d pick out some of the ones I enjoy and show them to you.
GigPosters.com is a site devoted to showcasing poster designs for the music industry. There’s a lot of rubbish in there (as you’d expect with the vast amount […]
If you have an interest in poster design I’d recommend taking a tour of this collection of Swiss poster designs. I’ve shown a small sample here and the one above was designed by Ralph Schraivogel, Zürich, 1994.
This poster (above) was designed by Kunstgewerbeschule, Zürich, in 1974.
Design by Bruno Monguzzi, 1995.
Design by Cornel Windlin, Zürich, 1997.
The […]
One of the greatest poster design executions I’ve seen. It’s from Lippa Pearce who are now Pentagram partners. Excellent typography mixed with engaging photography.
I came across the poster after reading an article on Ben’s Noisy Decent Graphics blog on design. According to Ben the poster is the work of Harry Pearce (half of the Lippa […]
Here are a couple of posters designed to advertise Screamfest – Los Angeles’ independent horror film festival.
I think they’re very well put together, using an original idea. It’s a shame the organisers couldn’t create a website that also gets the thumbs up. View the Screamfest website here.
I found the posters through Ads of the World, […]
Here’s an ad from BBDP & Fils for BMW’s 7 Series.
The ad title is ‘The Inch’ and the straplines reads, “We’ve replaced with gear shift with your thumb.”
What are your thoughts? Click on the image to see a larger picture.
Guinness haved launched a few new ads of late, from AMVBBDO ad agency in London. This is one of their better recent ideas although for me they just don’t compare to what they’ve done in the past.
I was going to link to some of my favourite past ads of theirs but unfortunately their main website […]