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Behind the scenes: writing a design book

Logo Design Love book

It was December 2008 when out-of-the-blue I received an email from Nikki McDonald, senior acquisitions editor at US-based publisher Peachpit. In December 2009 I received a box filled with copies of my first book Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities. Here are some of my experiences along the way.

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10 most notable logos of 2009

9/11 Memorial logo design

The turn of the year is usually a time for reflection. We see “best of the year” this, “the year’s top” that, so to add a little slice of my own, here follows what I consider the 10 most notable logos of 2009.

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A call to design students and graduates

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I know that many of you have either been a design student, or are currently enrolled on a design course. Tell me, what would you change about your course?

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The Known Universe

Press play then HD, go full-screen, and marvel at the wonders of The Known Universe.

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Tips for finding and securing graphic design jobs

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I receive a lot of email asking for advice about graphic design jobs, so to help, I’ve created this short Q&A video.

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