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Ware Anthony Rust has carried out design development and identity work for the Belgian chocolate manufacturer Duc d’O. The first example is a bow-shaped identity for the 500g pralines packaging,
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Former Factory Records designer Trevor Johnson, now creative director at Manchester-based consultancy Via, has designed an identity and print material for the Greater Manchester Music Action Zone. Launched yesterday (28
Strategy always comes naturally with good design
In the Design Business article Creating plans for a more strategic future (DW 14 February), Ruth Nicholas quotes James Sommerville as saying ‘being involved in the creation of strategy proves
Train operator looks to rebrand
Midland Mainline may overhaul its identity. It is in the throes of an advertising pitch and shortlisted groups have been asked to consider the rebranding. Earlier this month Midland Mainline
More reasons why people are turning to freelancing
I am writing regarding the recent feature Going it Alone by Mike Exon (DW 7 February). The feature made interesting reading, but it did seem to go off on a
Blue Marlin dresses up new Kraft brand
Kraft foods (UK) is launching a salad dressings brand, Get Dressed, with its £150 000 name and identity, graphics and packaging by Blue Marlin. Get Dressed launches in the UK
Tim Rich : Art of functional design
There will always be links between advertising, art and design, but Tim Rich believes that some boundaries between the disciplines should never be crossed
FutureBrand to reshuffle group
FutureBrand is in the midst of a global restructure that could have an impact on scores of jobs across the network. FutureBrand London says no redundancies have been made, but
Animal instinct
Continuing the Heroes series, Mike Dempsey meets up with the creative alchemist Michael Wolff
Brontë Country launches updated identity and tourism campaign
A £2m campaign to promote Brontë Country in North Yorkshire, one of Britain’s most famous literary heritage sites, as a destination for rural tourism will be launched next week, with
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Third Planet International has created sleeves for Billy Bragg and the Blokes’ latest album England, Half English and the single St Monday, as well as tour posters and merchandising material,
No point being sheepish about your marketing tactics
Ever wondered what the farmer and the businessman talk about at provincial ’round tables’? Sheep. No, not in that way. At least, not before dessert. Sheep as advertising media, that’s
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