4 February 1999

If you’ve ever been to a Bladdered-by-Fax piss-up, look out for your invite to the last one ever. After four years of monthly sessions, Bladdered creators Real Time Studio’s Phil

A vibrant illustration by Arlene Adams is incorporated into the identity by Bedford consultancy Wagstaffs Design for the new London Skills Forecasting Unit. Wagstaffs used extracts of the illustration in

Channel 4 is ditching its “constraining” circles logo and on-screen identity, and replacing it with a new image created by London consultancy Spin and the channel’s in-house design team. The

Overpackaging is rife, despite new European standards for efficiency, according to trading standards officials enforcing the recently introduced regulations. The Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 1998 came into force at the

I am writing in reply to Gary Chapman’s letter (DW 22 January) about his frustrating attempts to join the Design Business Association. On the contrary, Creative Action has recently joined

One criticism often levelled at the design industry is that it is such a small world. You can’t do anything without word getting round. But Design Week has just got

Bristol consultancy Robson Dowry has created literature and a new corporate identity for local legal company Lyons Davidson. The identity is intended to portray the 270-strong client as progressive and

Designs on your…, featuring Seymour Powell, showed that designers could appear on television without the viewing populace shouting “wanker” at the screen and flicking to something more mainstream, like The

The Royal College of Art is to seek a new professor of graphics after advice from the validation committee, which advises on new posts. The decision to establish the position

There is no question that the people who work for the Design Business Association and the Chartered Society of Designers do so tirelessly and, having served on the DBA board

Abbey National’s finance house division, First National, has introduced a new corporate identity to reflect the changes it has gone through during a period of rapid growth. Circle Design Consultants

Lloyd Northover Citigate has appointed Stuart Miller as managing director for Europe. Miller was formerly head of Dewe Rogerson Corporate Design, which was bought by LNC parent Incepta Group last