The British Film Institute’s ‘Sight and Sound’ rebranded
The British Film Institute has redesigned its monthly magazine, Sight and Sound, with new logotype, cover design, revised page layouts and typography.
Cairnes extends its digital offer
Exhibitions and communications group Cairnes is looking to strengthen its digital media work by creating partnerships with specialist consultancies. The group created its first link in November, by joining forces
Keep those traditional graphic design skills alive
In agreement with Adrian St C Fewins’ letter (Letters, DW 10 December), graphic design is at risk from being undermined by computer experts. I am in no way undermining Mac
Revolution lays off artworkers
London design group Revolution has made four artworkers redundant, in what a spokeswoman describes as a restructuring exercise. Two remaining artworkers will stay at the company, but will be employed
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C Eye identity adds colour to NIG image C Eye has rebranded insurance group NIG Skandia as NIG, after the company’s acquisition from Skandia by Winterthur, part of the Credit
High octane mixture
Exxon and Mobil have recently merged, creating the largest oil company in the world. Design consultancies are set to make a killing as rival companies rebrand.
Dyson DC01 up there with Concorde, says Dyson
James Dyson has selected his list of twentieth century design icons for a new book. Proceeds from the sale of the book will be donated to the Terrence Higgins Trust.
Artworkers should not be underestimated
I am sure that Mr. Graham (Letters, DW 26 November) is not criticising Mac designers. However, it is worth pointing out that these systems will not create good designers or
Rough verdict for local stores
Neighbourhood retailing is seeing an increasing level of competitiveness, according to a report from retail consultancy Verdict, which labels the sector as “retailing’s newest battleground”. Planning restrictions, over-supply in high
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The Taft Museum of Art in Cincinnati has been given a new identity, created by US group Libby Perszyk Kathman.
The law of gravity
Why Buildings Fall Down is a series documenting architectural catastrophes and ways they could have been avoided. Matthew Valentine sees how it stands up
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