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  • My design life: Steve Simpson, freelance illustrator / designer

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    My design life: Steve Simpson, illustrator / designer

    Ireland-based freelance illustrator / designer profiled

    Steve Simpson is an Ireland-based freelance illustrator / designer working in packaging design, illustration and art for children’s books and winner of numerous design awards. Here he talks about his work and what inspires him
  • Venturethree and Nexus Productions for HMV

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    Christmas miracle for HMV logo

    Venturethree and Nexus Productions breathe life into Nipper and Gramaphone

    Venturethree and Nexus Productions sharpen their character design skills in their latest animation work for entertainment retail chain HMV
  • Should designers get used to doing more for less?

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    Should designers get used to doing more for less?

    Saatchi & Saatchi EMEA CEO Robert Senior thinks so

    Designers and design studios are under constant pressure from clients to do more work for less money, so we asked Robert Senior, CEO of Saatch & Saatchi EMEA for his thoughts when we caught up with him at the LeadersIn conference last week...
  • Alexis Marcou draws the NBA's top stars

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    Slam dunk visuals

    Illustrator Alexis Marcou's work for House of Hoops

    From Lebron James to Kobe Bryant, Alexis Marcou has crafted images of the NBA's top stars for wall graphics in Nike's House of Hoops
  • Corbis Make your Mark design competition

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    Make your Mark

    Design a top poster and win £1000 for a charity of your choice

    Corbis launches a poster design competition - win a £1000 donation to a charity of your choice, and a Wacom tablet
  • Robert Senior: What to do when your client says 'no'

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    What to do when your client says 'no'

    Robert Senior, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi EMEA has some words of advice

    We caught up with Robert Senior at the LeadersIn conference yesterday where he was giving a speech on the 'unreasonable power of creativity'. What follows is just an extract from our conversation
  • Computer Arts Presents: The Design Student Handbook

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    The Design Student Handbook: on sale now

    Studying design? Then pick up your essential copy now

    The first in our six-part series of practical manuals, The Design Student Handbook is your definitive guide to breaking into the design industry – and it's on sale now in the UK and online
  • Unique CD packaging design by Lillias Kinsman-Blake

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    Murmurations - unique CD packaging

    Lillias Kinsman-Blake designs 2000 individual CD covers

    Thanks to digital printing, every fan of The Shee will get an individually designed cover image when they purchase the band's latest album

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    100 Houses for Shelter

    Illustrators support charity with Bristol show

    The Tobacco Factory in Bristol is set to host an exhibition supporting the homeless charity Shelter with work by 100 talented image makers...

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    CA Collection gears up for volume two

    You have until Monday 5th November to subscribe if you want to guarantee the whole second series

    Volume one of Computer Arts Collection is now complete, and we're gearing up for the second series, with an exciting design overhaul in the works for the whole magazine.
  • Still from a Fox Tale

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    CA at Driven Creativity private exhibition

    G-Technology gears up to announce its Driven Creativity winner – we’re there to bring you the details

    We head over to G-Technology’s Driven Creativity Competition 2012 to find out who made the final shortlist for overall winner
  • 10 per cent off Kaleidoscope tickets and 100 free prints

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    Get 10% off Kaleidoscope tickets

    Plus we have 100 Timba Smits prints to give away

    We've teamed up with the Kaleidoscope creative conference to bring you a special 10 per cent discount on tickets to the event and the first 100 to order will get a free print by Timba Smits...
  • DIY monsters for Halloween from Animateme

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    Monsters for Halloween

    Animators Jens & Anna hatch a batch of scary monsters into the wild

    Cut out your own crew of papercraft monsters designed by the animation directors Jens & Anna
  • Gallery of Mo self portrait by Lucy Evans

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    The Gallery of Mo

    Illustrators and artists unite and support Movember 2012

    Over 180 creatives have kicked off a month of drawing moustaches on portraits submitted by people supporting Movember with donations...
  • Alex Fowkes creates typographic installation for Sony Music

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    Sony Music timeline

    Young designer creates stunning typographic installation

    Young designer Alex Fowkes has created an incredible typographic timeline for Sony, including the names of nearly 1000 recording artists and covering 125 years of musical history
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