It's hardly been a vintage 12 months, and much of the creative industry will be glad to see the back of 2004. But what's around the corner? And what will you need to do to keep yourself ahead in 2005, asks Dom Hall
Paula Benson, Co-founder of Form, takes time out to uncover the studio's ongoing attempt to explore every possible creative outlet. Oh, and explain a penchant for smutty packaging from overseas...
"We try to reveal, not conceal, through our work." Research Studios boss Neville Brody explain what sets the company apart from the design establishment...
"Imagine yourself only having the default typefaces that come with your system... it would be a disaster." Putting typography straight with Misprinted Type.
You might have the skills to pay the bills, but are you being paid fairly? Charging what's right for both parties is as vital as a good invoice system and transparent accounting, says Jerome Turner.
The science behind semiotics may make your head spin, but it's essential you know the power of the messages your images convey. Mark Penfold gets to grips with the relationship between images and their meaning.
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