Posted on April 23, 2010 by Simon Kirrane
When it comes to promoting the Minnesota State Lottery, Colle+McVoy got creative on their assets.

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Posted on April 22, 2010 by Simon Kirrane

Innovation and inspiration are what we like to see on welovecreative and often that means that new technology is involved, simply because it’s easy to be innovative with new tech. When people get innovative with tech that’s nearly 600 year’s old that is mightily impressive.
Which is why we’re fans of Stukenborg who have created these beautiful abstract patterns by using blocks of die with a letterpress… and you can buy the prints.
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Posted on April 21, 2010 by Simon Kirrane
The winner of this year’s Oscar for animated short is Logorama, a wonderful inspirational design classic… that’s also a great quiz…. can you name all the logos used in its beautiful construction*?
*Actually, if you are going crazy trying to name all the logos those wonderful humans at Wikipedia listed them all in the Logorama entry
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Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dylan
By DDB London, try and guess the films, and don’t cheat by looking at the filenames.
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Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dylan
Stunning Smuin Ballet Company Poster campaign by Evolution Bureau, USA
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Posted on April 8, 2010 by Simon Kirrane
If you like design and books and typefaces and imagery and reading then the Book Cover Archive is a great place to spend a little time. In the meantime here are a few of our favourites.
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Posted on March 29, 2010 by Simon Kirrane
Last May street artist and typographer RIPO took the day’s headlines and illustrated them and the next day went right over the top with a new headline, every day for ten days. The style is fresh and timeless, the idea brilliant and the video inspiring.
Brilliant words – what’s a palimpsest again?
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