Entries for the 2012 Brand New Awards are now being accepted. Early-bird fees end February 1, 2013. Deadline: March 1, 2013.
Online
- FPO (For Print Only) / Celebrating the reality that print is not dead by showcasing the most compelling printed projects.
- Art of the Menu / Cataloguing the underrated creativity of menus from around the world.
- Quipsologies / Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
- Speak Up (2002 – 2009) / Discussing, and looking for, what is relevant in, and the relevance of, graphic design. Archives Only.
- Word It (2003 – 2010) / Encouraging creative diversity in the community through monthly, one-word challenges. Archives Only.
- Brand New Classroom (2010 – 2011) / Providing a space for critique and opinions on student identity work. Archives Only.
Publishing
- The 2010 Brand New Awards / 2011, self-published.
- Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work / 2010, self-published.
Events & Judged Competitions
- Brand New Conference / A one-day event on the development of corporate and brand identity projects by some of today’s most active and influential practitioners from around the world.
- Brand New Awards / Celebrating the best identity work produced around the world.
- FPO Awards / Celebrating the best print work from around the world.
Writing
- Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
- Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration from the Original Trailblazers to the New Groundbreakers / 2008, HOW Books.
- The Word It Book: Speak Up Presents a Gallery of Interpreted Words / 2007, HOW Books.
Graphic Design
- Department of Design / Designing corporate and brand identities and full development of printed and digital matter for clients.
Announcement BY Armin
The Best and Worst Identities of 2012, Part III: Most Liked Friday Likes
This one is pretty simple: We took the twelve projects that got the higher percentage rates from all Friday Likes this year and put them in order.
See also:
Part I: The Best
Part II: The Worst
77% → No. 12: 7TV
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xxx. See full project.
These stills would make Wes Anderson proud. See full project.
77% → No. 11: KJ Theatre
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Project not real, but the emotions in those apostrophes sure bring some drama and comedy. See full project.
77% → No. 10: Baby Best
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Best baby castles ever. See full project.
80% → No. 9: 4seven
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ManvsMachine (motion) / Magpie Studio (logo) |
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Peekaboo I see you, Mr. Seven. See full project.
81% → No. 8: JJ’s Red Hots
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Hot dog with character. See full project.
81% → No. 7: Bluebeard
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A pirate worth pillaging for. See full project.
82% → No. 6: Woodshed
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You don’t want to be left alone in this cabin. See full project.
83% → No. 5: Top Hops
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Beer with typographic taste. See full project.
83% → No. 4: The Great Catering Company
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TAstiest watercolor ever. See full project.
85% → No. 3: J&J Chips
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These chip bags can signal me home anytime. See full project.
91% → No. 2: Rob Clarke
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Curvy curves. See full project.
92% → No. 1: Domino’s Pizza Box
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A reason to order pizza just for the box. See full project.
DATE: Dec.28.2012
POSTED BY: ArminCATEGORY: Announcement COMMENTS:
TAGS: best and worst,
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