Beyond Typography

Design: from print to web

2009-03-19T10:24:43+00:00

There's been a lot of stuff being posted about the future of magazines, newspapers, journalists, in fact anything to do with print. Karl Schneider, Editorial Director at RBI, had makes some good points on his blog about the future role...

Blimey!

2009-03-17T08:23:41+00:00

As I said in my last post, err a couple of months ago, things have been pretty busy. I have taken on extra responsibilities for another group within RBI. Even though we're in the same publishing house it still amazes...

Happy New Year!

2009-01-06T15:07:53+00:00

Ok, I know we're six days into the New Year, and I know I haven't been blogging for a while. I've been pretty busy. I’ll explain more in another post. Meanwhile, in these credit crunching times here's some sound advice...

Camberwick Green

2008-11-01T07:00:00+00:00

If you loved Life on Mars, and can remember Camberwick Green, you'll like this:

Roundup

2008-10-30T10:21:35+00:00

I've noticed this week that there are lot of changes in the publishing world, mainly as a result of the march online. The biggest story is that Time Inc is too cut up to 600 jobs. Gannet, America’s largest newspaper...

Whassup?

2008-10-29T07:00:00+00:00

Remember this? A great ad for a not so great product: Reminds me of the greetings on a Friday night in the pub! Anyway, check this out, it's the same guys 8 years later. A great ad for a [potentially]...

Ad free?

2008-10-28T17:15:45+00:00

I'm working at our Holborn office today. On my way up to town by train I spotted this excellent ad at Waterloo Station: The text in the top right reads: “What’s the first mistake businesses make?” Excellent. Very effective I...

Branding bollocks

2008-10-27T08:04:35+00:00

Good morning, Creative Review announces a new identity – make sure you read to the end, then click on the link in the update!

The Process

2008-10-24T11:20:00+01:00

I did a post a while back that showed the evolution of a magazine spread, from first draft to final. Well, here is a brilliant blog charting the life of a feature from a forthcoming issue of Wired magazine. It...

It is my job

2008-10-23T08:48:19+01:00

I checked out the blog of Paul Kurzeja, one of the panelists at Tuesday's Big Debate. Some really interesting posts if you're into the future of publishing and marketing. A couple of posts caught my eye: this one, from June,...