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3D

The Future of the 3D Image Library: CEPIC Week

ipad

Credit:i3DLife on iPad

Published on 15 May 2012

The 3D image experience is becoming more familiar on the big screen and even in the living room. But Chris Bamford and i3DLife are creating a library of 3D imagery and an iPad app that is already proving very popular in areas such Education, Medicine, Art Galleries. But as Bamford tells us, in the age of Tablets, and new kinds of publishing, we have barely scratched the surface on the opportunities for 3D imaging...read more.

Fashion Movies

Christian Dior And The Moodboard Movie

dior

Credit:Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin for Christian Dior

Published on 9 May 2012

Photographic duo Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, shoot Dior’s Secret Garden. The film highlights a new kind of image-making...read more.

Car Icons

5 Great Moments In Car Iconography

Mels drive in

Credit:American Graffiti

Published on 4 May 2012

Continuing this week's look at car imagery, we celebrate the image-makers inspired by the car to make movies, magazines and visionary picture books...read more.

Movie Icons

Name That Movie! Films As Color

color reel

Credit:Evan Seitz, Color Reel

Published on 18 Apr 2012

Motionographer Evan Seitz has done it again. A beautiful set of animated icons prods, stimulates and massages the brain into guessing the picture in his 32-second animation, Color Reel...read more.

Design as Image

Wallpaper Magazine Covers Are Photos In Disguise

Noma Bar Wallpaper

Credit:Noma Bar Poster for Wallpaper* Magazine

Published on 17 Apr 2012

Wallpaper* Magazine celebrate Milan Furniture Fair with a set of covers featuring the visual sleight of hand of illustrator Noma Bar...read more.

Magazine Awards

Magazine Award Finalists Announced

Interview Anne Hathaway mert and Marcus

Credit:Interview, nominated for National Magazine Awards. Cover shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott

Published on 10 Apr 2012

The finalists of the National Magazine Awards shows that the print medium is far from being dead, is enjoying a remarkably creative afterlife in the digital age...read more.

Fashion Film

Fash Mash: Louis Vuitton vs Saul Bass

Louis vuitton fash mash

Credit:Louis Vuitton

Published on 30 Mar 2012

Maybe its just a bit of Saul Bass homage, maybe its the slow-burning influence of Imaginary Forces and their Mad Men title sequence. Whatever it is, Louis Vuitton have a stylishly 1950s animation selling their belts...read more.

Looking Fashionable

Fashion Films 2012: Beauty Stock Photos Go Retro

prada lookbook

Credit:Prada Lookbook

Published on 19 Mar 2012

It’s Spring, which means Easter Bunnies, late season flu and cool, dotty, high-fashion videos promoting the summer collections...read more.

Old School

Mad Men Newsweek Issue

newsweek mad men cover

Credit:Mad Men cover

Published on 19 Mar 2012

Party like its 1965! Mad Men on front cover of Newsweek. Inside we're promised 1960s design, but what about the ads? Booze? Cigs? Hats?...read more.

Music to Watch

Top 5 Music Promos: SXSW Shorts Festival

hyperpotamus

Credit:Camino by Hyperpotamus. Directed by Lucas Borras

Published on 16 Mar 2012

A selection of great promos from SXSW, that feature singing trees, singing crotches and….Shock Horror!!! Singing…. singers…....read more.

Magazine Awards

Top 5 Magazine Designs of 2011: SPD Shortlists

bloomberg businessweek 2011 year in review_thumb_w_580

Credit:Bloomberg Businessweek.

Published on 7 Mar 2012

The Society of Publication Designers announced their shortlists for their magazine awards. And what a set of shortlists it is, we sample a few of the inspirational creative highlights...read more.

Food Magazines

Top 5 Tasty-Looking Food Magazines

Lucky Peach

Credit:Cover of Lucky Peach magazine published by McSweeney's

Published on 31 Jan 2012

We look at 5 food magazines who do interesting stuff with pictures and design, the kind of approaches to food imagery that you won't find in standard food stock photos such as an illustrated essay on puking and a Frankfurter font....read more.

blowing smoke

Non-Smokers Calendar

Non-Smokers Calendar

Credit:Non-Smokers Calendar by AOK

Published on 16 Jan 2012

A health insurance company in Germany are promoting their non-smoking initiative with a clever calendar communicating the positive effects of quitting smoking for one year...read more.

Concept

Tripod Bike

T-Bike

Credit:T-Bike by Reza Rachmat Sumirat

Published on 16 Jan 2012

A concept bicycle that doubles as a camera tripod......read more.

Polaboy

Polaboy: Art by Day, Light by Night

Polaboy

Credit:Polaboy by Lightboys

Published on 9 Jan 2012

Art by day, light by night, the Polaboy is a giant luminous Polaroid frame. Cool but costly, one of these installations will set you back up to $6500....read more.

Year in Review

Top Ten Album Covers of 2011

Covers

Credit:Cut/Copy, Still Corners, Beastie Boys, Washed Out

Published on 28 Nov 2011

Counting down our favourite album covers of 2011....read more.

Appropriated Posters

Reimagined Film Posters

Being John Malkovich

Credit:Peter Strain's 'Being John Malkovich' poster

Published on 14 Nov 2011

The most interesting movie posters are not designs but redesigns by fans and graphic designers not on the studio payroll....read more.

FREE WALLPAPER

Exploded Spring: Free Wallpaper Download

yellowmashup

Credit:Image Source

Published on 21 Oct 2011

We recently highlighted the color forecast for Fashion in Spring 2012, bright, effervescent, Yellow. In celebration we asked our designers to create a Wallpaper to visualise the trend. We call it Exploded Spring, visually intense yet rapturously delicate....read more.

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