Monthly Archives: April 2010

Cologne Diary

An exhibitor's report from the [D]3 at imm Cologne. Words: Emma Fox-Derwin. Images: Well-Groomed-Fox; Koelnmesse/Lutz Sternstein.
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D & AD Awards – local results

D & AD Awards judging con­cluded last week, with all In-Book and nom­in­ees now avail­able online. Three New Zea­l­and entries received nom­in­a­tions (also called Yel­low Pen­cils – the equi­val­ent of a sil­ver prize), and nine local entries will be included 'In-Book' – the equi­val­ent of a (bronze award). The highest hon­our is a Black Pen­cil – that judging takes place on 6 – 7 May.
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Design­ers Speak upcom­ing events

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Inter­na­tional Soci­ety of Typo­graphic Design­ers stu­dent awards

ISTD win­ners from Mas­sey and Katie Taylor talk rescheduled. Nick Kapica, from Mas­sey Col­lege of Cre­at­ive Arts, repor­ted yes­ter­day that the Inter­na­tional Soci­ety of Typo­graphic Design­ers (ISTD) stu­dent awards took place as planned des­pite European air­space chaos caused by a cloud of vol­canic ash pre­vent­ing guest speaker Katie Taylor reach­ing Wel­ling­ton. As the Icelandic vol­cano is [...]
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New Zea­l­and wins Sport at World Photo Awards

New Zea­l­and pho­to­grapher Scott Bar­bour was yes­ter­day announced the win­ner of the Sport cat­egory at the 2010 Sony World Pho­to­graphy Awards. Bar­bour received his award at the Sony World Pho­to­graphy Awards Cere­mony at the Pal­ais des Fest­ivals in Cannes, France. Barbour's win­ing series of images, entitled “Aus­tralian Open Ten­nis”, was chosen from over 80,000 entries from [...]
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Spa­tial typo­graphy pub­lic talk

Reminder: Spa­tial Typo­graphy Pub­lic Talk / ISTD Awards Thursday 22 April 5-30pm A vol­canic ash cloud is para­lys­ing air travel across Europe, as most of you prob­ably know. Sixty-three thou­sand flights have been can­celled in four days, with mil­lions of pas­sen­gers stran­ded world­wide – and unfor­tu­nately, one of those pas­sen­gers is graphic designer Katie Taylor, who was due [...]
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Inter­brand wins with Snowberry

New Zealand-based brand and design com­pany Inter­brand has been awar­ded Sil­ver in the Bath, Beauty and Health cat­egory at the pres­ti­gi­ous Dieline Awards for their world class pack­age design.
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