Game On at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is an exciting exploration and celebration of the development of video/computer game technology from the earliest electronic game, Spacewar, in 1962, played on a giant computer, to present day games and into the future. Game On looks closely at the relationship between design and [...]

The 2007 European Logo Design Annual (EULDA) promotes excellence in design by showcasing 201 logos from 33 European countries. The annual presents the different quality, trends and evolution that currently take place in brand identity development. View Article | Visit Website

Return to DG magazine 129 contents Anne Paterson Print & File [Members] The brief: To create a design for a limited edition 385ml glass Coke bottle which conveys the theme of ‘Happiness’ or ‘Optimism’.A judging panel which included representatives from Nando’s, Coca-Cola and the DG Design Network chose Mary Pham’s design for its lively and [...]

Return to DG magazine 129 contents ‘Tomb Raider and Lara Croft’ © & TM Core Design Limited 2002-2003. Courtesy of Eidos Interactive Limited. All Rights Reserved. View Gallery | Visit Website | Print & File [Members] Anne Paterson An interactive history Game On at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is an exciting [...]

Return to DG magazine 129 contents ‘Eulda ’06 and ’07: European Logo Design Annual’. Eulda Books. View Gallery | Visit Website | Print & File [Members] Caroline McCurdy The 2007 European Logo Design Annual (EULDA) promotes excellence in design by showcasing 201 logos from 33 European countries. The annual presents the different quality, trends and [...]

The brainchild of Patrick Boyer, UrbanCowboy began in 2001 in New York with the idea to ‘stand out in a crowd of millions’. Originally from Montreal, Boyer has moved around a lot during the five years of UC’s existence, although he still lists Montreal as (‘more or less’) his base. Loueze Harper spoke with Boyer [...]

Going by the rather unique name of Sugar Power, or simply ‘Sugar’ as is her preference—’no need to be too formal’—this young designer has more than just an unconventional name. In addition to her unique style and approach to her work, Sugar’s general outlook on life and attitude to… well, everything… are to be admired. [...]

Fifteen judges presided over 2,700 world-wide submissions for the 8th AGDA National Biennial Awards, sponsored by Wacom. A gala presentation which celebrated the program was hosted by comedian Shaun Micallef, at Parliament House, Canberra. Across 21 categories, nine pinnacle, 147 distinction and 153 finalist professional recognitions, along with a further five distinction and 52 finalist [...]

Revitalisation: Fine Print Identity Looking to refresh its identity, print management firm Fine Print required a revitalisation that could effectively show off its printing techniques. Rachael Doherty reports. Having worked with him before, Fine Print approached Creative Director Dan Pike of The Letter D, to create an ID that would represent its print process service [...]

Australian stamp engravings from 1937 to 1973 Australia Post celebrated the heritage of Australian Intaglio Stamp making in ‘The Artists of steel’, at the Post Master Gallery, Melbourne from 17 February to 2 June 2007. The exhibition traces the manufacture of Intaglio stamps produced at the Note Printing Branch between 1937 and 1973. Central to [...]