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Redesign Challenge: DESIGNED IN USA Logomark

Design to the Rescue! Earlier this year we revealed the Designed in USA brand certification logomark to the Core77 community . Unsurprisingly, opinions were wide-ranging and passionate Design to the Rescue! Earlier this year we revealed the Designed...

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2011 Brand New Awards, Winners

The winners of the 2011 Brand New Awards have been posted on the Winners page of the BNAs’ site . Judging took place this past Friday, March 23, 2012 here in Austin, TX — pictures of the day can be found in this Flickr set The winners...

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Core77 Design Awards 2012: Tell Your Story, The Video Testimonial

There’s still plenty of time to submit your projects to the Core77 Design Awards , and as you go to prepare your entries we want to draw your attention to the one of the unique features of our program: the Video Testimonial. We know that designers...

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Learning to Love Type with a New PBS Mini-Documentary

Fonts are great. We look at and use them all the time, from the words on this blog post to the credit receipts we sign to the cookie boxes we buy Fonts are great. We look at and use them all the time, from the words on this blog post to the credit...

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International Home + Housewares Show 2012: 19th Annual Student Design Competition Winners

Coverage sponsored by the IHA The 2012 International Home + Housewares Show saw the IHA’s 19th Annual Student Design Competition , which remains as competitive ever: the 10 jury members reviewed over 200 entries from 21 design schools, selecting...

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Nice publications

Some nice books in CR towers at the moment. Here’s three I really like for completely different reasons: Typography 32, The Type Directors Club’s latest annual; The Journey, a direct mailer for a London print company and; Love and Hats, illustrator...

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