Interface design critique: iTunes 11
The D5 Graphic Design Blog. Frequenters of this blog will know that I, like many designers, am an Apple lover but you have my word, I’ll try not to let that cloud my vision. Apple, what took you so...
View ArticleDesign in education; EBacc not to include creative subjects.
The D5 Graphic Design Blog. The UK Secretary of state Michael Gove has proposed a new secondary school education system to replace GCSE’s. The new EBacc (English Baccalaureate) system does not include...
View ArticleStyle consistency in graphic design.
One point constantly illustrated and encouraged within design academia is that one should show a consistant style in their work and success is seen by those who’s work is instantly recognisable. But...
View ArticleMyspace is back, again – UI Critique.
Following a dramatic drop in popularity and a few embarrassing gimmicky re-brands, it looks like Myspace is back! Is there still room for this old timer of a social network? Well, I’m no expert in that...
View ArticleThe implications of a ‘paperless world’.
A relentless shift from printed media to respective digital counterparts has got people talking about a ‘paperless world’. Is this a good thing for design? Or are we going to lose all that beautiful...
View ArticleCharacter design workflow: Part 1; Genesis.
Undertaking large projects is always daunting but a strong and steady workflow is a great way to deal with the load. In part one I’ll go through my personal conceptual stages of character design before...
View ArticleM/M (Paris) won a Grammy (for best recording package)
Yes, a Grammy. An award for outstanding achievement in the music industry. Michael & Mathias took home a golden gramophone for best recording package for Björk’s Biophilia. A graphic design...
View ArticleThe official Drifter film poster is revealed
Following on from the recent release of the trailer our co-produced film Drifter, D5 Media are happy to reveal the official poster artwork for the film. The artwork was designed by D5, while the...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Sean Adams
The D5 Graphic Design Blog As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten list of the most influential graphic designers working today (amongst other creative professions). For the...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Chip Kidd
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the second part of a ten part blog series, if you missed the first part, read it here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten list of the...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Shepard Fairey
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the third part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Charles S Anderson
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the fourth part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Michael Bierut
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the fifth part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Paul Sahre
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the sixth part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Milton Glaser
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the seventh part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; David Carson
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the eighth part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Paula Scher
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the ninth part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Stefan Sagmeister
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is the final part of a ten part blog series, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten...
View ArticleInfluential designers who should have made the list
The D5 Graphic Design Blog This is a quick follow up article to a ten part blog series entitled ‘Most Influential Designers’, if you’re looking to start from the beginning, go here. The series was...
View ArticleMost influential designers; Sean Adams
The D5 Graphic Design Blog As part of their 50th anniversary survey GDUSA published a top ten list of the most influential graphic designers working today (amongst other creative professions). For the...
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