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Defy's anniversary ads for Boyds strike the perfect balance between past and future

Creative Boom

To celebrate its 85th anniversary, it approached Defy , an independent Philadelphia-based marketing company that's been quietly churning out unique angles for powerhouse global clients such as Nike, Ricoh, Comcast, Ritz Carlton, Wilson Sporting Goods and AmeriGas.

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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

And in an era dominated by digital, one might be tempted to think that print has lost its relevance. For graphic designers especially, print magazines offer a source of inspiration that's tangible and immersive and presents content in a completely different visual way to digital. It's available in both print and digital editions.

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Domain Name Value: Unearthing Digital Real Estate

Inkbot Design

Domain Name Value: Unearthing Digital Real Estate The domain name industry is an intricate and often confusing realm where the value of online real estate can change dramatically based on various factors. Niche markets: A highly specialised domain name can sometimes be a gold mine in a particular niche market.

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Cadbury's campaign claims to reveal our personality via our eating choices

Creative Boom

To us, it doesn't feel like long since it appeared on our TV screens, but apparently, it was a full 20 years ago, in 2004. It's all part of a digital-first campaign, which includes an online personality test. Well, that's us told. The new spot, titled Big Deal, was created by the brand's global agency of record VCCP London.

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Blue State's Marie Danzig on using design to make the world a better place

Creative Boom

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Brooklyn, its clients include UNHCR, Amnesty International and Tate Modern, as well as companies like Google, Co-op and Nesta. You led the digital efforts of Obama's campaign, which was themed on hope. It's still a bit of a necessary evil. But it is getting harder. Yeah, absolutely.

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Packhelp

Mindsparkle Mag

They were launch on the market in Sweden, for now. Former Art director at the notorious design agency Snask and a 2004 Hyper Island alumnus. However, Jens Nilsson, a Swedish graphic designer, came up with an innovative concept for mailboxes for Packhelp. Jens created a series of typographic mailer boxes for Packhelp.

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

Its symmetrical structure is balanced with an organic drawing and a particular digital flavour. Inspired by moments of imperfection and spontaneous irregularities, the foundry focuses on retail and custom fonts and aims to develop distinctive typefaces that are missing from the market. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3. Dazzed by Displaay 8.

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