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New look and new showreel for Mutant Hands

Creative Boom

Mutant Hands – AKA animator and art director James Wignall – burst onto the creative scene back in 2005, one of a new wave of creatives at the vanguard of the noughties motion graphics revolution. James Wignall has curated a new reel to encapsulate his recent animation work and created a fresh visual identity to boot.

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How the Adobe Logo Reflects the Evolution of Digital Creativity

Inkbot Design

Fast forward to today, and a teenager with a laptop has more creative firepower than entire 1980s design agencies. This visual system instantly recognises dozens of products and services, allowing Adobe to maintain a coherent brand identity despite its massive product portfolio. This preserved brand equity while still appearing modern.

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The Fanta Logo History: What Every Rebrand Got Right & Wrong

Inkbot Design

But it ended up looking like a stock graphic from a 2005 PowerPoint presentation. It was part of Fanta's new status as a billion-dollar brand within Coca-Cola's portfolio. Different designers and agencies were involved over the years. It was trying so hard to look energetic and modern. It felt cheap.

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The Xbox Logo: How Microsoft Fought, Stumbled, and Won

Inkbot Design

The Refined Contender (2005): The Xbox 360 Sphere Four years is a long time in technology. Dissecting the Sphere and the “Nexus” The 2005 logo for the Xbox 360 is a masterclass in strategic brand evolution. They hire a big agency that sells them on a “cleaner, more modern identity.” They didn't. The iPhone happened.

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James Hurst on his new role at Google, Big Tech's bad press and why he's hopeful for the future

Creative Boom

Following graduation from the University of Brighton in graphic design, James got his first creative job in 2005 at Cog Design. James left and started his own design studio (Cure Studio), an illustration agency (HigginsonHurst) and a Type Foundry (The Type Foundry). My portfolio was an A1 printed folder, mainly screen printed.

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The 15 Best Freelancing Websites for Finding Work

Inkbot Design

Freelancing websites allow freelancers to create profiles showcasing their skills, experience, portfolios, and more to attract potential clients. Designhill True to its name, Designhill is an exclusive community marketplace connecting businesses with 75,000+ pre-vetted freelancers and design agencies specialising in graphic design services.

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40 Best Creative Podcasts To Liven Up Your Day

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In 2005, Debbie Millman started a radio show, Design Matters, which became the first-ever of the design and creative podcasts. This podcast from Adelaide web design agency Digital Noir takes a deep dive into the world of digital design industry and helps you get to know the real people behind it. Listen here. Design Matters.