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How Alphabet shapes brands with trust, collaboration and a 'Saul Bass ethos'

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Alphabet's studio in Manchester The Manchester studio has been making waves since 2016 with its ideas-driven approach and a guiding principle inspired by legendary designer Saul Bass. For us, it's all about being genuine and really getting to know what our clients want to express," he continues. "We It all comes down to trust.

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Three common mistakes designers make when creating websites for clients

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A well-designed site can help clients grow, attract more visitors and even turn them into happy customers. Get the design wrong, though, and it can spell real trouble for your clients. His agency recently won a Wix Partner Award for sophisticated code deployment for its client website, Code Zero Yachts.

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How The Designers Foundry went from side project to global type provider

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Moon-shot invitation One of the foundry's proudest moments came in 2016 through a collaboration with deep personal significance. Granda's ability to recline and italicise makes it fun to experiment with, offering users incredible control and flexibility." Understandably, fonts aren't a high priority for many.

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Illustrator and designer Molly Maine on how to run a creative career while travelling the world

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That's exactly what illustrator, designer and creative consultant Molly Maine did in 2016, and since then, she's been enjoying the joy of travel while bringing her creative ambitions to life. I set up my laptop in a little cafe in the Himalayas and began looking for clients…" Since then, Molly has been travelling non-stop.

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Artist Adam Bridgland pays tribute to rock lyrics with intense colours and visual attitude

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A graduate of the Royal College of Art, Adam's work has appeared in several exhibitions to date, including shows at the Royal Academy (2019), Saffron Waldon (2019), Curwen Gallery (2017) and CP+B London (2016), along with several private and public commissions for clients including YouTube, Warchild UK, Heal's and Comme Des Garcons.

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

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And that's exactly what she did in 2016, studying Visual Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and graduating in 2020, during the height of the pandemic. "My parents and teachers constantly encouraged me to participate in art competitions. That's when I decided to go to an art college.".

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Robot Food cuts the confusion around debt with a new identity for StepChange

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At the same time, StepChange needed to position itself as a leading authority for lenders to give their support and refer any clients who might need help with debt. The FCA's regulation of debt advice in 2016 transformed the industry. For Robot Food, this approach was a real 'roll up sleeve' moment. So what to do?

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