New way to fuse artists' work
Literature, art and graphic design are both maverick and dependent upon each other in Nothing Moments, an exhibit at the Art & Culture Center of Hollywood.

Miller Designworks Earns Prestigious Graphic Design Award and Shares Honor with Lutron Electronics
Miller Designworks, a 25-year-old, award-winning graphic design firm in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce that it has earned a 2008 American Graphic Design Award in association with Lutron Electronics of Coopersburg, PA. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1637094.htm

Jamaican wins online graphic design contest
David Sykes had no idea he would beat hundreds of graphic artists worldwide to win round one of www.crestock.com's Photoshop Contest.

Graphic Novel Review: The First Escape (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles, Book 1) by G.P. Taylor
Trench coats, voluminous trousers, black boots and the dim, nearly monochromatic palette contribute to a an impeccable fusion of design, art, and "illustra-novel." Saskia and Sadie Dopple are a pair of trouble-making, rebellious 14-year-old identical twins, abandoned teenagers in the care of Isambard Dunstan?s School for Wayward Children. When Saskia is adopted by the wealthy and eccentric Muzz ...

Todd Gillis' SUNSHINE GIRL | SUNshine Girl | Toronto Sun
SUNshine Girl Michelle is 20 years old. Her hobbies include graphic design. She likes to spend her time off travelling with friends. (Todd Gillis Photo) 22nd November 2008, 4:58am

Red Cross Gets New Look
On November 21st the Mid Dakota Chapter of the Red Cross unveiled their new chapter pin and presented a big thank you to Minot State University Students. The pin was designed for the Minot Chapter by the Graphic Design class at MSU. The class pitched many ideas and designs to the Red Cross board.

Consumer Turnoffs: Ugly Tech, Garish Gadgets
Fed up with ugly routers and clunky hard drives, a growing number of consumers are looking for well-designed gadgets that complement decor instead of cluttering desktops and clashing with furniture. Many credit Apple's iPhone, with its strikingly simple forms, for raising the bar on expectations for good design in consumer electronics.

Guy Peellaert dies at 74; Belgian pop artist worked with rock stars
Belgian pop artist Guy Peellaert, whose surreal pictures for the 1972 cult book "Rock Dreams" brought him worldwide attention and led him to design album covers for the Rolling Stones and David Bowie, has died. He was 74.

Crest Graphics completed
Design Team One, Inc. recently announced that work is completed on the new graphic identity for Crest Graphics.

Community reflected in First Night button design
DOWNTOWN AKRON ? What does it mean to be part of the Akron community? Artist Liz Remmel wanted to find out. So the graphic designer asked family and friends what they think of being part of the culture of Akron.

Freeway 5.3 Converts Flash to QuickTime for iPhone
Softpress announced the immediate availability of Freeway Pro and Freeway Express 5.3 on Thursday. The updates for the graphic-based Web site design applications added the ability to convert Flash content to QuickTime for iPhone and iPod touch

Gaming notebook excites Middle East users
Acer Computer, Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region's leading notebook vendor and in the global top three, presents the Aspire 8930G, a gaming machine complete with the latest NVIDIA GeForce graphic card for the best gaming experience.

Question posters for D & T analysis
A series of posters i designed to prompt learners when analysing problems and design ideas - largely in KS3 but useful for display in any D & T workshop.

Air Compressors feature contact-cooled design.
Rated from 125-200 hp, continuous-duty Rotary Screw Air Compressors maintain steady 115°F running temperature, eliminating overheat events and nuisance shutdowns. Units feature sickle-shaped blade design that minimizes drag, and Star-delta starter design, which provides cushioned, controlled start-up and avoids power surges. Intelligent Controller includes LCD graphic interface, diagnostics, and ...

Memorial may be headed for scrap yard
For more than a year, MBTA Bus 252 trundled through the streets of the city, like a mobile gravestone, honoring children gunned down in Boston over a quarter-century. Words from their friends and relatives were interspersed with the dates of their births and deaths on a background of school bus yellow.

Business Players - November 20, 2008
Dan Kleckner of Bethlehem was hired by Jangle Advertising, Marketing & Communications of Nazareth as a graphic designer. Kleckner, a Parkland High School alumnus, most recently worked as a designer with Grapevine Exhibits in Huntington Valley, Montgomery County, where he created tradeshow exhibits and displays. In his new position with Jangle, Kleckner will focus on print design in developing ...

Family moves from a beach to a bean field
GOODRICH - The Threadgolds traded a home near the beach in Southern California to one atop a soybean field near a tiny central North Dakota town.

City's art world navigates tough times with creativity
Museum Plaza is on hold in Louisville, true, and the Saint Louis Art Museum just announced a delay for its expansion. But creative coping is going on in Louisville's art world.

Architecture review: Airport terminal
New Indianapolis airport terminal is super-easy to use but lacks a sense of place, critic says.

Business licenses
Business licenses issued in Carson City as of Nov. 14