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Nous Vous Collective

The nous vous are happily making things and drawing together. An eager bunch of bearded folk interested in developing methods of communication and initiating concept based design/ illustrative work.

Hide ONTOUR

Dig their new digs!!! ONTOUR launches their Fall /// Winter collection. Gotta luv the pictures and the designs.

Spreadshirt Open Logo Project

Spreadshirt is looking for a new logo and is inviting you all to design our logo which will be seen by millions of people every year! One design gets picked, lots of prizes get awarded, Spreadshirt gets an awesome new logo and we all have fun.

There are something like 10 different awards with great prizes that you can win totaling over €10k. Computerlove is a member of the panel and will review submissions to award the best collaborative design.

Open Logo Project

Coffee Drinks Illustrated

Side-by-side diagrams of a few common espresso drinks. Time to take that coffee break!
Link via the newly re-designed boingboing

rinpaeshidan.jp

Art Crew Based in Tokyo, Japan
Rinpaeshidan.jp

Source: ap303

Maxalot: Exposif

Maxalot showcases graphic design as a contemporary art-form inviting industry leaders, pioneers of graphic style and technique to exhibit in shows which are free from the boundaries of their client-work.

This work is exhibited and sold as wallpaper ... many of which were new to me.

ABSOLUT BRASIL

CHECK!!

Stefan Ruetz

Stefan Ruetz, born in 1980 in Munich, Germany, is a graphic designer and typographer. He mostly works with graphic designer Isabelle Gehrmann as A Hundred Dollars and a Dog on print based projects in the cultural sector including record sleeves & music industry based work, editorial and book designs, corporate designs and a variety of other projects.

Danfoss Art Award

International ArtAward for students within visual arts, design or architecture
Apply now!

With the theme “visualize our values” Danfoss A/S has launched an international ArtAward. The total award sum is 100,000 EUR. Deadline for applying is September 7th, 2007.

An international renowned jury will nominate a number of artworks for gold, silver and bronze awards, which will each be awarded an amount of 5,000 EUR, 3,000 EUR and 2,000 EUR, respectively.

More information on: www.artaward.danfoss.com

$100 Logo

Most, if not all of us find ourselves wondering why people undervalue designers' work so often.
The guy replying to this post on Craigslist has obviously had enough and clearly states his point.

Amen, dude.

MOPA updates

The very colorful and talented crew of MOPA updates

Applied Typography 17

Our favorite this week is Applied Typography 17. An annual yearbook from Japan Typography Association. A comprehensive collection of applied typography, visual identities, symbols, logotypes, packaging, and more. Lots of great inspiration in here for new font ideas and other type related work.