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Design as a tool for social change: case studies
27th August, 2009
The UK based Design Council is the UK’s government funded, national strategic body for design. With a manifesto based around ‘design helping people to do what they do, better’...
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In cahoots: Rick Poynor on Australian designers and their clients
26th August, 2009
<p>For a select few in Australia's design industry the big problem is the client. You know the story: they don't get design, they don't turn up to events, they're boring. And it is this...
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Rod Williamson of Raleigh retires
24th August, 2009
Rod Williamson, Marketing Manager of Raleigh Paper, and long standing supporter of AGDA since its inception is set to retire this week. Rod has worked tirelessly in partnership with AGDA, through...
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State of Design - Design Made Trade Wrap U
20th August, 2009 by Lesley High
State of Design Festival, an initiative of the Victorian State Government, showcased Victorian and Australian design in a 10 day program of over 125 interactive events, exhibitions, workshops, and...
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Great Anti-Free pitching articles and website
14th August, 2009 by Lesley High
There’s an excellent interview with newly-appointed AIGA President Debbie Millman on the NO!SPEC website which includes some great quotes on free pitching....
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David Berman on ABC Radio - Design Ethics
14th August, 2009 by Lesley High
David Berman - graphic designer, board member of ICOGRADA and Ethics Chair, the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada - appeared on ABC Radio National’s By Design program this week with Alan...
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AGDA mailouts - think outside the poster?
11th August, 2009 by Tess McCabe
I seem to be receiving a lot of BIG posters in the mail recently, advertising upcoming AGDA events. Don't get me wrong - I love a poster. And a nicely designed one at that. But I'm not hanging...
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By Hand: Handwriting in the 21st Century
10th August, 2009
<p>Handwriting and its potential relegation to the margins of history seems to expose all sorts of ambivalences and anxieties about technology and what it is to be human in the 21st...
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