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What is the Difference Between Copyright and Inspiration
29th November, 2011 by Sarah Stephenson
I have been commissioned to design a poster for a business and was inspired by another designer and his work. I was wondering whether borrowing or being inspired by another person’s work...
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Certification for designers: what do you think?
2nd November, 2011 by Frank Stillitano
I would like to ignite (or reignite) a debate on graphic design certification. At the moment I believe our profession needs to be regulated by a similar process that prevents people claiming to be...
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What should I do in this situation?
20th October, 2011 by Ryan Clayton
Fellow designers and general AGDA community – lend me your ears. I recently entered into an agreement with a new client to design a logo for their new product. After providing production...
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What the Government Says About Advertising
8th September, 2011 by Sarah Stephenson
I only just heard about this and need to tell it Clearly the Government are trying to rid Australia of it eye-catching or no eye-catching brands, advertisements & products. One of the issues...
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Have you read about the logogarden.com logo thefts?
26th August, 2011 by Astrid Wehling
I just got this message through linkedIn and thought it might be interesting to those who hadn't heard yet. Designers, mainly from the US, have found their original logos on the DIY logo website...
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Tony Di Spigna Lecture, 7.30pm, Thursday, 18th August
2nd August, 2011 by Like Minded Studio
Like Minded Studio & COFA present TONY DISPIGNA Design Talk Thursday, 18th August | Lettering Workshop, Friday, 19th August Tony Di Spigna has worked and been involved in nearly all aspects of...
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Is Crowdsourcing ever a good idea?
7th July, 2011 by Brenton Murray
I was asked to repsond to this question in the latest Desktop magazine. My response: Using free labour for commercial gain is never a good idea. Businesses profiting from crowdsourcing base their...
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Your suggestions welcome
2nd July, 2011 by Tess McCabe
I'm undertaking a research project focusing on women in the field of graphic design and art direction in Australia over the last 50 years. Who stands out in your mind?
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No Free Pitch: Sampson Fires Subaru
7th June, 2011
When Subaru decided that their agencies would pitch against each other for every brief, Todd Sampson, CEO of Leo Burnett Sydney decided "We deserved better". After more than a decade together....
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The Value of AGDA
2nd June, 2011 by Brenton Murray
On behalf of AGDA I'd like to thank everyone for their contribution to the discussion on the Value of AGDA. Without opinion pieces such as Andrew Moffitt's and Simon Mundy's being published in...
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