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Numskull
With Semi-Permanent taking over Sydney this weekend, we'd like to introduce you to one of the speakers, Numskull. Based in Sydney, Numskull is reclaiming the...
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Unusually Beautiful
Traditionally funerals in Japan are strictly a black and white sort of arrangement. But this is not the case with this new ad campaign. Tokyo based ad agency I&S...
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Craig & Karl
Craig Redman and Karl Maier are each pretty excellent in their own right. While Craig often collaborates with fashion company Colette, and manages the blog he...
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The Chair, with Hoyne
Last night AGDA Victoria's event The Chair lit up 1000 Pound Bend in the heart of the city, as the partners of Hoyne design - Andrew Hoyne and Dan Johnson - spoke...
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Uglylogo
It was just a few years ago that Frode Skaren graduated from the Olso National Academy of the Arts. In the short time since he has managed to establish a one man...
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kate
Willy Verginer and his works of wood
Willy Verginer takes the concept of wood carvings and flips it around, shakes it up a little, does a bit of a dance with it then presents it like no one’s ever...
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kate
agIdeas 2013, Day Three.
The final day of the agIdeas 2013 International Forum did not disappoint, bringing in the last leg of the race with yet another killer line up of...
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agIdeas 2013, Day Two
Melbourne kicked the sunshine up a notch yesterday, for the agIdeas Thursday lineup of delicious speakers. Alain Le Quernec ignited the morning, sharing his...
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agIdeas 2013, Day One.
Well, good morning to you! We're all a little (over) excited, because yesterday marked the first day of 2013's agIdeas International Design Forum. Basically,...
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Elise Lampe
Elise Lampe has achieved much in her first few years, out in the industry. After graduating from Monash with a Bachelor of Visual Communication in 2008, Elise...
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Alice Smith
We are thrilled to have Alice Smith on board for First Five Out. Alice's illustration and typographic skills emit a kind of magic. Incredibly detailed, with a...
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Felicity Mitchem
First Five Out is only a few hours away and we'd like to take the time to introduce our remaining speakers. Felicity Mitchem certainly has an enviable passport....
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Carla McKee
As our First Five Out draws nearer (it's this Wednesday, guys!) we are incredibly happy to introduce another of our speakers, Carla McKee. Carla wears many hats,...
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Leisha Muraki
All the way for Seattle the lovely Leisha Muraki is joining us for our 'Skeletons in your closet' - First Five Out. She is quite possibly the busiest woman in...
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Carbon Festival 2013
This past weekend Melbourne was host to the third annual Carbon Festival. Held at RMIT University in the centre of the CBD, hundreds of students, professionals...
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Riusuke Fukahori - Goldfish Salvation
Check out the amazing work of Japanese artist Riusuke Fukahori he paints 3D goldfish through the process of layered resin. He paints layer by layer then the layers...
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Why should I join AGDA?
"During my very first week here at the college, I was given the opportunity to join the Australian Graphic Design Association's new Student Council, along with Bec...
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Our Lovely Lucy
Have you seen what Lucy, our very valued council member is up to? We are very proud to see her testimonial on the AGDA website along with her pretty little face. If...
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Interested in Digital?
If you are keen on Digital Design then this a great website to watch. It is updated daily with incredible websites that are sure to make you drool or at least you...
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Toby and Pete
Toby and Pete are a multidisciplinary design studio from Sydney, their work ranges from illustration, typography, 2d and 3d motion graphics to video. If you...
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phong
Design + Nature
An amazing display of design by the hands of mother nature. As "Trees shrouded in ghostly cocoons line the edges of a submerged farm field in the Pakistani village...
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abby
Going Solo
Some great advise for becoming super designers! "A stop frame animation created for the Toffie Festival 2011. It shares advice from local (South African) and...
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jacinta
First Five Out 2011 Review
Thanks everyone who turned up at First Five Out, we had a fantastic evening of great and inspiring speakers. Special thanks goes out to our wonderful guest...
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Yan Yan Candy Ng
Yan Yan Candy Ng aka Candy is a Melbourne based designer who is currently working at Canyon. Candy enjoys collaborating with different individuals across different...
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Cat Rabbit
Cat-Rabbit is a Melbourne based textile artist who spends equal amounts of time sewing, drinking tea and thinking about owning a pug dog. Her work has been...
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Seb Brown
Seb Brown graduated from honours in Communication Design at the now defunct Meanwhile studio at RMIT in 2009. Since then he has had a lot of help from his friends...
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tin&ed
tin&ed is Tin Nguyen and Edward Cutting, they are a Melbourne based graphic design studio creating work in a broad range of media. Since finishing university...
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Fleur Harris
Fleur Harris is the Senior Designer for Ladies and Girlswear for the Cotton On Group. She is also represented by the Jacky Winter Group as a freelance...
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Emma Leonard
Emma Leonard usually draws girls. Especially ones with melancholy expressions and sad eyes. Sometimes they feel so shy they just have to hide their faces...
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Pinterest
Pinterest is a great site to get inspired and collect images. It allows to you sign up and make moodboards of things you are interested in. Best of all you can...
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The 99 Percent
If you think of Behance is just a folio network site? You are wrong. Dig deeper for more resources – The 99 Percent is a site where you can find a lot of useful...
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Lena Corwin
A blog of Lena Corwin, an illustrator / textile designer from Brooklyn. It has been one of my favourites blogs, mainly because I am a visual based person also I...
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Hilda Grahnat - food for thought
Is a Swedish Graphic Designer and Is a Freelance photographer, graphic design student & flea market addict based in Malmö, Sweden. Her photography is...
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For the love of eggs.
Two egg lovers have combined their passion for eggs by photographing them and blogging them, for others to enjoy even if they aren't getting to taste them. A...
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123Klan
"123Klan is a French graffiti crew, founded in 1992 by husband and wife Scien and Klor. Since 1994 the crew have also worked in graphic design, inspired by the work...
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daniel
Studio Kxx
"StudioKxx / Krzysztof Domardzki pursues graphic design in the form of art-direction, branding & identity, illustration, web design and typography work. Krzysztof...
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Sara Fanelli
Sara Fanelli is an amazingly talented freelance designer and illustrator originally from Italy. Sara's illustrative style is rather quirky and unusual which makes...
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sarah
Kyle Bean
Kyle Bean's portrait's using pencil sharpening. An interesting concept, I love the simplistic look that is created and still able to engage through it's unusual...
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jacinta
Don't Take Creativity for Granted
Sagmeister is a quirky graphic designer who creates unique typography. I'm always able to gain inspiration from his work as well as meaning. It gives me the idea...
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jacinta
What Katie Ate
For anyone who loves their food and Photography 'What Katie Ate' is definitely worth a look. "What Katie ate is a resource of info. relating to all things food...
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caitlin
Gary Fernandez
One of my earlier inspirations. But still one of the most amazing illustrators I've seen. Fernandez is a freelance illustrator and graphic artist based in Madrid,...
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caitlin
Next Wave Festival
A poster by Qube Konstrukt one of my favorite design studios. I love it because it allows me to see that I can push boundaries, and let my imagination run wild. The...
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jacinta
Slinkytype
Paul Hollingworth is graphic designer, photographer and illustrator from the UK. He has designed this 'Slinkytype' exploring linear shapes and patterns. It is a...
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sarah
Juliet Taylor
Juliet Taylor is an award winning Australian photographer. Her unique and innovative style has lead her to work with some of Australia's finest brands and...
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Kevin Bauman
This is a project by Kevin Bauman who started photographing abandoned houses in Detroit roughly 10 years ago. I find the houses amazingly beautiful in their decay,...
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bec
Garance Doré
Garance Doré is a French illustrator, photographer and blogger, most well-known for her street style images. She captures beautiful images daily and posts from...
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ashleigh
Etcetera
I love Etcetera by Sibella Court. It's an amazing book I often turn to for layout ideas, colour combinations and patterns, it's just beautiful, I'm always finding...
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ellen
Print and Pattern
I'm loving print and pattern at the moment. Everyday there's something new, be it a colour swatch, pattern motif or quirky little graphic. It's always a great way...
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ellen
The Design Files
The Design Files has got to be one of the most amazing, inspirational blogs ever created! Plus they introduced me to the work of Allison Colpoys. I swear it is yet...
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ellen
Desktop Magazine
Has recently come out of a re-design, but still an inspiration for everything design related and a great way to 'stay in the loop'! See more here:...
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laura
The Dieline
Oh my gosh! One of the best resources in packaging design inspiration! Some of the stuff on here is so unique and clever. See more here:...
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Broadsheet
Without a doubt this is my favourite website at the moment. I feel like it is my purpose in life to test and visit as many Melbourne cafes and taste as much coffee...
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Etteette
A newly found love. This woman and her work is amazing with a unique style and perspective it is a great pick me up when you are feeling low. See more here:...
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Bkfst
This site can become quite obsessive, I find myself checking it daily for new images that I can drool over! It never disappoints with it range of personal breakfast...
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Marisa Seguin
Marisa Seguin is a Canadian Illustrator who is graduating from Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. Her most popular illustrations are the Here and There set of...
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lucy
For The Love of Bikes
A blog shared all things bike related, for the love of bikes. Total delight. See more here: fortheloveofbikes.blogspot.com Added by Yan Yan Candy Ng
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Bike Check Video
It is still winter but a regular bike check is not only limited to spring. A very informative video for those who would like to self educate themselves (instead of...
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Ted Talks
Ideas are worth spreading. If you don't know TED? You have missed out! See more here: www.ted.com Added by Yan Yan Candy Ng
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Frankie Magazine
"Back when it all began, frankie magazine founders editor Louise Bannister and creative director Lara Burke could think of nothing better than spending their days...
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Rogerio Duarte
Rogerio Duarte is a Brazilian Graphic Designer and musician who has produced numerous record covers, book covers and posters for film since the 1960’s. See...
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clinton
Lou Beach
Lou Beach is an artist and illustrator who has been making collage for publications and the music industry since the late 70’s See more here:...
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Husmann/Tschaeni
Husmann/Tschaeni are artists that create colour explosions, amazing and intriguing installations and visual art pieces. See more here:...
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Ana Kras
Ana Kras is a designer who creates beautiful artefacts, minimally designed and with lovely photography. See more here: http://www.anakras.com Added by Holly...
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Sebastiaan Bremer
Sebastiaan Bremer captures wonderful photography. Beautiful and unexpected colour is woven in with his imagery. See more here:...
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holly
Something Splendid
Something Splendid are an innovative Melbourne based studio. I was exposed to them at AGIdeas this year. They produce web and print work that straddles the line...
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alex
Russh Magazine
"RUSSH is an independent fashion magazine showcasing innovators in fashion, art, music and film through originally produced editorial and photography. RUSSH...
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House Industries
House Industries are a type foundry based in Delaware,USA. Beyond producing the finest range of retro inspired typefaces you're ever likely to come across, They...
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alex
Nate Powell
Nate Powell is an award winning comic book artist and illustrator from Bloomington Indiana, USA. I love his illustration style, I think his pen and ink work is...
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alex
Wildflowers Photos
"Joy is a photographer who is inspired by all things vintage, quirky and fun. She loves baking snickerdoodles, being comfy, flea markets, the country, the...
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timothy
Blacklist Studio
Blacklist is a creative design and art direction studio run by Nathan Johnson. He has worked in Sydney as a graphic designer and art director for the past 10 years....
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timothy
Jalouse Magazine
"Jalouse is a magazine with French style, celeb and glam with cutesy grunge and gritty photography. Be it the most beautiful celebs in black and white spreads or...
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The Mill
"Twenty one years of innovation has established The Mill as a recognised global brand for creating seamless visual effects, but we are also leaders in design,...
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venessa
We Are Nation
Tom Hartshorn is a founding partner and creative director of a digital agency ‘Nation’ http://www.wearenation.co.uk . He has worked at Work Club...
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venessa