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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, September 1, 2010
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Alex over at the lovely It’s Nice That just dropped us a line to let us know that the fourth issue of their magazine will be available to pre-order from today. The magazine comes out on October 1st, and everyone who orders before then gets a rather splendid James Jarvis two-colour screenprint. Content includes interviews with [...]

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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, August 25, 2010
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We’re a bit late with this one, but you’ve still got just over a week to catch illustrator James Graham’s little show M is for Men at House of Propellers. James does a lot of work for Esquire magazine, and this show features a selection of limited edition silkscreened and foil-blocked prints based on the [...]

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In Inspiration, by wemadethis, August 25, 2010
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We were doing a bit of research this morning, and stumbled across a really fantastic archive of wartime poster art and illustration, courtesy of the National Archives’ Art of War online exhibition. There’s a wealth of beautiful stuff on display, featuring a lot of original artwork, including Patrick Keely’s 1940s Road Safety poster (above), a [...]

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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, August 23, 2010
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The good folks over at Veer (the stock image & font library) have recently revamped their site, and in an attempt to coerce us into blogging about it are letting us have five of their Creatives Understand t-shirts to give away to you lot, totally free. We’re generally a bit wary of this blog becoming [...]

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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, August 17, 2010
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Print maestro Robert Gaddie dropped a poster through our door yesterday (that’s a detail from it above) to promote a rather tidy offer that he’s currently running on his CrayFish blog: put together a design for a screenprint poster (A2, up to 4 line colours, to print onto any Colorplan paper you like), send it [...]

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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, August 15, 2010
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We don’t cover games much here on We Made This, but every now and again a really distinctive game comes along that really deserves a wider audience, and Limbo is just such a game. The game has recently been released on Xbox Live Arcade by Copenhagen games studio Playdead,  and it’s a truly beautiful experience. The [...]

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In Typography, by wemadethis, August 5, 2010
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The good folks over at FontShop have just launched their Education page, which features a series of really rather helpful documents about all things typographic. The first of these, Meet Your Type: A field guide to love & typography, looks at the elements of typography, typeface selection, typographic details and buying fonts (of course). It’s [...]

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In Graphic Design, by wemadethis, July 31, 2010

We just spotted this rathe tasty set of posters on the Trailers page on the Apple site. They’re the handiwork of Olly Moss, and are promoting the Rolling Roadshow We are all Workers film season, which is screening movies in locations where the films where set or shot. Great stuff.

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