Recent Features

BRITS GO CULT TOY CRAZY!

dan — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 19:06:14 +0000

‘British people are officially in love with cult toys – the must-have modern collectable’ Selfridges

Alan Kitching at St Bride Library

Vortex Team — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:13:19 +0000

Alan Kitching shows significant works and shares seminal influences from his fifty-year journey from printer to printmaker, apprentice to professor, Darlington to Kennington via experimental printing in Watford and letterpress in Clerkenwell to The Typography Workshop, Printroom & Studio in London SE11.

Click the link below to read more:

http://stbride.org/events/typographyalankitching1956-2007

Top-up to a BA (Hons) Degree?

Vortex Team — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:56:32 +0000

First Class Success!

James Thomas first came to St Helens College as a school leaver several years ago, studying first the National Diploma in Art and Design and progressing directly to the then HND in Graphic Design, this being the subject area that captured his imagination. After successfully completing his HND, James decided to broaden his horizons and travel, initially heading for New Zealand.

Focus: Berlin

Vortex Team — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:38:36 +0000

Berlin: Overview

Cutting-edge Berlin is a feast of history, theatre and music.

Swiss Type

Vortex Team — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:19:12 +0000

Swiss Type Brief

Research and familiarise yourself with the Swiss International Style. Select a current piece of packaging to redesign and produce a design that pays homage to the period spanning the Bauhaus to the Swiss Typographic Movement. Adhere to the principles and primary characteristics that reflect the style. This should include grid systems, structured layout and photo/pictorial montage.

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