We’ve invented a new job title. It echoes how we feel about the chicken newspaper project and tells all that this is more than just a project. That title is Proud Publisher Being the Proud Publisher of chicken! newspaper for children means that we have to deliver the best publication that we are able to assemble.…… Continue reading The Next Issue Of chicken! is here
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african. I am
Identity, branding, merchandise african.iam is the identity of Africans whoever and wherever they are. african.iam focsuses on: People: Developing the capacity of African People Culture: Celebrating African Culture Place: Promoting Africa the Place The movement is intended to give Africans a sense of pride in themselves and to establish them as part of the changing…… Continue reading african. I am
Who Still thinks Educational Books Can’t Be Fun?
I subscribe to Good magazine and I read a short article called ‘We Should Probably Turn Text Books in to Comic Books’ by writer Liz Dwyer. In ti the writer points out that the debate about books being physical or digital might actually be a side issue: more important, according a to university study…… Continue reading Who Still thinks Educational Books Can’t Be Fun?
Design Showcase 2: Art at Mio Dino
We designed the invitations and collateral for an art show called Football/Soccer, featuring work from African artists in London. [a_gallery]
“Cowboy Come home”
Working with text and pictures. The text is written and the layouts are nearly done. The working tittle is above. Here are sketches showing the treatment of the text which, to me, should be almost illustrated. The final exploration will be to bring type and image much closer together. Recently, agents and publishers have asked…… Continue reading “Cowboy Come home”
Origins
We have a few t-shirts for sale at http://www.mysoti.com/mysoti/designer/DesignTribe. This is one of our best ones designed by Chaz Maviyane-Davies. Zimbabwean born GRaphic designer Chaz Maviyane-Davies lives and teaches in the US. He challenges his students to avoid being proponents of “homogenized blandness” – the practice of embracing technology to the detriment of our idiosyncratic visual…… Continue reading Origins
