STA Travel, famous worldwide for offering cheap flights to students and teachers (and actually everyone else who’d rather spend less and get great service), is turning 30. To celebrate, they got NYC agency Electric Artists UK based Graphico to design them a new logo and website, which according to their blog, “reflects not only STA, [...]

I was thinking about those iPhone owners who feel that a wallpaper is just not good enough, and/or want their personalised message to the world to be fully visible at all time, so I quickly designed these alphabet letters which can be used as customised icons on the Home Screen. I used Helvetica of course, [...]

digg_url = ‘http://www.zlok.net/blog/2009/03/29/i-invented-the-apple-logo/’; A few years ago, Matt Rodbard wrote an article on the invention of the Apple Logo in Sync Magazine. The magazine died, the articles got buried, and Matt was kind enough to let me re-publish it here, so that you can enjoy it and it doesn’t get lost. – – – In [...]

Forget Pepsi, what about this adidas Style shop in Paris? Some will say it’s a little far fetched, I know. But come on Adidas, a little Obama envy perhaps?

☠

Everyone who reads the news — and especially you, who are interested in graphic design and logos — knows that the US government just released the new ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) logo, to be branded on projects associated with the economic stimulus package. In Obama’s words: “We’re making it easier for Americans to [...]

Back in 2005, we designed the logo and overall brand identity for The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW), a blog of the Weblogs, Inc. network, and one of the most successful sites about Apple. As AOL recently rebranded the site and replaced the logo, we thought it might be interesting for some to see how the [...]

In the beginning there were three of the most ubiquitous and most famous graphic signs used by men today. They were originally made to symbolise a bunch of values and concepts, among which, a certain universality and uniqueness. A star, a cross, a crescent. Classic yet not plain: you got to appreciate the obviousness of [...]

Alphabet Truck 2, in the making Eric Tabuchi takes — among others — photos of trailer trucks on empty highways, each one displaying one large letter of the alphabet. His book, Alphabet Truck, published in 2008, took four years in the making, and is about to be joined by a sequel: Alphabet Truck 2. With [...]

Wolda, the Worldwide Logo Design Annual, is the innovative graphic design awards scheme that rewards the best logos and trademarks designed throughout the world. This year, WOLDA has added a Facebook group into their marketing mix and are offering a 10% on entry fees and purchase of any of WOLDA annuals. Check the rules & [...]