Latest articles by Nick Carson
An amazing exhibition inspired by playgrounds and board games
Experimental Jetset's latest exhibition design project brings together five diverse exhibitors using a strong graphic framework.
5 great Instagram Stories templates for designers
Achieve a consistent look and feel with these stylish Instagram templates.
Brand Impact Awards 2020: All the winners revealed
The world's best branding revealed at the seventh annual BIAs.
The ultimate guide to design trends
Discover all the latest design trends in one place.
7 logos we all love to hate (and lessons we can learn)
These controversial logo designs can teach us a lot.
5 fonts we love to hate (but maybe shouldn't)
These fonts have a bad rap – do they deserve another chance?
How to commission better illustration
Work with illustrators to create standout visual identities.
Why copywriting is more important than you think
Plus expert tips on how to craft award-winning words.
How to generate ideas
Award-winning designers share how they come up with ideas, and then nurture them to fruition.
8 Insta feeds to follow for logo design inspiration
Where to get your fix of branding brilliance on Instagram.
7 famous logos that pass the silhouette test
These brands have mastered the art of memorable simplicity.
Revealed: the top 30 UK design studios in 2019
Find out who made it into the UK Studio Rankings 2019.
5 reasons why you're a bad co-worker
If you do any of these things in the studio, stop right now.
21 fonts every graphic designer should own
Give your graphic design work a boost with these brilliant fonts.
3 times big brands tried to be woke and failed miserably
Plus 3 award-winning campaigns that got it right.
Are trends any good for branding?
Top designers discuss the role that trends play in branding.
3 huge branding trends that might have had their day
... and 3 more that aren't going anywhere soon.
15 influential art and design movements you should know
Brush on up your knowledge of these major periods in art and design.
18 controversial moments in logo design and branding
These logo and brand redesigns split opinion right down the middle.
Why are there so few D&AD Pencils in Design?
Why is Advertising still getting all the limelight? We investigate.
