Latest articles by Nick Carson
Are trends any good for branding?
Top designers discuss the role that trends play in branding.
4 things you should NEVER do in a design studio
... and 4 more things you absolutely must.
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.
5 design student stereotypes to avoid
Want to make it in design? Don't be any of these guys.
7 logos we all love to hate (and lessons we can learn)
These controversial logo designs can teach us a lot.
Then and now: The evolution of 3 iconic logos
These famous logos have all changed radically over the years.
6 ways to give back to the design community in 2019
Put your creative skills to good use and support the industry.
5 logo design terms you should know
Make sure you know your logotypes from your logomarks.
8 must-read books for design students
Start off your collection with these essential design books.
5 ways to improve your design portfolio
Boss your brand: make your portfolio the best it can be with advice from our expert panel.
4 huge design trends we'll be seeing more of in 2019
These shifts in brand behaviour will have a lasting impact.
Discover the hidden flaws in 6 world-famous logos
Even the biggest brands have their imperfections.
6 best web design tools for coding novices
Still getting to grips with coding? Don't let that hold you back.
5 ways illustration skills can further your career
Why learning to illustrate makes you more employable.
3 'next big things' in design that are yet to take off
These predicted game-changers remain niche.
5 outrageous product placements in movies
Movies that shoved their sponsors too far into your face.
8 Insta feeds to follow for logo design inspiration
Where to get your fix of branding brilliance on Instagram.
