It’s readily accepted that content is king. However when it comes to the question of what typeface that content should be in, the debate between client and designer can often be surprisingly subjective, writes Brian Slade.
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What the type? Insight Creative’s Brian Slade on the importance of typeface
Opinion
Brian Slade on why designers should discard the cookie cutter
What might at first seem like a familiar creative challenge often requires a different solution to the one used before, writes Brian Slade. And that is certainly the case for city identities.
Opinion
Insight Creative’s Brian Slade on the importance of a line of sight in design
When you’re talking to customers, community groups, suppliers and shareholders the length and breadth of the country, and an internal audience the size of a small town, the best advice your design company can give you is create a line of sight into your visual identity, writes Brian Slade.
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Why design shouldn’t be slavish to trends
A well-designed future may be informed by trends but shouldn’t be determined by them, says Brian Slade.
Opinion
Same same, but different
Good design tells stories that excite, engage and resonate with their audiences, whether on or offline, says Brian Slade.