A Truly Ace logo design is due to feature in the new Harper Collins ‘Logolicious’ book this year! This following on from the success of winning a place in ‘Market Smart’ in 2008! (Read all about it).

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In October I blogged in excitement about some t-shirt designs I created for highly successful Dallas fashion brand Katydid Collection, and even got in a right tizz about the thought of Jennifer Aniston wearing one (well, they did mail her one, the very least she could do is show some semblence of blinkin’ gratitude and wear it … oh yes and then get photographed in it also.)

Well, I have exciting news ….
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A few months ago I described the research and the design process for the Olympian Mindset brand identity project.

I also recently uploaded some photos of their stationery designs (the blog directly before this one).
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You may remember (if anyone is following this blog that is …. echo …echo … echo..) me talking about the Olympian Mindset identity design project, which I was very pleased with the outcome of.

Part of the project involved stationery design and this was designed and printed pre-Christmas, it’s only now (read about my Christmas eye infection saga!) I’ve found time to show you the results…. it’s been crazy hectic at work this week and last as well.
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Got lots to say when passing on your details? Why squeeze your message onto just a double sided flat business card when you can so easily have folded?

There are pro’s and con’s for this option of course, but if you feel like you just need to say a lot its a way of achieving that without ruining the aesthetics of your business card with squashed unreadable text rammed edge to edge.
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I was absolutely delighted to visit the Shop For Bags website yesterday evening and see that my longstanding US client (owner of retail businesses Katydid Collection and the massively successful wholesale business Shop For Bags) had put her Breast Cancer charity motif design to excellent use.
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After telling me how pleased they were when their stationery arrived, Voicespan have kindly sent me some samples of the stationery we designed and had printed for them, shown below.
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Last week I developed a company identity for a newly formed arm of Cariad Hynotherapy - called after some brainstorming; Olympian Mindset.

The company name led to some interesting research which evolved into a design concept that the client was immediately happy with. We are now moving onto stationery design and front end web design to compliment the new logo identity and provide the first base materials for marketing activity.
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It’s Christmas already.

Well it is in the land of marketing. Last night I was shopping in Birmingham Bullring, went into Debenhams and was shocked to see the Christmas section has started already. (It’s mid September!).

Even my clients are at it….

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I recently worked on the ‘front end web design’ for a web developers community called GAWDs (Guild of Accessible Web Developers), you can view the full design below;
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