As the graduate shows are nearly upon us, we’ve spotted this great idea for an interactive CV from french designer Victor Petit.

If you haven’t already, check out the FWA’s site. We especially love the new FWA web TV feed.

So you need a typeface?

Created by graphic design student Julian Hansen, so you need a typeface is
an alternative way on how to choose fonts (or just be inspired) for a specific
project, not just by browsing through the pages of FontBook. The list is (very
loosely) based on the top 50 of the “Die 100 besten schriften”.

A nice short documentary about the fast disappearing art of hand painted billboards.

Stina Persson’s amazing watercolour paintings have been converted into this great animated advert for Replay.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4avxuxeJCDU
http://www.stinapersson.com/portfolio/watercolour/

Dallas Clayton’s ‘An Awesome Book’ initially written and illustrated for his son, proved so popular with friends and family Dallas decided to self publish. Now he’s started a charity that gives away a book for everyone sold. Check out the story in Dallas’ own words here: http://veryawesomeworld.com/

Boden is a British institution. A home shopping icon, their mail order marketing initiatives lead the way.

“Something fun, something interactive and something different” was the brief, for their very own interactive catalogue.

See the result for yourself:
http://digitalcatalogue.boden.co.uk/adult/1I4b990675cfd41012.cde

A really nice piece shown at onedotzero craft works. Great idea, superbly executed.

The latest John Lewis advert is great, but familiar.