Get Creative Video: News for the week of August 18th, 2008




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It’s Olympics seasons, of course, and one of the most scrutinized elements of every Olympic Games is the logo created by the host city. Over the years there’s been everything from a Roman she-wolf (1960) to what has been called the “best Olympic logo yet” for the 2008 Beijing games. To see a retrospective of all the logos ever used in the summer Olympics, including the logo design for the London 2012 games, go to tinyurl.com/olympiclogos.
If you create ads, take a look at adsoftheworld.com, an amazing collection of more than 2 million ads from over 40 countries. Subscribers to the new service can use this collection to help research and explore what the industry has done and what your prospective brand is doing. You can take a sneak-peak at the service for free.
AdobeTV just a launched a new online series, “The Creatives”. This series profiles creative professionals, following their paths from where they get their inspiration to the final deliverable. Go to tv.adobe.com and search for “The Creatives – Episode 1.”
Finally, a new book called Package Design Workbook: The Art and Science of Successful Packaging by Stephen DuPuis and John Silva is soon to be released. It covers the challenges of designing compelling packaging in a competitive market. You can pre-order it at amazon.com
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