Animated History of Type
Many moons ago, budding design students were lectured on the history of type, the nuances of type and the art of ‘typography’. Sadly this is becoming a lost art form – with many new design graduates simply relying on their design software to kern their fonts for them. They plonk it down and move on….yuck! […]
Chasing Rainbows poster comp
We’ve just finished a fun poster competition for a Bike Festival to celebrate Melbourne hosting the UCI Track World Championships in April 2012. The poster comp is titled ‘Chasing Rainbows’. ‘Rainbows’ being the UCI World Champion stripes the champion is allowed to wear on their cycling jersey for the rest of their cycling career. The brief was […]
International Day of People with Disability
Remember these posters we designed for the International Day of People with Disability last year? We received a request late last year from Deaf Access Victoria to adapt the posters to fit to a projector screen so the posters could be seen on to the side of Ballarat Town Hall. We just recently received these photos of […]
BIke Shop of the Month!
Bill recently headed north to the Sydney Festival and to see ‘the stage show Annie’ (good fun apparently – but Bill was quite descriptive on Alan Jones’s acting ability!). ANYHOO, while there, with family in tow, they happened upon (yeah right!) this groovy bike shop. An eclectic mix of bike porn, clothing (other than lycra), […]
Team Suzuki feature
Spectrum Graphics created the entire summer and winter ensemble for team Suzuki a short while ago – and they’ve just had a great feature write up in a local sports magazine ‘PLAY’ – go team!
We’re back! Bike ‘Art’ spotted on our hols
While Bill was supping on the hot stuff at his fave caffeine beverage haunt – Lonsdale Roasters in Braddon – he happened upon this bike illustration up on a wall. If you haven’t been to the Roasters we strongly suggest you get there for some great coffee and yummy panini! Bill also jumped on his […]
Season’s Greetings
We hope you all have a safe and happy festive season! Here is a little video to make you smile and get you in the Christmas spirit of things.
Deeks Health Foods Rebrand
Following on from an earlier post, we’ve been busy creating promotional material to go with the new Deeks Health Foods brand identity. Printed on 100% Recycled, uncoated paper, this brochure uses the rich, warm colours of the new Deeks brand identity and elegant typography to showcase their foods and wide range of products. Designed to […]
Kno B4 U Go Toolkit Binder
The Know Before You Go program helps people with a disability to become more involved in activities across Canberra. Part of the project included Spectrum designing this toolkit: A disability friendly D-ring binder with tab dividers, wall planner and fact sheets. The kit provides helpful information to aid in building the users confidence and a […]
International Day of People with Disability Posters
We were asked to create a series of posters for the International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) based on this year’s theme of “Breaking down the barriers”. Inspired by the classic Swiss design style, these vibrant posters will be used promote the event across Australia on 3 December. Our client and their stakeholders love […]
