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Want a design round-up of the last year? Here are Design Week's biggest stories of 2017 in under a minute.
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From the archive: A new, simple visual identity for Czech Republic’s biggest national railway: bit.ly/2vIaSe3
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Google has opened an AI research centre in Beijing, which is the first of its kind in Asia: bit.ly/2AlMIop
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From the archive: BBC Sport rebrands, dropping “100-year-old” typeface for bespoke one: bit.ly/2w6jJGF
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A plasticine Christmas tree, nuclear war-themed crackers featuring cameos from Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, and a digital installation by Es Devlin at the V&A – it's our favourite festive designs of 2017: bit.ly/2B7hH8f
From the archive: Royal Mail celebrates classic British toys with new stamp series: bit.ly/2vV878l
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The University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries is opening a new exhibition that looks at some of the earliest examples of English graphic design during the Medieval era: bit.ly/2B0Jirn
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From the archive: Monotype launches app that identifies typefaces in world around us: bit.ly/2zFTt86
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Coventry has been chosen as the UK’s City of Culture for 2021, beating four other shortlisted cities including Swansea, Stoke-on-Trent, Paisley and Sunderland: bit.ly/2B2vPT5
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Scientists at Cardiff University have launched a three-year research project to explore how the design of everyday products such as bikes and cars can be immediately adapted if they are found to have design flaws: bit.ly/2AY3kpV
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Guinness has released a series of limited edition, illustrated cans to celebrate the work of British artist John Gilroy for the brand:
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From gin-filled baubles to gingerbread desks, here are our favourite Christmassy studios this year: bit.ly/2BKZHlm
Images of the new US Embassy in London have been revealed, ahead of its opening in January 2018: bit.ly/2BNBlar
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Great advice here from industry figures on how to thrive as a freelance designer: bit.ly/2yZys8r
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From the archive: Guinness celebrates work of John Gilroy with limited edition, illustrated cans: bit.ly/2AZUBA3
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Charity Action Hunger has launched a vending machine that gives out free food and essential products to homeless people: bit.ly/2CS6Gbx
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