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Design consultancy Imagination has created a VR platform that aims to make scientific data and research “more compelling and accessible” by presenting research in 3D from fields including science, medicine, astronomy and finance bit.ly/2Apypk1
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The branding refresh for England Rugby by Onwards aims to capture "how rugby can affect different parts of your life”: bit.ly/2At7cwX
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Typographic Specimens: how an explorer turned letterforms into animals - The book details the musings and doodles of a make-believe 19th century explorer, who illustrated animals he saw on his journey out of letters, numbers and punctuation marks bit.ly/2zgeinW
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'What’s your best piece of advice for those wanting to follow in your footsteps? Make work. Make lots of work. Read everything you can, watch everything you can. Become involved.' Jon Daniel talks to Richard Mark Rawlins: bit.ly/2qGIB46
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Pentagram has partnered with Map on an industrial design project for Graphcore, a machine learning technology start up bit.ly/2QZOVhO
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Sean O’Connor, partner at Smart Design, looks at why more and more companies are integrating design into their businesses through buying consultancies or investing in in-house teams: bit.ly/2rlDKTs
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.@MindCharity has launched a mental health campaign for frontline, emergency services medical staff in hospitals across the UK, including doctors, nurses, paramedics and administrative roles bit.ly/2AePqxp
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Freelance illustrator Ben Tallon says that his career was kickstarted by ploughing his own furrow with his self-initiated work and ignoring trends: bit.ly/2cfjLzq
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“People are amazed by what designers could once do with their hands” - How did graphic designers work before digital tools like PhotoShop and InDesign came along? bit.ly/2o9QOtO
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The Design Museum has announced eight winners of its annual Beazley Designs of the Year (DOTY) competition, with an exhibition showcasing injustice and international war crimes taking the overall prize bit.ly/2SfehZp
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Selling mattresses and shark wrangling: designers’ long-lost jobs - We ask current designers why they decided to switch to design: ed.gr/fbr5
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The new branding is inspired by "League of Legends’ explosive energy and the clash of teams, fans and cultures in the league". bit.ly/2qZyYN2
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The London Illustration Fair is returning for the fifth time with a showcase of work from more than 55 exhibitors. We pick out five creatives, who will be exhibiting their work this year bit.ly/2zmO97E
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"League of Legends’ explosive energy and the clash of teams, fans and cultures in the league" inspired the new branding for the European esports tournament bit.ly/2qZyYN2
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Universal Design Studio has created a new bar, restaurant and store for Fortnum & Mason in the historic Royal Exchange building. bit.ly/2R0GgM5
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Chromatic Brands creates "optimistic" new identity for Kidscape, a charity that provides "practical" help with bullying. bit.ly/2TugFMY
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Mickey Mouse is 90... to mark his anniversary, this new book is revealing lots of "never been seen" images of the Disney mouse bit.ly/2KjzQFo
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Freelance illustrator and designer Ben Tallon asks is it really worth the expense to be in the capital? bit.ly/2g4Hk13
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How the magical graphics for the new Fantastic Beasts film were designed - We spoke to Eduardo Lima, about being inspired by old hand-painted shop signs, embracing a 1920s art nouveau style and how to unleash your imagination bit.ly/2Fsdu5P
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The beauty of letters: alphabets from across the world - Typographers and graphic designers tell us about their favourite scripts, from Arabic ones to Thai bit.ly/2yEFyxX
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