During the Cross Connections 2024 International Design Festival, I was thrilled to receive an award notification from the Indigo Design Award yesterday. My Call For Entries poster campaign for the Cross Connections 2024 event secured a Silver award in the typography category and a Bronze award in the poster category. The jury panel consisted of […]
Cross Connections International, an international design festival in global design academia since 2009, returns with its fourth edition in 2024, featuring an exciting series of events including a design competition, a juried exhibition and webinars about design thinking. Curated by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), the International Museum of Art and Science […]
Dear UTRGV students and faculty, We are excited to announce that UTRGV will host the 4th Cross Connections 2024 International Design Festival in both the Spring and Fall seasons. The jury panels reviewed 525 entries from 20 institutions worldwide, facing challenges in selecting works and awards due to the high quality of submissions by talented […]
Posters serve as narratives, communicating messages through visual storytelling. Originating from the 19th and 20th centuries, they stand as historical artifacts of our culture, defined by their artistic essence. In the UDA annual poster design competition, participants showcase their finest posters, ultimately preserved by UDA as enduring cultural artifacts. The 2023 UDA Poster Competition garnered […]
IDA 2023 Winners of Honorable Mentions: https://www.idesignawards.com/winners/hmention.php?compNum=IDA%2022https://www.idesignawards.com/jury/ The International Design Awards (IDA) was founded in 2007 by a group of visionary designers, thinkers, and entrepreneurs. It was established as a response to the lack of recognition for exceptional multidisciplinary designs and to celebrate smart and sustainable design practices. The IDA aims to acknowledge, celebrate, and […]
http://uniteddesigns.org/uda-annual-2022 Credit of the UDA Annual 2022 Creative Direction by Albert Young ChoiCover Photography by Robert HowerCatalog Design by UDA HeadquartersInsert Photography by Albert Young ChoiPhotography Location: AndorraIntroduction Copy by Robert HowerCopy by Albert Young ChoiTypeface ‘AC Young’ by Albert Young ChoiFirst Edition Printed: December 25, 2022First Edition Published: December 25, 2022Publisher: United Designs Alliance […]
Signs communicate ideas through visual elements. Systems integrate many ideas into one family. Letterform Marks combine types to present a specific concept. A graphic designer manipulates and perfects the visual form to ensure a clear understanding. These signs, systems, and letterform marks visually convey our behaviors, beliefs, and institutions. They warn us of danger, guide […]
The Indigo Design Award, inaugurated in the Netherlands in 2018, represents the zenith of global design recognition. Its annual award ceremony unfolds amidst the splendor of the world’s most captivating and avant-garde cities. A distinguished panel of judges, hailing from eminent companies like Adobe, ADK, AOL, BBC, Disney, Google, IBM, IDEO, IKEA, Lego, Matbold, Mocrosoft, […]
Posters communicate their message and show their narrative story. They are defined as a painting or an illustration art from the 19th and 20th centuries that it remains in our culture as a historical artifact. In the UDA’s prestigious annual design competition, all participants will show their best posters, and UDA will preserve their posters […]
http://uniteddesigns.org/uda-annual-2021/ Credit of the UDA 2021 Annual Creative Direction by Albert Young ChoiCover Design by Kelly Salchow MacArthurCover Photography by Kelly Salchow MacArthurCatalog Design by UDA HeadquartersPhotography by Albert Young ChoiPhotography Location: Chiaksan and Sokrisan, KoreaIntroduction Copy by Kelly Salchow MacArthurCopy by Albert Young ChoiTypeface ‘AC Young’ by Albert Young ChoiFirst Edition Printed: December 27, […]
