10.01.12

Darren

Now hiring: Creative artworker

If you have an unhealthy interest in design, detail and delivery we’d like to hear from you as we’re currently looking to hire a full-time creative artworker. You must have a minimum of three years’ experience working in respected UK design/ communication agencies. Read the rest of this entry »

04.01.12

Matt

Dusted Baked Off

Plate of mince pie crumbs
Whilst the entire Dusted Christmas Doo was as fun as ever, the main event took place in the office that morning—the Dusted Bake Off. Read the rest of this entry »

09.12.11

Dan

Rounded corners with Kenneth Grange

Model of InterCity 125

Kenneth Grange is a bit of an unsung hero, which is probably why you haven’t heard about him until now. I can however assure you that at some point in your life you have sat in, used or walked past one of his designs.  Read the rest of this entry »

06.12.11

Sarah

Are you defined by your choice of typeface?

TYPE
Here at Dusted we can be a little geeky about typography. We like to think pretty carefully about what your typeface says about you. After all, in these digital days we rarely get the opportunity to scrutinise handwriting as we used to.
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01.12.11

Dan

Drawing with CSS

Coloured pens

On my day off I decided to reproduce the Dusted logo through CSS. CSS3 properties have allowed us to reproduce some images and icons purely with code — whilst it is pretty cool, it also has some disadvantages. Read the rest of this entry »

15.11.11

Lucy

Creative thinking versus practical skills

Learn graphic design fast

Students completing degrees in creative subjects could be forgiven for feeling pessimistic about their chances of getting a job straight away, particularly as most are expected to undertake work placements for very little or no money, just to obtain the experience they need to get an actual job. Read the rest of this entry »

07.11.11

David

If you don’t suspect it, you can’t detect it

You can’t detect it

The death of Steve Jobs last month naturally prompted a huge amount of media coverage and surprisingly an outpouring of emotion online as devotees came to terms with the passing of the Apple visionary. Read the rest of this entry »