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There's no power like prairie power
Sure, knowledge may be power, but, according to Applied Arts, Bradbury Branding and Design is prairie power. That's why, for the launch of its new website, the esteemed publication chose to feature Bradbury with a profile of Saskatchewan's own "creative studio hotbed."
Not only does Applied Arts single Bradbury out for the quality of design work, the numerous awards and the twenty -plus years of experience of president and creative director, Catharine Bradbury, it is a showcase for Bradbury clients whose projects are featured in the online portfolio.
To tap into Bradbury's prairie power, visit Applied Arts at www.appliedartsmag.com.
Good things come in Bradbury packages.
As if working with chocolate wasn’t its own reward. Bradbury is pleased to announce that the firm’s design for Over the Hill Orchard’s Prairie Cherry Chocolates was selected to appear in the new publication Design Matters: Packaging 01.
Packaging 01 is a showcase of the best in international package design happening today, as well as an important resource for understanding just what it is that makes a package stand out. Functionality, personality, shape, structure, colour and type: these factors are among the critical elements that go into a successful product; such considerations are also integral to Bradbury’s approach to package design.
Click here to view the Prairie Cherry Chocolate packaging (sorry, no scratch and sniff…or taste). And because it’s what’s on the inside that really counts, you can learn more about the incredible, Saskatchewan grown, certified organic contents at www.overthehillorchards.ca
Packaging 01 is part of the Design Matters series, published by Rockport Publishers Inc. and authored by Capsule, a well-known brand strategy and identity design firm based in Minneapolis. The series offers “…all the essential information needed to execute strong designs in concert with beautiful and well-crafted examples….” Books can be ordered at www.rockpub.com.
Just how many presitigious honours can one annual report win? Tons, if you’re the GDC 06-07 Annual Report designed by Bradbury...
Bradbury in the Not-So-Little Black Book (or GCD AR Win V). Okay, you get the picture. Bradbury's Society of Graphic Designers of Canada 2006-2007 Annual Report has done it again. This time it's been chosen as a winner in the Black Book's 2008-09 AR100 Award Show, including honors in the Top Ten Design and Top Ten Typography categories.
The AR100 Award celebrates the top 100 annual report designs in the world, as chosen by a panel of esteemed, award-winning designers.
Based in New York, Chicago, Denver and San Francisco, Black Book publishes four must-have sourcebooks - Black Book Illustration, the AR100 Award Show, the Creative Industry Directory, and Black Book Photography - and is recognized as a leading resource for artists and creative professionals.
Visit www.blackbook.com for more information, and watch for more news on the 2008 AR100 Award Show in the coming months.
Bradbury in Applied Arts!
(or GDC AR WIN IV) This just in! Bradbury’s Society of Graphic Designers of Canada 2006-2007 Annual Report has been selected by the Applied Arts judging panel to appear in the November Annual issue.
Applied Arts is Canada’s premier magazine of visual communications, showcasing the very best creative work created in Canada and abroad. An industry leader for more than twenty years with a readership of over 65,000, Applied Arts publishes six times a year, including two essential references: the Photography and Illustration Annual (July) and the Design and Advertising Annual (November). Judges for the Annuals are highly regarded industry professionals, and the competition is tough, with winning entries singled out for creative merit and technical excellence.
While this isn’t Bradbury’s first appearance in Applied Arts (our work’s been selected for other issues in the past), it’s a huge honour and thrill every time. Watch for more news on Applied Arts November issue in the coming months.
Bradbury in National Unisource Annual Report Show! (or GDC AR WIN III)
Okay, this really, really just in! Bradbury’s Society of Graphic Designers of Canada 2006-2007 Annual Report is one of only 18 winners to be featured in the 2008 National Unisource Annual Report Show, a travelling exhibition that will hit major Canadian cities this October.
“The recognition that the GDC Annual Report has received is great reinforcement of the importance of the association and the benefits it provides to its membership,” Bradbury principal Catharine Bradbury says.
The GDC, or Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, is a member-based organization that advocates on behalf of design professionals and provides a national certification that promotes high standards of visual design and ethical business practices for the benefit of Canadian industry, commerce, public service and education.
Unisource, a national paper supplier, presents the National Unisource Annual Report Show each year to recognize excellence in design, content and print production of annual reports and corporate brochures. Watch for more news on the Unisource touring exhibit in the coming months.
Bradbury in Communication Arts!!
(or GDC AR WIN II)
This really just in! Bradbury’s Society of Graphic Designers of Canada 2006-2007 Annual Report has been selected by Communications Arts magazine for inclusion the November Design Annual.
“For a designer, this is like winning an Oscar,” says Bradbury principal Catharine Bradbury. “It’s great recognition of a successful project.”
Intelligent yet creative is how Catharine has described the GDC annual report.
“Among other things, the GDC Annual Report contains financial lingo with a creative twist,” she says. “We used words such as profits, pay-offs, bonuses, gains, words that capture ‘return on investment, all in a fun, informal and interesting way. The right design can indeed provide clients with excellent return of investment, and this is what we strive for with every project.”
Communication Arts is a highly influential magazine that showcases creative excellence in visual communications from around the world. Competitions like the Design Annual recognize the finest talent in the industry and are juried by a distinguished panel of judges. Watch for more news on the Communication Arts November Design Annual in the coming months.
Bradbury in Graphis Annual Reports Book Winter 2009! (or GDC AR WIN I)
Well, now…this really, really, really just in! Bradbury’s Society of Graphic Designers of Canada 2006-2007 Annual Report has been selected for inclusion in the Graphis Annual Reports Book to be published in Winter, 2009.
“Like Applied Arts and Communication Arts, Graphis is a difficult publication to get into,” Bradbury principal Catharine Bradbury says, “and so this is huge honour for us and the GDC.”
The Graphis Annual Reports book celebrates the best annual reports from the world over. Winners are chosen by an elite panel of annual report designers and are judged for their success in effectively expressing clients’ accomplishments and goals though innovative and striking design solutions.
Watch for more news on the Winter 2009 Graphis Annual Reports book in the coming months.
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