UPDATE: We have acted upon your feedback by addressing some pressing issues with the new composer and have now released it to 5% of all TypePad users, continuing to rollout the composer over the course... | Continue »

"Mangion & Lightfoot were approached by a food manufacturing company based on the island of Gozo, Malta to design a package solution for the brand name ‘Occasions’. Specifically produced for the UK market." "The product required a logo and a series of three labels aimed for the middle to upper market sector.Our solution was to create a contemporary design that could be extended across this range and any future ranges, even if the package was modified to accommodate different food products." | Continue »

If you are familiar with my two-year old banner, you can see that I'm livin' large these days! Living Large My new blog banner is definitely out of scale, but we decided to load this version up to get a look at it in its native environment. What I have come to learn is that you don't want your banner to compete with the content of your blog. Across the social Web I see all kinds of banners, some static, some with movement, and some with ads. The final decision is up to you, but my recommendation is to create... | Continue »

Packaging for Canadian TV Chef Christine Cushing's gourmet tomato sauces by Trish Papadakos in conjunction with The Movement. "The result was defining the personality of each flavour (ex. 'Pure' for Fresh Basil and 'Daring' for Spicy Garlic) and working with a colour palette which represented the flavours' particular moods. The combination of the names and colours with an approachable and warm typographic system -- including Christine's handwriting -- made her brand of sauces not only stand out among others on the shelf, but also seem fancy and special, while also looking like something that came from a friend. She gives you part of her recipe, along with her personal notes, right on the jar and saves the rest for her website." | Continue »

The TypePad team has been hard at work delivering great discovery, distribution and community tools to our bloggers. If you haven't had a chance to keep up with all the changes, here's a recap of... | Continue »

Jason D'Aquino will not only be showing new work on July 10th at Last Rites Gallery, he'll also be curating Lead Poison a group show with a ton of today's hottest talent in the Pop-Surrealist genre. Jason has sent over... | Continue »

I'm sure you are familiar with the saying, "Timing is everything." Well, I think it is time for gluten-free to go mainstream on TV. What do you think? I have a little secret to tell you. It’s actually a funny... | Continue »