Ben Long, senior graphic designer for internet marketing agency Brandwidth, recently collaborated with several artists to design and paint an aerosol mural of former local photographer and DJ Mpozi Mshale Tolbert.

From scroll to screen (Computer Arts)

Japan’s culture of calligraphy and illustration informs a unique language of graphic design. Tom Dennis traces its development Like Japanese popular culture at large, the history of Japanese graphic design and illustration is a melting pot of traditional heritage combined with selective Western influences and savvy, inimitable humour and style.

Touch Furnishings Launches Los Angeles Showroom (Interior Design)

Product-development consultant Zöe Melo and graphic-design/branding executive Peter Scherrer debuted eco-conscious furnishings source Touch at last year's ICFF in New York. Less than a year later, the pair has designed and launched their first store.

Konica Minolta Launches New magicolor Printer for Graphic Arts Market (Centre Daily Times)

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. ( Konica Minolta ), a leading provider of advanced imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, today unveiled the magicolor 7450 II grafx printer for outstanding color quality in creative work environments. Designers, advertising agencies and graphic artists can now shape ideas in confidence using a wide range of media.

Working with a graphic designer (Philanthropy Journal)

Working with an in-house or freelance designer can either be a joy or a frustrating experience for all. By understanding the designer's perspective, and studying some simple terminology, your organization can save valuable time and money.