The Letter D.

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2 Phil Lane
Fortitude
Valley, 4006
Brisbane, QLD.

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PO Box 1100
Fortitude
Valley, 4006
QLD, Australia.

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DOR / Favicon Typeface / 30.05.2009

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While creating the small 16 x 16 pixel favicon ‘D’ for Doree Mending’s website we decided to have a bit of fun and build all five letters of the script-based logotype, at this scale, to see if their identity could remain intact…

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DOR / Mending Website / 29.05.2009

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A dynamic scrolling website has been developed for Doree Mending, providing glimpses of their various advertising posters from the 1930s/40s between each section of information – almost like a mini museum tour – to celebrate their 75 year history as a local Brisbane icon.

A 75 year anniversary symbol was also created, to be applied across all collateral in 2009.

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CHA / Holding Website / 28.05.2009

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A holding website for Carter Hood Architects, showcasing their adaptive identity, has been created while their main website takes shape.

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DOR / Identity / 14.05.2009

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Queensland’s largest embroiderer Doree, who started out as a small mending business in 1934, asked The Letter D to refresh their identity in time for their 75th Anniversary.

A comprehensive process took place to incorporate typographic elements from their archive of hand-painted ads, with a flexible stroke style developed as a nod to the variety of identities used over the years.

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TLD / QCA Guest Lecture / 11.05.2009

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Dan Pike was asked to present his design influences and ideas at a guest lecture for the Queensland College of Art’s second year Typography students.

Later in the year Melbourne-based designers Stephen Banham and David Pidgeon will present so the students should be in for a treat.

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QVS / Open Day / 06.05.2009

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Queensland Veterinary Specialists were taking part in a local vet practice’s open-day and asked The Letter D to develop a large signage panel for the team to stand near.

A foldout flyer was also produced so that visitors had something to take with them.

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CHA / Identity / 06.05.2009

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Carter Hood Architects, the newly formed architectural arm of an established Australian construction firm, asked The Letter D to develop their practice identity.

A strategic review was undertaken to best position the business alongside the parent firm, with a typographic approach chosen as the basis for an adaptive identity system…

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