60+1 ways to say ‘I Love Design’ 2011

 

April 27 marks the World Day of Design, the date established in the year 1995 by Icograda (International Council of Graphic Design Associations). World Graphics Day is an opportunity to recognize the graphic design and its role in the world, is also the way to celebrate the birthday of Icograda, founded in 1963.

In Durango, Mexico celebrated the day in their own way, producing posters that communicate the pleasure and enjoyment that our profession gives us. Pepo Almonte created the group I LOVE DESIGN  so to call for entries designers from all over the world to participate and celebrate with them this great event! The participation was great.

We gathered only 61 posters to show you in this post, but if you wish to see more, please visit the group on facebook, I LOVE DESIGN. The order shown here is random. Click on images to visit their designers. Hope you Enjoy it. Happy Birthday Design!

 

Maria Papaefstathiou

VISUAL DESIGNER since 1996 and blogger since 2010. Living in Athens, Greece. She has been focusing her research on poster design and particularly on social poster design and portrait design. Her main poster project is a series of posters celebrating great personalities of traditional and popular culture in Greece and Jamaica. These include actors, singers, musicians, poets etc. This is an ongoing project. “I believe that design is a powerful tool that we designers can use to spark enthusiasm, change mindsets and bring positive actions to our world and our culture”. FOUNDER AND EDITOR OF GRAPHICART-NEWS.COM BLOG. She carefully curates high-quality designs, illustrations, and art, from all over the world that will teach and provoke other designers. Many consider her blog to be an exceptional educational tool. CO-FOUNDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL REGGAE POSTER CONTEST which was launched on December 2011, partnering, the creative activist Michael Thompson aka Freestylee. (www.reggaepostercontest.com)

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