Design

Olympic Stadium wrap project brought back after private sector interest

The body organising the London 2012 Olympics has said it is open to "expressions of interest" in tendering for a giant fabric wrap to cover the Olympic Stadium.

Jo's Help Line: Designing for a good cause

Jo Francis tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles

Esko launches tool that places mock-up packs in virtual store

EskoArtwork has teamed with VTales Graphics to launch Esko Store Visualizer, a software tool that allows users to place virtual packaging mock-ups in photographed store environments.

Technology: All aboard the QR express

To remain a viable part of the marcomms mix, print needs to embrace the opportunities presented by interactive content

Metro looks to innovative print to attract new advertisers as business booms

National free newspaper <i>Metro</i> has said 2010 was its best-ever year, boasting record profits.

Post Script: High-flying paper app sets Apple milestone

It's not every day origami makes international news but that's, sort of, exactly what happened this week, when mobile games firm Neon Play's Paper Glider app became the 10 billionth to be downloaded...

Egmont moves summer annuals to handy A5 format

Children's publisher Egmont has changed the format of its annuals after research showed they were often used to keep children occupied during long journeys.

Designer creates environmentally friendly children's toys with paper honeycomb substrate

Designer Shell Thomas has used Dufaylite's Ultra Board to create children's toys and to deck out window displays at Oliver Bonas's London store.

Bauer debuts on the iPad with Empire app

Bauer Media has launched its first iPad app debuting with Empire magazine.

F1 Colour forms strategic partnership with St8us Group

F1 Colour has formed a strategic partnership with design, development and web-based services business St8us Group as it looks to expand its offering and counter the trend towards decreasing margins in...