Rikard, Author at ZevenDesign

Movie Posters of 2013, Hits and Misses

Posted by Rikard | Dec 6, 2014 | Blog, Design, Reviews | 0 |

Here are the hits and misses for 2013 Movie Posters. This is based on my design review. I give my...

Episode 3: Magazine Ads

Posted by Rikard | Dec 4, 2014 | Reviews, Video Reviews | 0 |

This is a review of the ads in the latest issue of People’s magazine. In this review I look...

Episode 2: Book Covers

Posted by Rikard | Dec 4, 2014 | Reviews, Video Reviews | 0 |

In this video, I review the book covers for the 10 books currently at the top of the New York...

The Graphic Designer’s Guide to Foil

Posted by Rikard | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog, Design, Designer's Guide, Tutorials | 10 |

Everything you need to know to start using foil in your design projects and appear to know what...

Great Posters of 2012

Posted by Rikard | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog, Design, Poster Reviews, Reviews | 0 |

I’m doing a catch up on my yearly movie poster reviews. Here’s a round up of some...

Honda Accord “You” Ad

Posted by Rikard | Oct 19, 2012 | Blog, Design, Musings, Reviews | 1 |

As a marketing designer, I actually do look at the ads when they show up on TV. Not because I want...

“Reinventing” the Ice Cream

Posted by Rikard | Oct 19, 2012 | Blog, Design | 0 |

I ran across a post today on fastcodesign.com. The name of the article is Haagen-Dazs Turns To A...

The New Ebay Logo

Posted by Rikard | Oct 18, 2012 | Blog, Design, Logos, Reviews | 0 |

A few days ago I logged onto ebay and was greeted with a new logo. The problem with this new logo,...

Review: New Arby’s logo

Posted by Rikard | Oct 18, 2012 | Blog, Design, Logos, Reviews | 1 |

I just did a post on the new ebay “logo.” Unfortunately this redesign isn’t the...

15 Great Movie Posters of 2011

Posted by Rikard | Sep 4, 2011 | Blog, Design, Poster Reviews, Reviews | 0 |

I try to keep up to date with movie posters. They are a great design medium as they need to tell a story within one image. They need to create interest, attract and deliver a message. Further, a well designed movie title follows a lot of the rules of logotype.

That said, here are 15 movie posters of 2011 that caught my interest and which I consider great designs