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Design and Development of Usher Furniture logo

July 18th, 2011

Usher Furniture Logo Design

Usher Furniture is a high end furniture retailer based in Torquay South Devon. They asked us to develop a logo for them which encompasses the high quality of the furniture, their fast delivery times and their reasonable prices. As you can see we gasped when we saw what a task we had. The rule of thumb is usually choose two - low price, high quality, quick delivery not all three! Read the rest of this entry »

Is copying the greatest form of flattery?

April 28th, 2011

WBR t-shirt design

The Winter of 2009 gave birth the new WBR collection. This collection was a little bit different to the rest as the designs were sublimated onto fitted rugby shirts. As the designs were dyed directly into the shirts we were able to utilise the whole shirt rather than just the front. Read the rest of this entry »

Development of ipad presentation for Sample Mills & Co

April 8th, 2011

Sample Mills ipad presentation design

Sample Mills & Co is an Independent Estate Agents formed in 2009 and has quickly built up a reputation for selling all different types of properties in the Newton Abbot and surrounding areas.

Sample Mills is known for keeping up to date with the latest IT Technology and felt that a presentation delivered via ipad would be a god way to introduce themselves to potential clients as it portrayed the type of estate agents they were - forward thinking, professional and flexible. Read the rest of this entry »

Mr Cameron doesn’t support British Designers

March 31st, 2011

start-up-britain

This topic has been blogged and tweeted a plenty over the last couple of days but I felt so enraged I had to put in my two pence worth too. I doubt I’ll add anything new or thought provoking to the industry battering Mr C is getting from us logo designers but boy I’ll feel better at the end of it. Read the rest of this entry »

Design and Development of the SharpEdge Marketing website

March 24th, 2011

SharpEdge website design

SharpEdge Marketing is a complete marketing agency, offering marketing consultancy, marketing training and mentoring, marketing project management and copywriting. SharpEdge specialise in marketing services for business-to-business companies, medium-sized businesses, manufacturing businesses, and companies in the construction industry.

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A tale of 3 very different businesses

March 17th, 2011

Camper van

All you regular readers of the Eightyone Design blog will know, we have  passion for VW campervans. We used to own a VW T25 (the brick!) and we recently decided that we wanted a more reliable and modern vehicle and purchased a new T5 Transporter. However, we were being ridiculously fussy with the camper interior and decided to buy a bare van and get a bespoke interior made for us. Now, there are a plethora of companies who can provide this service and from the various VW shows we’ve visited and online forums we avidly use we narrowed the search down to three companies in Devon.
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Design of the Connor website

March 10th, 2011

Connor website

Connor provides practical outplacement services to businesses across the UK. Their consultants are outplacement specialists and/or HR Directors; enabling them to provide insights from ‘both sides of the fence’ as recruiters and as hiring managers.
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New Addition to the Office

March 3rd, 2011

murray

We’ve been keeping very busy at Eightyone Design with projects as well as with our new addition Murray. Murray is a orange roan Cocker Spaniel and we got him at 9 weeks old. Read the rest of this entry »

Happy New Year!

December 31st, 2010

Happy New Year from eightyone design

We would just like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their ongoing support throughout 2010. Thank you to all our clients, it’s been a pleasure and we are looking forward to working with you in 2011. Thank you to all our blog subscribers, the discussions have been great and your contributions welcomed. Finally, thank you to all the programmers, photographers, marketeers and designers we have worked with, can’t wait to crack on with more projects in the New Year!

Happy New Year everyone!

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Our Weigh Logo Design and Development

November 18th, 2010

our weigh logo design by eightyone design, Paignton, South Devon

Our Weigh are a weighing scales and measuring equipment retailer based in Torquay, Devon. Our Weigh required their logo to relate to the industry they are in, so audiences would automatically know what the company did from their logo. They also wanted their logo to portray that their professional and fast approach to retail and customer service.

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