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Tom Brown
Art+Design (TBA+D) specializes in the design, art
direction, prototype creation and redesign of magazines
and books. The studio is located in a small town outside
Vancouver where the firm successfully works remotely
with clients. TBA+D maintains an international clientele
that includes Adbusters, Condé Nast
(Europe), Deloitte and Touche, DestinAsian
magazine, Field and Stream, Penguin Putnam,
Scribner, Simon and Schuster, Ski magazine,
The Nature Conservancy magazine and The
New York Times Magazine. Profiles and opinion editorials
have been published in such magazines as Communication
Arts, Print and Masthead.
Inspirations: Pretty garbage?
A self-taught graphic designer concentrating primarily
in the niche area of editorial design and typography,
tom brown runs a modest studio from a remote small town
working for a host of high-profile international clients…some
of whom he has never met. In this presentation, tom
shares his thoughts on his design process, working as
a virtual art director, retaining ultimate control of
the work he does and finding inspirational solutions
in unexpected places.
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