Google is today using one of it’s google doodles to celebrate the 30th Birthday of Pac-Man by NAMCO BANDAI Games inc.

The first ever Google Doodle was used on 30th August 1998 to celebrate the Burning Man Festival. It was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin (the founders of Google), to notify Google users of their absence in the event of a server crash.

The credit crunch, the continuing saga over MPs expenses, and an upcoming general election, means you can’t turn on a television or pick up a paper, without having to look at the faces of politicians who seem intent on sending our country down the swanny. Here at YGD we thought we would use our skills to turn the tables, and manipulate the politicians for a change.

What makes a good logo is a topic hotly discussed amongst designers. One aspect that all designers do agree on however, is that the logo must clearly represent the business it is trying to promote.

Logorama, an animated short film by French design and animation studio H5(Hervé de Crécy, Ludovic Houpain and Francois Alaux) has scooped another major gong, this time winning the Oscar for ‘best animated short film’.