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Article: So, how was D&AD this year? any good?

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July 1, 2009
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After last year's dismal results for graphic design at D&AD (no pencils, only two nominated pieces of work from 39 chosen for the annual), the 2009 awards boasts 120 graphic design projects In Book, four silvers and one gold. So, has the organisation successfully re- engaged with the design community? What about the advertising work this year? Is it a true picture of what is exciting in the industry right now? We asked Ben Terrett, designer at The Really Interesting Group; Craig Oldham of Manchester-based studio Music; and Daniel Bonner of agency akqa about what they thought of this year's winning work.

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