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4 Mar

2015

March 4, 2021

The Fizz Remains But The Logo Will Change

Iconography is the most vital element of brand recognition. In terms of logo design, the visual stimulus of a fizzy drink’s market is constantly being bombarded […]

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28 Feb

2015

February 28, 2021

Artisanal Branding: Trends in the South African Craft Market

Note: this article was inspired by Springleap’s South African Monthly Trend Report. A new, specialised type of product offering has swept the nation. A rise in […]

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28 Feb

2015

February 28, 2021

Brand Focus: Nigerian Consumer Trends

The Nigerian consumer market could be described as one the most brand conscious countries in Africa. The nation shares a unified love for thoughtfully branded […]

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26 Feb

2015

February 26, 2021

SA Anime

Generation Y anime fans, do you remember the likes of Animax? It was the glorious year of 2006 and we would offload our heaps of luggage […]

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26 Feb

2015

February 26, 2021

Bo-Kaap: The Primary Colours of Cape Town

Historically genuine for its colonial roots, many Bo-Kaap residents encompass the “Cape Malay” community of Cape Town where their ancestral journey can be tracked down to […]

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19 Feb

2015

February 19, 2021

African eCommerce: Where Will The Focus Lie?

With the internet having captured enough market strength across the continent in the last couple of years, African eCommerce is becoming more of a common […]

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19 Feb

2015

February 19, 2021

The Most Iconic Bank Brands in Africa

Africa’s economy is inherently a goldmine of potential for growth and expand in borders and international relations to encourage a wider basin of trade and commerce. […]

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4 Dec

2014

December 4, 2021

Childline T-shirt Design Competition

Designers and Illustrators, have we got your attention? We’re looking for designs for the Childline t-shirt design competition, that will be printed on t-shirts and sold […]

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10 Oct

2014

October 10, 2021

Puff Design Challenge

Puff is on the look out for amazing designs that will be used on their marketing material to captivate and enthral their alternative smoking clientele! Ready to […]

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9 Sep

2014

September 9, 2021

Springleap enables Nestle Content Marketing - Creative Social Content Campaign

We recently had the amazing opportunity of collaborating with one of Nestle’s leading ice-cream brands King Cone and their digital agency Gorilla Creative Media to develop […]

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28 Jul

2014

July 28, 2021

Two Oceans “Craft the Cooler” Design Challenge

Two Oceans wine is looking for amazing designs that will be printed onto limited edition wine carrier bags! This is a great opportunity to create designs […]

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29 May

2014

May 29, 2021

Conversations on Creativity 8.0. Event - Cape Town

Do you enjoy conversations on creativity, are you in Cape Town this weekend, inspired by creative individuals that have a passion and love for their work […]

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26 Feb

2014

February 26, 2021

Cape Town Design Alert: Night of 1000 Drawings (Supportive Pre-Event)

Yes folks… come one, come all - Night of 1000 Drawings supportive pre-event to the build up to the main event taking place later this year, comes […]

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12 Feb

2014

February 12, 2021

Classic Art video of Masterpieces will blow your mind

Video of Masterpieces: Once in a while an artist steps out of the mold to really blow your mind. Animator and filmmaker Rino Stefano Tagliafierro was […]

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17 Dec

2013

December 17, 2021

Clet Abraham interview

The man with the plan to bring humour to street signs is unashamedly hacking signs across Europe - and plans to do more elsewhere! Read our interview with him.

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13 Dec

2013

December 13, 2021

Boeta Phyf Interview

Here’s a guy who’s a big time Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fanatic and has a track record of cranking out an endless stream of quick and cool monsters created in spare time while on the move!

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10 Dec

2013

December 10, 2021

Butcher Billy’s smash hits

It’s been a busy year for the graphic mashup designer whose work is top of the pops - check out Butcher Billy’s smash hits right here!

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9 Dec

2013

December 9, 2021

Nelson Mandela street art

In honour of Nelson Mandela, artistic tributes are appearing across the world. We take in the best murals we can find.

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5 Dec

2013

December 5, 2021

Top 13 in 2013

O.M.G - is that really 2014, hurtling towards us? Apparently so! Well hell, there’s nothing for it but to sit tight and ride it out, because […]

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3 Dec

2013

December 3, 2021

Monty Python fan art Part II

Pencils, posters and amazing sand art? That’s right - dig into our Monty Python fan art Part II to see just how far lovers of Python will go!

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29 Nov

2013

November 29, 2021

At Springleap we’re trying to make a difference and gather funds to support UNICEF’s efforts in the Philippines, especially in the delivering of vaccines and aid to children. To raise funds, our ‘Empathy for Philippines’ initiative has been launched on Teespring, the world’s leading crowdfunded tee site.

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26 Nov

2013

November 26, 2021

Great Inspiration

The best inspirational design tumblr’s from across the interweb? Yep, that petty much what this is about.

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25 Nov

2013

November 25, 2021

Adam Rogers Interview

Lining up another interview with a talented creative - this time round we have the pleasure of speaking to Adam Rogers, winner of our first Skillshow.

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21 Nov

2013

November 21, 2021

Stocking stuffer tees!

Roll up, roll up and see the greatest stocking fillers for megamiles around! Good for Xmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and any other festive holiday celebration - or even for wearing throughout the year.

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21 Nov

2013

November 21, 2021

Pen Tool Tutorial

Designers & illustrators - dig into our Pen Tool tut!

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15 Nov

2013

November 15, 2021

Monty Python fan art Part I

Do you spam a lot? Or push the pram a lot? Or are you perhaps a Monty Python fan a lot? You guessed it: this an unashamed Monty Python fan art blogpost. And you should read it.

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12 Nov

2013

November 12, 2021

Andy Rash interview

Using the simple pixels to create his trademark Iotacons, Andy Rash has become something of an icon for fans of pixel art. We interviewed him - read all about it!

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11 Nov

2013

November 11, 2021

Hyperreal paintings

Using the simple tools of paint and brushes, the creation of hyperreal paintings is an artform that demands incredible patience and attention to detail. We look at 4 leading artists in this field.

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6 Nov

2013

November 6, 2021

‘Skin Our Headies’ winners announced!

The reviewing of 115 designs is dusted, and the judges have spoken! Read on to discover who scooped the 3 winning spots in our ‘Skin Our Headies’ design challenge!

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6 Nov

2013