Saturday, 28 March 2009

Around & About Yorkshire DVD - Spring Issue


The Spring issue DVD in the Around & About Yorkshire series for Saville Creative Communications has just been completed and is now available in selected outlets across the county or by going to The Dalesman website.

Aldred Design produced the design and branding for the outer cover and the on-body design for the DVD itself. A4-sized posters for use in shop windows were also produced to promote the new issue.

Wednesday, 25 March 2009

British Blinds website launched


























The new website for British Blinds has recently been completed.
The updated site offers both residential and business customers a greater depth of product information on blinds, shutters, awnings and curtains, and includes a Gallery section where visitors can browse through the latest innovations and contemporary designs. There is also improved interactivity for customers wishing to arrange a meeting with their local British Blinds expert, in the form of an online Design Consultation Request. A dedicated Promotions area allows customers to keep up-to-date with the latest sales, offers and incentives from British Blinds.

The new site also features improvements to the navigation, 'drop-down' menus, panning images, 'roll-over' information boxes, and a section illustrating the benefits of motorised blinds with links to four short informational movies.

Websites for the sister franchise companies, Scottish Blinds and Irish Blinds are due to be launched in the coming weeks.

Friday, 20 March 2009

New lease of life for The Lawn


The first project for new client Incommunities has recently been completed.
The Lawn, a 19th century Victorian mansion house in the Yorkshire village of Burley-in-Wharfedale, has been carefully converted to offer fourteen high quality apartments for sale on a shared ownership basis. The development also includes a new build, three-storey block of one and two-bedroom apartments, for sale to the over-55s.

An 8-page sales brochure with pocket features floorplans, show apartment photographs, architectural drawings and a location map.






Thursday, 12 March 2009

Softer look for British Blinds

As part of a gradual overhaul of company websites and marketing collateral, the logo for blinds franchise company, British Blinds has been given a facelift by Aldred Design. The updated logo incorporates a softer, more contemporary looking graphic roundel and logo text in a single colour to aid legibility. Sister companies, Scottish Blinds and Irish Blinds have had similar transitions made to their respective identities.