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D&AD 2009 Book Giveaway Winners

Posted: 05 Jun 2010 10:48 AM PDT

TASCHEN has teamed with D&AD to make its previously exclusive and highly-coveted Annual – featuring the year's best creative work – available to the public. The awards panel judges over 20,000 works from design studios, advertising agencies, branding consultancies, film production and photographic agencies, digital media pioneers, and other creative firms from all over the globe. Winners receive the legendary D&AD Yellow Pencil Award – or in the case of exceptional and outstanding work, the rare Black Pencil Award.

The TASCHEN D&AD Annual is an absolute must-have reference work for anyone interested in creativity, communication, design, or advertising.

For further information visit: http://www.dandad.org

Giveaway Winners

After a week running the giveaway with more than 200 comments we finaly have the winners of the 2 copies. So they books go to:

Ryan Minard - droppixel
Kris Efe

Thanks a lot for the comments, we will definitely do more book giveaways, so stay tunned ;)

Inside the Book

About the editor:

The annual D&AD Awards – the industry's biggest and best – reward outstanding creativity, originality, technical excellence and innovation in design and advertising. D&AD is a nonprofit educational charity that was launched in 1962 by a group of London-based designers and art directors, with iconic and legendary professionals on both its judging panels and winners lists. By celebrating creative communication and rewarding its practitioners, D&AD raises standards across the industry.

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