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Posted: 11 Oct 2012 04:54 PM PDT

Brochure design opens a lot of creative possibilities for graphic designers. You can work in many formats and usually have more space to express your creativity. For technicalities, you can go for die-cuts or creative folds, print in black & white or go for full color brochure printing. Following are a few examples of good brochure designs.

1. IamExpat

Gorgeous 3D type used for the visual identity, and a cool use of an inner booklet in this brochure by G Design Studio.

2. Program for Centro Cultural Vila Flor

Beautiful typographic work and subtle layout by Atelier Martino & Jana.

3. 2008 Calendar

Technically not a brochure, but I must share this colorful calendar designed like a brochure by Jonathan Davies.

4. Lexington Hospital

Concept brochure design by Blake32p on DeviantArt.

5. MCA Events

Concept A5 brochure to promote exhibitions and events at MCA Sydney, by Michael Schepis.

6. Mosaic Associates Architects

Cool brochure with a custom diecut by Shannon Rose design.

7. Lake Shore

Nice typography and modern graphics by John Owens.

8. Nick Cave

Gorgeous and complicated brochure for performing artist Nick Cave by Allison Wilton.

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Posted: 11 Oct 2012 03:44 PM PDT

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