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As Australia's largest representative association of professional graphic designers, AGDA's aim is to assist you in your development as a graphic design professional. Our Member Services and benefits are targeted at designers who want to take control of their careers and businesses. In addition you will receive news of design events ("Events Menu") such as a our State-based seminar series and national and international events.

AGDA Spicers Paperpoint Hall of Fame

A listing of all the previous Spicers Paperpoint Hall of Fame winners: Year Awards location Winner/s 2010 Brisbane Max Robinson Harry Williamson 2008 Adelaide Geoff Digby Alistair Morrison (D) 2006 Canberra Brian... More…

Alistair Morrison 1911- 1998

A graphic designer's antennae are sharp and receptive at all times. You can't help it. Ugh! You feel, when a particularly inept use of type crosses your vision. Ouch! You go, when an appalling logo slaps you right in the face. Yuk! You say when a... More…

Arthur Leydin 1932-2010

Arthur Leydin careened through the graphic design world like a rogue comet. Once you thought you had him firmly in your sights, he was gone again to another distant galaxy; leaving in his wake a trail of sublime work sprinkled over two countries.... More…

Brian Sadgrove 1938 -

The morning I rang Brian to see if he would accept nomination for the Hall of Fame, he was in the process of clearing out his Prahran studio to work from home. Conveniently fulfilling one of AGDA/Spicers/Paperpoint’s criteria for membership,... More…

Douglas Annand

Something of a genius When kids of my age were growing up in graphic design in the late Fifties, early Sixties, there was only one master. This guy. There were others who were terrific. Mostly Sydneysiders. And we had our very own Dick Beck in... More…