Magic Time 2nd edition from Oxford University Press

One of the projects we worked on last year for Oxford University Press Magic Time second edition is now available to buy from OUP. We loved re-editioning this popular Primary ELT series and think young learners will find it magical! escabiose ivermectina Multi-component projects, like Magic Time, require design and visual consistency throughout, as well [...]

emc joins Adobe's Creative Cloud

We have just purchased 19 licenses to Adobe Creative Cloud for all of our staff here at emc design. There has been some controversy over this move by Adobe to change their sales model from a physical product with specific licenses per application to a complete cloud-based subscription model. But we think there are some [...]

Global by Macmillan – a case study

For the last few years emc design has been working with the Macmillan ELT team on the acclaimed Global ELT series. To get an understanding of the enormity of the project and the many processes involved in creating such an extensive course we've created a case study on the design & production process. See it [...]

4 reasons you should be using GREP if you work with words

As a design agency that solely works within Publishing we deal with a lot of words. ربح المال من الالعاب اون لاين In order to meet our clients’ budgets and deadlines we have to be at the top of the game in terms of technical ability as well as creative ability when working with these [...]

Is it the end of Digital Publishing Units? Tim Oliver thinks so – BookMachine Oxford round-up

Last night a whole load of us from emc design went along to celebrate a year of BookMachine events in Oxford. It was a great evening with lots of new and interesting people coming along, as well as some familiar faces. Tim Oliver (Macmillan Education) gave an insightful talk into running a Digital Publishing Unit. [...]

ELT Jam interview emc's Sophie

Our very own Sophie gave ELT Jam a micro-interview last week. She gave her thoughts in 140 characters to questions such as "What's the most interesting thing happening in ELT right now?" and "Gamification: a fad or the future?". So go on, have a read of the full interview, it won't take you very long!

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IATEFL SIG's have a busy weekend of live online events

This weekend sees two IATEFL online events. The first on Saturday 15th June is BESIG’s (Business English Special Interest Group) Online Conference, the first for the SIG. Featuring plenty of online workshops, talks and seminars as well as the plenaries from Evan Frendo and Vicki Hollett.  So if you are part of the Business English Speaking/Learning [...]

A brief history of typography

As a design agency that solely works in the publishing industry Typography is something that emc design takes pretty seriously. We love typefaces, their history, their transformations and most importantly their significance to design. So we were thrilled to have been sent this gorgeous little video by Ben Barrett-Forrest which briefly explains the history of [...]

BookMachine Oxford with Tim Oliver, Macmillan Education

On the 27th June emc design will be sponsoring the next Oxford BookMachine event in style at the House Bar. Tickets are on sale now, if you're quick you can get the early bird discount until 31st May. BookMachine Oxford with Tim Oliver, Macmillan Education - Eventbrite. We hope to see you there!