DAD 09 / The Best Advertising and Design in the World.

<div><p><b>The professional's annual &#8211; finally available to the public</b><br> <br> <b>TASCHEN has teamed with D&#38;AD to make its previously exclusive and highly-coveted <i>Annual</i> &#8211; featuring the year&#8217;s best creative work &#8211; available to the public.</b> 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&#38;AD Yellow Pencil Award &#8211; or in the case of exceptional and outstanding work, the rare Black Pencil Award.<br> <br> <b>The <i>TASCHEN D&#38;AD Annual</i> is an absolute must-have reference work for anyone interested in creativity, communication, design, or advertising.</b><br> <br> <b>Featuring the latest D&#38;AD award-winning work in the fields of:</b> <br> Ambient, Art Direction, Book Design, Branding, Broadcast Innovations, Digital Installations, Direct, Environmental Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Magazine &#38; Newspaper Design, Mobile Marketing, Music Videos, Online Advertising, Packaging Design, Photography, Poster Advertising, Press Advertising, Product Design, Radio, TV &#38; Cinema Advertising, TV &#38; Cinema Crafts, Viral, Websites, Writing for Advertising, and Writing for Design.</p></div>

<div><p>The annual <b>D&#38;AD Awards</b> &#8211; the industry&#8217;s biggest and best &#8211; reward outstanding creativity, originality, technical excellence and innovation in design and advertising. D&#38;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&#38;AD raises standards across the industry.</p></div>