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by Philip
Tue 06 Feb, 2024 09.19
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board


The new logo looks like someone in mock designs recreated the old one from memory with bad padding and Calibri instead of Gill Sans, so I don’t know why people are in a rush for it to change.


It kind of amazes me that the new logo actually looks worse at small sizes than the old one. And let's ...
by Philip
Mon 05 Feb, 2024 10.48
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board

Getting a bit bored of the tracking of BBC programmes having the old logo on them.
by Philip
Tue 09 Jan, 2024 17.58
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2592
Views: 1673550

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

Yep. 2003 is retro now!
by Philip
Tue 09 Jan, 2024 15.17
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2592
Views: 1673550

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

Several old packaging designs for Dairy Milk are coming back for a limited time in honour of Cadbury's 200th anniversary. Just in case you walk into the corner shop and think you've entered a timewarp...

https://www.cadbury.co.uk/products/bran ... airy-milk/
by Philip
Sat 23 Dec, 2023 14.11
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Another High Street Rebrand
Replies: 2592
Views: 1673550

Re: Another High Street Rebrand

It looks like when you make a document in Word with a custom font that you downloaded but then you've opened it on another computer without that font and it defaults to Arial.
by Philip
Sun 26 Nov, 2023 21.52
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adverts that irritate and entertain
Replies: 1298
Views: 795982

Re: Adverts that irritate and entertain

There's an interesting Postcode Lottery campaign on at the moment which is in partnership with ITV, C4 and Sky and starring not only famous faces from those channels but in some instances using the official graphics (Sky Sports News) and sets (Rachel Riley on Countdown).

Their YouTube channel only ...
by Philip
Wed 22 Nov, 2023 19.15
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adverts that irritate and entertain
Replies: 1298
Views: 795982

Re: Adverts that irritate and entertain

Looking forward to the lawsuit between Kinder “Pingui” and Penguin bars.
by Philip
Mon 06 Nov, 2023 19.18
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board


Did BBC LDN always post such essays in the blue days as he does now in the BBC News thread?


I know what you mean as I've thought that too, but having checked, I'm pretty sure that "LDN" on Pres Cafe is a different person to "BBC LDN" on TVF, particularly as BBC LDN didn't post anything after ...
by Philip
Sat 28 Oct, 2023 21.31
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board

I feel like the non-news side of the forum is really quiet these days. Major new Saturday night primetime show on BBC One with unusual presentation into the start of it - no posts apart from mine.
by Philip
Thu 12 Oct, 2023 23.55
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board

DTV wrote: Thu 12 Oct, 2023 22.37 The GMB thread isn't one I frequent, but happened to click today and, my God, I didn't realise that was another for the 'never visit' list.
Some things never change. The GMTV thread on TV Forum was always a mess too.
by Philip
Tue 19 Sep, 2023 22.33
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 582
Views: 392270

Re: Pres Cafe Watch News and Information Board

Too many examples, perhaps, but still pretty disgraceful for a major broadcaster.