Plus '07 - the results

The Plus International Design Festival 2007, was regarded a success by artists/designers, visitors, stakeholders, sponsors and organisers alike. The event exceeded projected expectations and was successful in meeting its stated aims and objectives.


A total of 3,400 visitors and 328 individuals and organisations participated in the Festival:

93 – designers and illustrators from 18 groups created bespoke installations or images
47 – speakers talked about their typographic work
45 – design students volunteered their labours
33 - design undergraduates from 2 universities showcased their work
27 - artists and makers displayed their work
24 - instructors conducted 14 workshops
15 - pupils, 6 teachers and 3 judges took part in the school design competition
09 - professional organisations exhibited their services
02 - original works were commissioned
02 - bands entertained the visitors
01 - tour guide conducted 8 design walks for 620 people
01 – DJ played at 1 big party for more than 600 party-goers


Phew!