If you didn’t notice Wikipedia is now flaunting a brand new design, well a least a bit of a refresh. A *small* aesthetic update is warranted every now and then. You’d never go and turn McDonald’s green now would you? Oh, yeah, they did that… bad example. I just had a look at McDonald’s UK [...]
Website Design and Development! I started writing a blog about all the cool things being a web designer has to offer, i.e. ever changing technologies (slicker browsers, screens with pixels pushed closer together, HTML5, CSS3 with shadows and rounded corners everywhere etc). But then I figured people have already done a better job than I [...]
Last year I started the bookmarking website Design Heroes to share and remember design related links, a kind of “inspiration blog”. It has served me very well in those occasions where I can remember a resource or piece of design I want to reference but have no idea where it is. The old design worked [...]
Living in London has its advantages, but the environment and fresh air aren’t on that list. I was beginning to forget what the colour green looked like! That’s why it’s nice to return home from time to time. This time I returned home with my new camera which has sadly been in storage more often [...]
It’s been over a month since my last blog post. What’s going on? A combination of very busy work and moving flat has meant my iMac and camera have both been boxed up. They now take centre stage on my new desk and it’s about time to rev up the personal project machine once again. [...]
I started the daily photo project back on the 1st January (obviously) with plans to take a photo every day until 2011. Things were going well, that is until day 61. About 12 minutes after midnight I realised in a state of panic/relief that Day 60 did not have a photo. It’s surprising just how [...]
A new project! The other week I was indirectly reminded (via twitter, obviously) about a previous obsession with Origami. To satisfy a sudden resurging demand to fold everything in half I picked up a few sheets of origami paper – and that was that. Well today a package arrived from Hong Kong along with a [...]