Well great sleep last night, just didn’t focus on American dad so much! So after checking my emails I did what I normally do which is go onto my Igoogle page and skim over the many RSS feeds I have from design and creative related blogs around the world. One in particular caught my attention, not so much design or creative related but more moral and ethical related. The article was about the death sentence and the many forms it exists in around the world: More »
Published on May 28, 2010 10:49 pm.
Filed under: Creative Direction Tags: Creative Direction
Discuss how design and innovation is used to gain a competitive advantage. Show examples of where design has been applied and what effect this has had on the competitiveness of a business sector of your choice.
The term ‘ design innovation’ while not having a universally acknowledged definition, is increasingly used in the professional More »
Published on May 27, 2010 11:05 pm.
Filed under: Communication, Innovation, Personal, main
Alright so the first day of creativity begins. Sleep wise I reckon I got about 7 hours sleep last night, its my own fault I kept watching loads of episodes of American Dad online instead of just putting my head down. So I figure especially in the past 6 months I have constantly lived and breathed at my desk sitting at my my Macbook, so much so I think my eyes have gone a little square. More »
Published on May 27, 2010 10:33 pm.
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As part of a self initiated project, I’m going to explore creativity as a whole by creating some sort of piece each day for a certain amount of days (determined by my research) within my surroundings. I will see how things such as sleep effect my creativeness, what articles I read, TV shows I watch, the list is endless. I will keep a research journal offline of my findings and ideas and use this blog as a summary for each individual days piece of creativity once completed, so… Lets see the brief: More »
Published on May 27, 2010 10:06 pm.
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With loads of work and portfolios appearing left right and center from designers, its always nice to be able to share it amongst others in the profession. Weather your a social network wizard or just someone who wants a bit of feedback on work, articles or ideas the following 9 sites are pretty good for it. More »
Published on May 15, 2010 10:46 pm.
Filed under: Advertising, Brand, Communication, Design, blog, social media Tags: bookmarking, sites, social
Youtubes awesome there’s always some cool stuff uploaded related to anything you can think of. Just when your remembering the days when it was all about who could build the biggest fort out of Lego, some guys have gone about 200 steps better and made movie trailers from them. Check out the best ones below More »
Published on May 13, 2010 10:29 pm.
Filed under: Communication, Film, Fun, Media, Motion, blog Tags: Fun, lego, Motion, movie, stop motion
While browsing for inspiration for a project a while back, I came across a few photographic landscapes collected by insidesigns for earth day. Here’s the first set, full credits to the many photographers who took these, there awesome.
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Published on May 6, 2010 8:36 pm.
Filed under: Innovation, Photography, blog, main Tags: inspiration, landscape, manipulation, Photography, Photoshop
These amazing pieces of art are created by Erica Iris Simmons. Most using simple cassette tape with what must be a painstakingly amount of time and accuracy, but the worth it for their impressive results.
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Published on May 5, 2010 9:31 pm.
Filed under: Artist, Communication, Design, Innovation, blog, main Tags: Art, cassette, innovational, inspiration, original, tape
This clever piece of motion graphics was created by Patrick Jean. Its a cool, crazy, adventurous film, transforming the city of New York into pixels. Donkey Kong swinging from buildings, Tetris blocks falling left, right and center and a frog that appears to leap everywhere. More »
Published on May 5, 2010 8:59 pm.
Filed under: Film, Motion, Viral, blog, main Tags: Film, graphics, manhattan, Motion, new, tetris, york