The nature of context in design has been brought to my attention recently.
Is it possible to create without context?
I was struck the designer Ivan Chermayeff’s words when talking about modernism:
“I work in a completely white room. If it hadn’t been white, I would have painted it white right away. The room is merely [...]
Research: Looking at design group called SEA Design
This Design company is one of many brilliant examples of how Identity/Branding can be applied to many sources. This firm have produced material for such protegious clientele as BBC, John Rocha, Boots, EMI, GF Smith, Virgin plus many other great organizations.
There website contains all the relevant information about [...]
There is a book called,
Graphics Explained: 7 Top Designers,
7 Briefs, 49 Solutions…In Their Own
Words.
This book strongly represents and demonstrates the world of clients and the relationships that evolve between the designer and client, and how they manage working in these environments. It also show’s the direction followed and how each specific company developed [...]
The Hyde Tube is an animation, film based website where you are able to upload your own short animation film. There are many different styles of film some hand drawing, some photographs and other computer generated. I am sure that there is something for everyone and you could spend hour’s exploring the different animations that [...]
Friday 25th September witnesses the launch of Belfast’s first ever Culture Night. Located in the Cathedral Quarter this event provides a unique opportunity for the you to enjoy a variety of cultural activities including workshops, performances, tours, music, outdoor cinema and much much more.
So come along and enjoy this extravaganza !!
Visit Culture Night Belfast website [...]
This project was really a collaboration between my cousin Michael Magowan (the owner of the spot), my uncle Neil Magowan and myself. Basically my cousin wanted to open up a Cafe style place which had a music side to it. His intention was for a relaxing venue which could hold small style gigs and acoustic [...]
This post concerns the photography of Paul Slattery and his work with British Rock and Roll band Oasis. I’m sure all of you have heard of the band, some may love them, some of you may hate them but that shouldn’t matter.
The photographs are taken from the book, ‘Oasis, A Year On The Road’ which [...]
I just love Alida Sayer’s work; which is inspired by the world of illustrative and experimental typography and gives a different dimension to illustration and visual design.
