So, the wonderfully amazing exciting fantastic world of design!
We are surrounded by this amazing thing called design all the time, it’s everywhere and anywhere!
For my ilearn I decided to focus on an area in this crazy but wonderfully awesome world of Design!
Typography, the art of arranging type, type design and modifying type glyphs, is often [...]

If you’ve ever worked in design in marketing or advertising, whether online or traditional mediums, you’ll know that clients expect you to come up with creative that works miracles. I’m currently working with a client, for example, who expects me to create ads that will help sell their totally BS money-making, enviro-sucking hotel development as [...]

make a big splash then go cost-effective? what do you think?

Call to action in web design is a term used for elements in a web page that produce an action from the user. The most popular example of call to action in web is in the form of clickable buttons- when clicked, they perform an action. Think of it like this,  your CTA(call to action) [...]

Why should I care about my handwriting (or indeed allow myself to be placated by such an insipid insult about the rest of my being)? Well, thanks to FontCapture.com, and Killer Startups who found FontCapture and broadcasted it to the world, my handwriting is now actually something I can use to make the world a prettier place.

Crowdsourcing. The wisdom of crowds. Outsourcing to the masses….the basis upon which Wikipedia was founded. Essentially a “Two heads are better than one” idea which the internet, naturally works well at facilitating.

Meanwhile, for those who are disciplined (or self righteous) enough to actually at least try do work, rather than find reasons for not working written in the stars, MakeUseOf has found five inspirational design concept websites this week (check all five out here) to help you feel all creative and clever.

Attention! If you can draw, 1000 drawings is an initiative that gives you the opportunity to use your sketches and doodles to do good.

Thanks to a general lack of imagination and something called the building code, the average building is pretty boring. Brick. Glass. Cement. Maybe some, ooh, steel. Meh. On any average day in any average place it’s pretty hard to find inspiration from the buildings surrounding us.
Unless you are going to be living in Delft in the Netherlands post-2014 and plan to take the train a lot, that is

Take two typographers and some custom software add a pro driver and you’ve got an amazing new font created for Toyota. Awesome ‘making of’ video.