March 30, 2010

Brands and Colours

This is an amazing article about Brands and Colours.
For year 11 ITM, this includes the brand colour spectrum i was telling you about.

March 25, 2010

Should You Teach Yourself?

Hey Guys
Here is an interesting article on the pro's and con's of teaching yourself web design.
What do you think? is there any other reasons you may add?
Check it out, and post your thoughts here below.

March 24, 2010

2 More

Guys,
These articles are incredibly useful and worthwhile. Please take the time to read both and reflect on how your designs may benefit from the information.

March 22, 2010

2 helpful Articles

Hey Guys
Both these articles could be very helpful for you as designers. Especially the one on trends, which includes the advantages and disadvantages of following design trends.

March 18, 2010

More Business Cards


I know i only posted a link on business cards like a couple of days ago.
But these where way too creative to resist.
Some amazingly creative ideas.


March 15, 2010

Training is Important

Check these out.
Some interesting maps for train line from across the world. Why is this important? These maps demonstrate different ways of communicating and how important it is to be clear when completing graphic designs. Theres a lot to learn from clear train line diagrams.

March 13, 2010

Business Cards


Here are some very well designed double sided business cards.

Check em out



What would you do?

Hey guys

We often cover IP Protection and the various ways in which we describe things such as copyright, trademarks and patents etc. But what would you actually do if someone stole your design?
Here is a great article that answers that question.

March 11, 2010

My New Title...

Hey Guys, check this out eh.
and check out my new title.
"DDC Australian Ambassador of Awesome"
Oh Yeah

March 9, 2010

Turning Pro!


"Good design is not found by picking from a pack of arbitrary options, but is rather the result of deliberate, contextual choices."

This quote is taken from a great article on some of the major questions new designers ask. Read it, and get some great insight on the industry, it should give you a realistic understanding of some of the ways in which the industry works.


March 6, 2010

Who's got the Time?


Just saw, Alice in Wonderland. Great movie, interesting new story and TIm Burtons visuals were equally creepy and imaginative as always.

This version suffered from a severe lack of an oversized timepiece being carried by one White Rabbit, so i thought id make up for it by adding a post about interesting watches.

Two companies that have endeavoured to tell the time in a new way, check them out.
Both have been very innovative with and over time

Its like that Game "mouse trap", but for REAL!!!

A video you simply MUST check out.
You will LOVE it.
I bet you money.

March 4, 2010

HELP!!!



check this out guys
some great packaging ideas.

March 3, 2010

More Great Packaging

Here is some more great examples of packaging for you to check out.

Phones for the Head.

Hey Guys

Here are some super cool headphones that are out there. Two companies from sweden. Urbanears, is a new company, they have a great focus on good packaging and their site is really cool.
check em out...


March 2, 2010

Some Great Resumes


Hey guys

Check these out, there are some extremely creative resumes.
If your going to make one soon, take some inspiration.

March 1, 2010

March :-)

Yay, march!


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