Initial Idea The idea I had in mind was to look at a Sabaton song. I have listened to a lot of their songs and choosing one was indeed going to be a challenging task in itself. To actually narrow it down into songs I could used, I considered looking at using songs from their…Continue Reading Follow the Rhythm – Research
Starting out with brackets. Saved the file as a .html file so I can then open it up in a browser while I edit it. Daringfireball.net has a useful tool that can mass add all the pieces of code. The final outcome. …Continue Reading Starting out with HTML
Start point as a .txt file; Using Brackets to add simple lines of code to create sections and headings Saved the file as .html so I can be opened up in a browser….Continue Reading Using Brackets for HTML
We the group in total ended up with 128 pins, 28 over what we needed but I doubt that is really a problem. We aimed for 25 pins each to combine into 100 but some of us went above and beyond. …Continue Reading 100 Iterations of Point
For this exercise in typography we where tasked with experimenting with a few things such as combining two letters, taking a single letter and editing the look of it and also playing around with an Ant Middleton poster. For the single letter exercise, I chose the first letter of my name since it was the…Continue Reading IXD 101 – Typography
Helvetica Specimens. These are the finalised designs I took from the drawings and feedback. I asked a variety of people of their opinions on each 3 originals. These people ranged from a Graphic Designer, friends, family and relatives. The most common response I received was that they had a nice balance between readability and aesthetics,…Continue Reading Helvetica Typeface Finalized Designs
I started out with colourful designs, but after feedback I learnt that not everything has to have colour, so therefore I started to design in monochromatic. Although my designs are monotone, when done Digitally I can change the colours at leisure….Continue Reading Helvetica Type Specimen Concepts
“We shape our tools and our tools shape us.” – Father John Culkin After watching this talk presented by Wilson Miner, I was left feeling rather inspired. The way he talked about how we changed our entire way of life over something such as lightbulbs which as he said lengthened the work day and how…Continue Reading When We Build – Wilson Miner – IxD 102