We recently created some artwork for a stencil to be used by Salford Youth Discussion (syd) in a Reverse Graffiti Campaign. It is certainly an appealing concept and a fun idea targeting the youth of today! We hope to create … Continue reading
Most of the time I sit behind my shiny Mac designing shiny widgets and websites but sometimes I just want to get my hands dirty. I’d been wanting to do some screen printing for a while so when I heard … Continue reading
After last year’s fantastic inaugural event, the Manchester Design Symposium is back for a second instalment. ‘This year’s event will explore the complex relationship between design and the economy, bringing to question whether the UK’s place at the top table of … Continue reading
As part of Sights From The Other City the Manchester Modernist Society, publishers of the Modernist Magazine, will launch a modernist ‘pop up’ shop at 142 Chapel Street, Salford. I was invited to submit some work so I designed this … Continue reading
According to design guru Dieter Rams, there are ‘ten principles of “good design”. Rams was the Chief of Design at Braun, and the main influence behind Jonathan Ive’s iconic work at Apple. Have a look around you, how many things … Continue reading
A while ago Elliot Jay Stocks created quite a fuss on Twitter with the following statement: “Honestly, I’m shocked that in 2010 I’m still coming across ‘web designers’ who can’t code their own designs. No excuse.” I agree with that … Continue reading
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Seeing Ian’s blog piece about the Manchester Print Fair, the main poster image is vaguely reminiscent of the work of Piet Zwart. His style was iconic when I was studying design back in the day. Some of his most influential … Continue reading
Fun, friendly, yellow and black. After winning C21’s innaugral Spotted award I was offered the chance to come into the studio for a placement, my brief was yellow and black. Share this:FacebookEmail
I like space. I like images of space. I had no idea such incredible pics were available in the public domain. I may spend the next 6 months trying to persuade my Creative Director to use them. Which is another … Continue reading
