Thoughts in Communication Design
and other ramblings.

Archive for April, 2008

ADD MEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!

April 24, 2008

Haha!!! I’m trying to improve my web presence so I’ve brought my old Bebo page out of retirement. There’s not much there at the moment but if you add me I promise I’ll sort it out!! LOL
http://www.bebo.com/yetixx

The old gods.

April 24, 2008

It’s happening everywhere, the old demons are been overthrown as we speak. Layers of history are been peeled back and discarded, their crimes rubbed out and the scars covered up. Monoliths of chrome, metal and concrete replacing the decaying monsters of an era best forgotten.
Oh how we embrace our new overlords of modernity and minimalism, [...]

Good artists copy, great artists steal, designers reference.

April 23, 2008

Recently I had to create a single image that represented myself. I searched through all my old works but nothing I had, I felt, actually represented myself in my current creative state. I left that job for another day and went about my daily business of design. Fast forward a few days and I’m doing [...]

Video Game Art

April 22, 2008

Today’s video games are great. There’s no two ways about it, old games were good (a few were the best ever apparently;P), but lets be honest, half the time they were utter garbage that had no redeeming features what so ever. Today it’s different. A garbage game is hard to spot under all its fancy [...]

Look out!!!I’s the giant Oamaru Egg!

April 2, 2008

I’ve got a crit session tomorrow in Interactive design where I have to talk about an interactive exhibit I am working on with my class partner Erin. Our main idea is a giant egg which is big enough for an average adult. It’s stuffed with giant bean bags that represent the innards of an egg [...]

CD Cover Meme

April 1, 2008

In todays Design Communication class we were given an interesting little project. Over at Flickr there is an interesting little community project creating CD covers from random wikipedia articles, quotes and flickr images. The wiki article is the title, the last quote is the album title but only the last four words can be used [...]