Muse (code name)

19th October 2011

muse adobe wed development Muse (code name)

This is my next challenge – to crack Muse (code name), Adobe’s latest offering which allows designers to design and create websites with no coding.

No coding?

Is it too good to be true?

Twenty6 Magazine

17th October 2011

twenty 6 magazine beauty Twenty6 Magazine

Check out the awesome new Costa Del Sol beauty shoot that’s just been added to Twenty6 Magazine’s Issue C. Gorgeous!

Kern Type

12th October 2011

kern me kerning game Kern Type

For all you typographers out there, Kern Type is a fun little game to test your kerning skills.

Gimme Bar

9th September 2011

I’m very excited about the new Gimme Bar app by Fictive Kin! It’s like bookmarking your favourite bits and pieces off the web, but better! Store all your inspiration in one place. Awesome.

Watch the video to see how it works.

(via co.design)

The Dark Art of Pricing

7th September 2011

the dark art of pricing jessica hische The Dark Art of Pricing

Oh she’s good. The awesome Jessica Hische writes about The Dark Art of Pricing. An extremely useful, well-written article and an absolute must-read for every designer and illustrator out there.

(via (the also awesome) swissmiss)

Google+ vs Twitter vs Facebook

30th August 2011

guy kawasaki social network decision tree Google+ vs Twitter vs Facebook

Guy Kawasaki tackles the question: To Google+ or not to Google+ with this rather nice infographic.

(via OpenForum)

BringMeJoy

22nd August 2011

bringmejoy design site launched BringMeJoy

The new and improved BringMeJoy is finally live!

I specialise in branding, print, web design and photography, so if you’re after a new website, the perfect set of invitations, a beautiful look book or an awesome new logo, look no further!

Get in touch! x

960 Grid System

5th August 2011

960 grid system web design development2 960 Grid SystemThe 960 Grid System is an effort to streamline web development workflow by providing templates (12 or 16 columns) with commonly used dimensions, based on a width of 960 pixels.

It makes sense, it simplifies things and although it’s more of a Si thing than a my thing, I can appreciate how it would work for the benefit of everyone – designers and developers alike.

I will definitely be giving it a go with my next web project.

iCloud

7th July 2011

icloud icon iCloud

Oh my. Have you ever seen a more beautiful icon?

I know I’m a sucker for all things Mac – but it’s just so shiny and lovely I couldn’t help myself!

BlockClock

3rd March 2011

blockclock futurefabric1 BlockClock

Simple, colourful and cool. BlockClock by futurefabric just made my afternoon.

Bounce Rate Demystified

28th January 2011

bounce rate demystified kissmetrics Bounce Rate Demystified

All it took was a lovely little infographic to finally understand.
Thank you Kissmetrics! Click through to see the full chart…