Recently, while redesigning my portfolio, I created several 8-bit retro gaming-inspired social icons. However, once I placed them onto the page, I realised they weren’t working very well with the rest of the layout and ended up going in a different direction. Since I liked the icons and didn’t want them to go to waste, [...]
Here’s a really interesting video that provides some insight into the conceptual design process behind title design in film and television. It was really great to hear the thought process for some of my favourites, including Se7en, Zombieland and Mad Men. Can you think of any great title sequences that didn’t appear in this video? [...]
Without a doubt, the best thing about social news site, Reddit, is not the thousands of links to entertaining and enlightening content that get submitted on a daily basis – it’s the community. Always willing to come to the aid of people in need, or offer words of encouragement to those experiencing hardship, Redditors consistently depart from the [...]
I’ve been MIA when it comes to new blog posts lately, and it’s not just because I’ve been lazy. For the past few weeks, I’ve been learning as much as I can about HTML, CSS and JavaScript (special thanks to my friend, Kendrick Khoo, for his help), and I’ve been working on rebuilding my portfolio [...]
Image credit: James Appleton / Wired Raw File There’s no doubt that the northern lights are one of the most popular photographic subjects in the world, and with good reason. Demonstrating exactly why aurora images are so popular is this stunning set of photos by James Appleton. Shot during the first half of 2010, before the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull grounded [...]
Photography is often hard enough to master on dry land, let alone underwater. Despite that, UK-based photographer Phoebe Rudomino has most definitely mastered the art, and specialises in underwater still photography and video at the Underwater Stage in Pinewood Studios. Her list of credits in film, television and advertising is quite extensive, to say the [...]
As the Web becomes increasingly visual and use of mobile apps continues to rise, the demand for sleek, user-friendly interfaces has been steadily growing. Designing a beautiful and functional UI requires a lot of skill and more time than many people might think. Fortunately, there are plenty of great resources out there to help kickstart [...]
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