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The Iconic Hangover

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

I remember having a conversation years ago when I worked on the DB Learning Manager and DB Primary project whereby we discussed at length the visual relevance of commonly used icons in interface design. These icons usually started life in common operating systems like Windows or Mac OS or within widely used software like Microsoft Windows and have then become the default choice since.

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Hero – by Miguel Endara

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

The making of ‘Hero’, a drawing Miguel Endara created of his dad composed entirely out of 3.2 million ink dots.

My Journey to a Responsive Website

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Armed with a copy of Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski and Hardboiled Web Design by Andy Clarke I set about making my site responsive.

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Design Jam – What to expect

Monday, November 7th, 2011

On Saturday 5th November 2011 I attended Design Jam Brighton. It was my first time attending an event like this so I didn’t really know what to expect.

From the Design Jam Wiki page it explained that: “Design Jams are one-or-two-day design sessions, during which people team up to tackle engaging User Experience (UX) challenges.”

29 Ways to stay creative

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

Original source here