I am not a football enthusiast, but my interest was piqued by the recent print adverts seen in the tube for the Times newspaper. They were beautiful, but I had no idea what they were about. The copy spoke about football, but I didn’t recognise the significance of the imagery. I’d seen quite a few… Continue reading Inspiration – week 35
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My favourite UX blogs
1. Usabilla blog 2. UX booth 3. Smashing Magazine 4. Alistapart 5. UX Magazine
How long will it take to read this article?
As someone fairly new to ereaders, the first thing I noticed and liked about them is that they tell you how much time is left. I particularly like websites that use this same function, such as medium.com which allows me to read short articles from just about anyone, and employs the same technique. At the… Continue reading How long will it take to read this article?
CSS3 animation is becoming indistinguishable from flash animations
It amazes me just how much you can achieve with CSS3 animation these days. Some of the animation you see coming through looks like it would only have been achieveable with flash a few years ago. Some explains from one of my favourite websites
Inspiration – week 24
Minted.com Minted is a global community of independent graphic designers and an online store that prints and sells the best of their designs in the form of paper goods. Minted holds bi-weekly design challenges that are open to artists and designers. More than 2,000 independent artists participate in the challenges. Visitors to the website vote… Continue reading Inspiration – week 24
Creative mornings lectures
I recently discovered CreativeMornings, a free monthly breakfast lecture series. Fortunately, they are also recorded, and past meetings can be found on their Vimeo page. These bite-size lectures (20 minutes each) are perfect for getting the creative juices flowing and hearing from various speakers about topics you might not otherwise discuss in your day-to-day role.… Continue reading Creative mornings lectures
Creativity killers – time
I, like many creatives, thrive under pressure. However, constant pressure can negatively impact creativity, with the creative not having enough time to conceptualise their ideas and produce. Building enough time to complete a project to a high standard will allow the creative to devise various solutions to the task at hand. I know this isn’t… Continue reading Creativity killers – time