1. You no longer enjoy moments as they are happening, but instead enjoy the fact that you will be able to gloat about how great this moment was via a Facebook status. You gain more satisfaction and pleasure from the ‘Likes’ and comments received on this post than the moment itself. 2. You are no [...]
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I am currently doing a 350 page book typesetting and layout project. Although I have done this before, I tend to not use In Design for long periods of time between each project and then forget some very important features. These features become extremely important for dealing with long documents. I am going to write [...]
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This morning I was listening to music on SoundCloud ( I love that site )… and reading some news. It suddenly struck me just how much computers have become a part of my life and inspired me to make this little diagram about how much my thoughts on computers have changed since those early days. [...]
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After years of practice I have honed my process to one which seems to work well. This is because it ensures clear communications with the client and reduces the risk of going down the wrong roads by involving them in the process. This process does vary from project to project but this is certainly a [...]
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You see the terms ‘UX Design / UI Design’ dropped around the web design universe like they are some kind of mysteriously interdependent dual-pronged torpedo in the armour of every web project team. UX Design means ‘User eXperience Design’ and UI Design means ‘User Interface Design’. That’s the easy bit. You could be forgiven for [...]
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Sometimes a magic thing happens… there is a healthy fusion between design, product, art and consumerism. Clipper’s products tick those boxes for me. I am absolutely inspired by their packaging design and the way it makes me feel pleased to buy their products. I have admired Clipper packaging since I first noticed them in the [...]
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Here are some of the most useful Photoshop shortcuts I have found myself using time and time again. This post will serve as a reminder to myself and hopefully might help someone else in the future too… Most shortcuts are backwards or forwards compatible, however: I am currently using Adobe Photoshop CS4 on a PC. [...]
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