I’ve written about Threadless on here before and I think they’re a perfect example of how to do business online and a brand worth evangelising. They never seem to be resting and are constantly improving the service they offer. The latest wave of Threadless updates sees a website redesign, improved shirt quality and new customised [...]
Here’s something you don’t see every day; a film about a font. Helvetica is a feature-length documentary by Gary Hustwit about typography, graphic design and more specifically, the font of the same name. As odd as it might sound, the film is extremely interesting and designers of all mediums will enjoy it. It charts the [...]
Today the BBC formally launched their new homepage, which had been in beta testing for a few weeks before. The site now has a customisable layout, similar to iGoogle. Generally, I like the redesign, but I can’t help but think that a few of the fonts are a little too large. There’s also a lot [...]
The new issue of Impact has just gone to the printers, so I thought I’d share the page designs that I worked on. Click on the thumbnails for a larger view. Features Style Nice
In a world with countless choices, presenting people with relevant information should be one of the most important aspirations for any designer. This can be achieved on the web and in software in a number of ways, but let’s begin with a more mundane example. Many shoe shops organise their displays by type – hiking [...]
I’m quite a fan of minimalist design in print and on the web. A lot can be achieved with clean lines and simple colours, and ManyBooks is a perfect example of this. The site offers nearly 20,000 free eBooks, which are available to download in countless different forms. Like the books that you can download, [...]