Choosing the right colour for any design is sometimes not that easy. For web design, selecting the default colours in Illustrator or Photoshop often results in boring or an inharmonious colour balance. A nicer colour balance can be reached by precisely selecting the desired colours. A good taste for colours is needed when mixing colours [...]
Hey folks,
first of all I apologize for not updating my blog over the last weeks. I was really really busy doing all my assignments for the college! Please Ruairi….don’t be to hard! ^^ I will keep on updating again from now on!
And so everyone believes me that I was really working all day and night [...]
As real as it gets: The advertising agency bates 141 recreated the photoshop interface, replacing the graphic user interface elements with real world objects. Photoshop with a twist! Quit funny to see how they represent the different tools and interfaces with real world objects which themselves try to represent real objects in the digital version. You can also check the [...]
Today we watched Gary Hustwit’s documentary film called Helvetica. A film about a font? Sounds boring, but I must admit that I was positively surprised. The film gave a very good view about how typography exists in our daily life and how widely some fonts are used, especially the font helvetica. The documentary included also the history [...]
I was wondering if i should switch over to the new Adobe CS4 including Photoshop CS4 and co. As I am very satisfied with the older CS3 version I was asking me what CS4 brings more. Does upgrading to CS4 bring any new feature that I would really use?
Tom, a good friend of mine send [...]
As I’m actually learning html and CSS I found two useful cheat sheets on addedbytes.com. It is a nice help for all of you also starting up with html and CSS. It really helps you visualize and remember the syntax and some principles/possibilities of html or CSS. All on one page, handy to print out [...]
A very interesting and well made animation about trusted computing. It’s is a nice example how to illustrate a complex and controversy topic clearly and easy understandable as an animation. Personally I like the style of the video, especially the transitions and nesting.
The Video is a bit older but still some people don’t know it yet. Enjoy ;).
Welcome to my first personal blog…about internet, media and other interesting stuff. I would enjoy if you take part to my contributions in making comments. Feel free to write, discuss and debate ;).
I created this Blog as an assignment in the “Internet Authoring” course at the Griffith College Dublin and it should reflect my [...]