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213 post(s) from Lindsay
Message Delivered – Message and Medium, Pencil, Pixel, Performance, Packaging
Louis Sullivan, Architect.
Where It All Began
“Form follows function”. A phrase coined
by the architect Louis Sullivan in 1896 in his essay The tall office
building ...
The Science and Magic of Applied Imagination: FInAL OUTCOME
The origami exercise worked. After a couple of misfires and a few extra cups of coffee, I managed to make the double star ...
The Science and Magic of Applied Imagination – The Process and Blunders
As mentioned in my previous post, I chose origami as my “medium” of choice. Modular origami, to be more specific. The idea is ...
The Science and Magic of Applied Imagination
My thinking process
As a graphic designer, I like my work to be unique and
meaningful. Simply designing for the sake of trends and ‘because ...
MY SKILLS and GAPS
To kick off this week's task, we had to put together a list of the skills that we have and the skills we ...
Finding the Gaps – The Importance of Side Projects: Part 2
As working
as a graphic designer may not always be fun, games and fancy projects, it may
not always be as fulfilling, hence a side ...
Finding the Gaps – The Importance of Side Projects: Part 1
This week’s
lecture consisted of an interview with various graphic designers coming from
different areas in the field. They were asked about their thoughts on ...
The Retro Game Revival – A Synopsis of History, STats and speculation
For this week's challenge, we had to find an object that we think that has a story to reveal, and use that as ...
We’re Halfway there… BUT NOT LIVING ON A PRAYER… YET!
No I'm not singing to Bon Jovi's song "Living On a Prayer". Just thinking out loud. I cannot believe that it has been ...
Research and Theory: Methodologies, Management, Catalysts, Theories and Fiction
What Does Research Mean?
Research is
derived from the French word recherche which means “to go about seeking”,
which is in turn made up of the ...