Today I started work on a TV compatible design. After a little research, there are some important considerations for Web TV. 1. Screen Dimensions for 4:3 are Width=560, Height=420. 2. …
ZDNet: The importance of design in the web
Here is an excellent article on the Importance of Design in a website, the Importance of Navigation, the User Experience, Speed, Simplicity, Usability, Colour Management, and Brand Identity. ::: www.zdnet.com.au/developer/usability/story/0,2000011517,20107970-4,00.htm
Plusism by Matius G Griek
I came across this website by Argentinian based designer Matius G Griek, [+ ism] purely by accident and what an awesome website it really is. Excellent use of layering and …
Design for Interaction book by Lisa Baggerman
I finally got my own copy of Design for Interaction by Lisa Baggerman today. It is a very thorough book, which I’ve used for the past few months. If you …
Photos from d>art-01
Photos from the al film, video, animation, cd-rom, sound and internet art exhibit @ City|Exhibition|Space : ‘d>art-01’ are now Live in the supplement :: reloade.com.au/main/3.0/news/supplement.
d>art 01 is Australia's leading
‘d>art 01’ is Australia’s leading international expo of al film, video, animation, CD-rom, sound and internet art. It’s showing on Level 4, Customs House, 31 Alfred St Circular Quay from …
Toon Boom Studio is an
Toon Boom Studio is an advanced drawing, inking, painting as well as compositing tool for the digital and traditional animator using the Mac OS X platform. A trial Beta version …
Here is an article from
Here is an article from ZDNET about the benefits of using Animation, in particular, animated gifs in a website::: www.zdnet.com.au/developer/multimedia/story/0,2000010383,20222463,00.htm
Clean design over at Hello Design
I went in search today for some nice clean work and I came across the Hellodesign website :: www.hellodesign.com – very nice-clean-simple look and feel and a very impressive flash …
Test Pilot Collective’s Design, Fonts and gallery
Nice Design, Fonts and daily opening page gallery @ www.testpilotcollective.com
Macromedia Announces Macromedia Director 8.5
Macromedia Announces Macromedia Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio which allows authoring and playback of interactive 3D Web content for real world applications. The also have announced Freehand 10 with tight integration …
The Art Directors Club of Europe
The Art Directors Club of Europe is a good place for links, missions and key activities of official creative sources in Europe www.eurocreative.net.
British Design and Art Direction
A good source for info on the UK’s design and advertising communities – British Design and Art Direction (D&AD) www.dandad.org
New edition of Digital Web Mag
New edition of Digital Web Magazine is launched. If you haven’t visited, what is wrong with you!! :)
Australian designers websites
Here are the personal spaces of fellow Australian Designers Justin Fox (Aust INFront) – www.cia.com.au/dfm/tintin, Kevin Vo aka Nivek – ds9r.com, Oz Dean aka Forcefeedswede – www.forcefeedswede.com, Liam Wolf aka …