Design Utilities - Wireframing Template

A key step in my design process is getting ideas down on paper. It doesn't really matter where this happens, either in my lovely notebook or on sheets of A4, the key is to rapidly get ideas sketched out using good old pencil and paper. One recent addition…

A better way of making contact

As part of an upcoming pitch I have been working away from my computer to remove internet distractions and open myself up to more creative thinking. So, armed with a trusty pencil and a lovely Moleskine Cahier gridded notebook I’ve been perched in the front atrium of the Round…

Big swooping circle things!!

After playing some more with a particle engine I'd written, I started to wonder what would happen if I drew using the particles as anchor points. The image above is the result, a massive abstract mess!! Getting closer to the image reveals a level of detail that I…

Should digital designers learn to love coding?

My job title at Coolpink [http://www.coolpink.net/] is 'Web Designer' and though my role has developed over time to incorporate Flash design and development, it was initially a bit different to what I'd come to expect as a web designer - I didn'…