Live Client: Influencial Websites

I have noticed the lack of vintage clothing shops with websites, especially in Nottingham. In fact none of the Nottingham based vintage clothing shops have an online presence and rely on feedback websites such as trustedplaces.com for advertisement....

Live Client: Meeting2

The Nottingham based vintage clothing shops Wild and Wilder currently have no online presence. I approached the owner regarding creating a website to promote the established brand. My proposal was successful and so Wild Clothing are my Client for the...

Simulated Client : Re-Design

From both user testing feedback and also my personal growing dislike of my previous design, I have started to redesign my anti piracy website. It is perhaps a bit late in the day for this change of heart but as I have already coded the site it will simply...

Client Project: Design Influence

All of these artworks are from an article entitled "100 Artworks from the Top 20 Designers in The Middle East and Africa" on the psdtuts+ website. Recently I have been disliking my anti-piracy website design more and more, so viewed these to seek inspiration...

PRP: Trends in Creative Industries

Listen to PodcastKevin Wheeler who is the Chairman of the Future of Talent Institute talks about Richard Florida who is a professor in Canada and wrote "The Rise of the Creative Class" in this book Kevin says he "claims there are about 38 million people...

PRP: Methods EA Use to Maximising Performance

Jeff Hunt the Senior Director of Electronic Arts University and EA. He talks to Steve from Business Execution Radio, about how they maximise performance in their highly creative workforce. Below are some key points made that relate to my Dissertation...

Alternative ideas

This image gave me the idea for a possible alternative interactive element and could be quite effective on a welcome page. The parrots could be animated in a similar composition to the picture and be shouting insults. It doesn't go along with the approach...

Simulated Client: Font embedding

For my simulated client's website, I would like to use a font replacement technique as the choice of fonts supported by browsers is limited. Often simple image replacement is used, positioning the text off-screen and replacing it with an image. Although...

Website Critique: Wrangler

I came across this site via thefwa. Wrangler have a number of websites specialised to different counties. This one in particular targets Europe and cleverly used video to sell and promote their products rather than the standardised layout many high-street...

Website Crit: STA Travel

STA Travels website follows quite a standard layout but with a simple and effective quirk. The use of transparency and background image is a clever way to create a sense of escape and instant recognition of the bra...

Copyright image

Found these image when googaling "copyright" thought it was quite nifty...

Simulated Client: Lord Mandelson sets file-sharing internet cut-off date

October 28, 2009 | Sourced from: NME.com/articleLord Peter Mandelson has outlined the details of anti file-sharing legislation set to come into play – naming the date when illegal downloaders' internet connections could be cut off.The Business Secretary,...

Simulated Client:Website Layouts

Here are some layout designs for my Anti-Piracy website. These first two images show a slightly different compositions of the elements. I'm not sure why the blue text is so fuzzy but the second image is my preferred design.The way the Piano keys are...

Web Design Critique: Neave.com

Paul Neave is an interactive designer and his site takes a new spin on portfolio sites where the emphasis is on his work not himself. The site shows off his capabilities and not only encourporates roll overs and quality design, but also uses sound which...

Simulated Brief: More research...

In July's issue of .net magazine, it states that the founders of Pirate Bay were sentanced "to a year in prison and a £2.4million fine for infringing copyright". The entertainment industry hoped that this would cause shockwaves throughout the world of...

Simulated Client : Design

I have decided to focus on piracy in the music industry. The reason for this being that it seems that there are not many websites addressing this angle of piracy and personally I think this is the main sector that is affected by peer to peer file sharing....

Simulated Client: Government Campaigns

Through my research so far it seems that there is alot more being done about film piracy, which I find quite surprising as I would've thought that music piracy takes the biggest hit(excuse the pun). I...

Simulated Client:Targetting teens

From my research I can state that the most effective target audience is 10-25years old. This is a large range in a lot of ways, but you don't have to do much research to know that people in this age group...

History of the internet Animation

Not going to lie, a lot of this went over my head but the structure and animation is great. With a bit o research this could be very interesti...

The future of the Web from Mozilla

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Personal Research Project

I've had a bit of a problem trying to decide upon a topic for this years PRP module. Choosing a topic that is both relevant to my interests and also one that will be relevant after graduation.Originally...

youtube website:Boone Oakley

This isn't particarly interesting from an animation perspective but the way it uses YouTube is. If you type in booneoakley.com it will divert you to this youtube video on a youtube page.THIS IS THEIR...

Website analysis:OwnYourC

Larrisa Meek has "been a 3D animator, Miss USA finalist, model, actress and reality TV star."[1] and is an addict of behance.net[2].OwnYourC (own your choices) is a sophisticated flash website with original navigation and layout. It targets the younger...

Google.org combats swine flu & climate change

Google is putting money and expertise into prevention of flu epidemics. It identifies peoples IP addresses researching flu symptoms and activates questions to gather more information e.g. "Did you search for this topic because you have a fever or your...

Anti-Piracy Websites

You Make The Movies gives the public the chance to enter your own mini-films into competition while encouraging people to fight piracy together. The run a series on cinema advertisements to convey the message and advertise the competition.The Industry...