AD?HD

I found this font for free on a website and instantly knew I had to do something with it. As there was no good reason to incorporate it into any of my designs I had a play with it instead.

Not my type

We’re nuts!

Talent is a Myth

It is often heard when talking about a prominent figure in a field to hear people saying things along the lines of “They’re lucky they’re so talented, it’s so easy for them”. This is such an incredible cop out. The reason that these people have talent is because of one thing and one thing only, practice. Continue reading →

Learning the Basics

Recently I took a trip to the National Print Museum in Dublin and took a day course in letterpress printing. It is a course that is only run twice a year and is a dying art. Recently the art of letterpress has had somewhat of a resurgence, mostly with designers who want their business cards to stand out a little from the crowd.

I would recommend that any person who is in education in, or is currently working in, a field that is involved in digital design or digital art to spend some time thinking about the way that their particular discipline was plied before the computer came along. Continue reading →