Blogs...

Current Blogs
FMP Design Practice - My ideas and development for each of the briefs that I am working on for my final project of my 3rd year

Design Context - The designers, work, processes and existing products that I am looking at the gain inspiration and help to inform my design work

Personal Professional Development - Documentation of my professional development over the course of my 3rd year

Bread and Butterflies - This blog remains the homepage/hub of all my blogs, as well as acting as an area that I use for posting stuff that doesn't relate directly to my design work.

Idle Blogs
3rd Year Module 1 Design Practice

Saturday, 7 June 2008

Speaking from Experience....

These are the photos of my Speaking from Experience brief. Overall I am quite pleased with the outcome, in a way I wish I could have 'designed' it a little bit more, but I think that as a whole piece/product it works quite well.





Monday, 2 June 2008

Enlightenment...


- Mystery Limited London

Mystery and Mark Knofpler...



I think that this is my favourite album cover. I realise that I may be swayed as Mark Knopfler is literally my favourite song writer (and an amazing guitar player) but I love this album cover. I'm particularly drawn to the interesting photography that has been used and the overall aesthetic. Having listened to the album, the cover really expresses the feeling and not sentiment, but attitude of the album, and the song lyrics.
The cover was designed my Mystery Limited London (graphic and advertising design company), who have also designed Knopfler's recent albums, Best of Dire Straights album, as well as his website. Clearly he is a fan of their design work, as am I