Oh dear Microsoft, what have you done. The new Windows 8 logo reeks of Apple envy, and frankly reminds me of a project I might have done at high school in D&T. I can understand why Microsoft wanted a fresh, clean look – Windows 8 is considered one its most significant updates in history and [...]
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Some quick design “doodles” via Gimp
Sure, they’re never going to win awards, but here are some quick and easy designs I’ve created when playing around with Gimp this week. Love in many languages: It’s a boy! Coffeee – (pretend coffee shop) menu:
Sometimes it’s ok to design in Microsoft Word
Small businesses (particularly in the tourism industry) often have to be cautious not to take leaps and bounds to improve their marketing – because if they did they would risk cutting off their nose to spite their face. If your marketing material and branding suddenly goes from naff-looking flyer to fancy-pants brochure, your current clients [...]
My First Website – Hakalodge.com
This week is a bit of a mix for me whilst I am settling in, so in the meantime I thought I would take half an hour to talk about my very first website – Hakalodge.com. This site was commissioned as a very simple, clear cut project with a relatively low budget – and so [...]





