These days you can find somewhere to get sushi in most shopping centres. The exposure to Japanese food and culture has never been greater than it is now. With the sheer volume of quality animation that has been done, you will no doubt have watched and enjoyed Japanese animation (possibly not even knowing it), and had at least a little bit of exposure to their movies (Akira Kurosawa’s films are all timeless and worth watching, not forgetting Godzilla…) as designers we embrace their different viewpoint on packaging and design and their culture that embraces the illustrated work so whole heartedly.
One of my first posts on desktopmag.com.auwas about the short Back To Earth mini-series from Red Dwarf. Now a few years later, the popularity of the mini-series has been such that a full season of Red Dwarf has been ordered. It is currently in production with a planned September broadcast on Dave in the UK. Which means a season pass on iTunes is probably your best bet to catch the series as soon it is available.
After a bit of discussion, I have decided to start loading copies of all my desktop magazine articles to the BittenByDesign website. All the articles by myself are going to be added to my site after the traffic to the desktop articles
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I had planned on putting up a nice wallpaper design for everyone, but the damn dog ate it before I was able to…
Just spotted the wording on the spine of the new designs of the desktop magazine. I am guessing it says ‘the culture of design’ but we will just have to wait and see…
I think I need one of these mugs for my desk to remind people to do their timesheets!
Earlier this year my wife saw one of the copies of desktop come in the mail, she asked if I had anything in that particular issue. I didn’t think so, but upon opening it up, right at the front was one of
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Earlier this year my wife saw one of the copies of desktop come in the mail, she asked if I had anything in that particular issue. I didn’t think so, but upon opening it up, right at the front was one of
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Upon returning home, I was greeted with a big package on the counter. The new magazine had been delivered and was waiting to be torn open! First impression was that is was much more substantial and had a beautiful tactile quality to
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Yesterday on break I stopped by the local newsagent and had a quick flick through the latest Desktop magazine. Imagine my surprise to find another one of my comments in print! Seems like it is becoming a bit of a habit for
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