I often find myself unprepared for a situation. I can’t think of a better way to put it. I’ll want to take a picture, write something down, sketch an idea, or just kill time, and all I have on me are my keys, wallet, and cell phone. I need a go bag for my gear.
My friend […]
A cool discussion on the core77 forums about designer handwriting. Here’s my sample:
I have found that I am quite fond of typography. I enjoy looking at libraries of typefaces. I like reading about the history of a typeface. I try my best to use type well.
The I Love Typography blog is a great place to go to if you find yourself strangely entertained by all things type-related. There […]
I finally got round to updating my Coroflot profile with some work. It’s not much, but it’s something. I’ll be putting more up there in the weeks to come.
Go on! Check it out at coroflot.com/nourmalaeb. You know you wanna!
I’ve just upgraded to Wordpress 2.3, and changed the theme (obviously). I’ve also been working on a new look for my site, which you can check out at nourmalaeb.com/portfolio. None of the links work, but I’m getting there. When I’m not doing schoolwork.
No, not that kind.
I found IconEye on dezeen, and their article on Happy Pills made me smile.
“Happy Pills is a sweet shop on a narrow plot in central Barcelona, designed by Spanish practice M. The shop, a tongue-in-cheek homage to traditional pharmacies, was designed to appeal specifically to adults in a busy shopping and tourist area with […]
Third 1 Hour Design Challenge from core77.com about getting rid of plastic bags. Will definitely be interesting.
I’ve always admired pixel art, maybe because I’m bad at it. But the stuff that PixelFreak has done is pretty inspiring. A bunch of stuff ranging from ads to animations to fonts. The best part is, there’s a tutorial to help people like me who might want to try their hand at this sort of thing.
Found […]
Coroflot, a “career and community site for creative professionals,” just launched a blog called Creative Seeds. According to them, it is:
“A blog dedicated to creative work: How-to’s on finding design work and creative recruiting, advice on what leading designers are looking for, and showcases of great work from Coroflot portfolios.”
Should be a valuable resource to us design-types. […]