January 2011
5 posts
Keep it Private?
The other day, I read an article over on the AIGA website, about this newfangled website called Dribbble. The basic premise of the website is this: designers, illustrators, creatives of all types, are able to post up stuff that they’re working on, or have done in the past, and others on the website can check it out, and give feedback. This lets the designer work on bettering the design. The basic...
2011 Limited Edition Calendar!
So excited to be printing off a limited run of my 2011 calendar! The response I received when I posted pictures of my own was pretty awesome, so I decided to just go for it! If you haven’t purchased a weekly planner for the new year yet, or you just like this one better than what you’ve got (of course! ;] ), drop me a line at hnoddings@gmail.com!
Nike Better World
Nike recently released a new site that was done by the always excellent Ian Coyle and Duane King. While I’m no sports nut, Nike is obviously a pretty big deal here in Portland, sporty or no, so of course I checked it out. My first thought, which is far too telling about how much TV and popular culture I consume, was ” Is this something to do with Lost?”, further scrolling down the page cleared...
New Year, New Calendar!
As a companion piece to my (still-in-the-works) mechanical seasonal calendar, I created a day planner to fulfill my need for something to be purposeful and useful. After designing and printing it out at home, the fine folks at Publication Studio cut and bound it for me—they’re great!
Perpetual Calendar—Part II, with moving parts!
So I’ve continued working on my calendar of seasons, and am feeling better and better about the concept. While a physical prototype is still any number of months off (time is such a sparse commodity for me these days!), I am quite pleased with how the digital mock-up has progressed.
In the mock-up, all visual pieces of the calendar are visible, showing what a full 365 day rotation will look...
