The explosion of design resources and blog sites over the past years has made it hard for all of us to keep up. Here is a small collection of UK only design related blogs that I like to keep an eye on. Sites where you can view work for inspiration, sites where you can find resources that you use or just blog sites of designers who you like to follow.
Author Archive
Patrick Collister on “Does digital need art directors?”
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
What do you call a designer who can’t draw or use a computer? That’s right. An art director.
I found that posted on a blog.
Ouch. And yet it is true that the role of the art director has been transformed by technology.
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48k of RamJam – a love of the ZX Spectrum
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Who would have thought that the little black beauty with its greasy rubber keys and a power cable more sensitive than Prescott’s gag reflex would still have so many fans?From the people that brought us Kinetic Cats
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Upon deciding that Brooklyn creative agency Labour were to be the first topic of my first Creativepool blog, you cannot begin to imagine how long I toyed with the idea of a political pun for the blog title. So long, in fact, that I was beginning to consider dropping this piece altogether rather than deciding.
Of course, this would have meant sacrificing the brilliant viral video still, but it would been worth it just to free myself from the pressure of paronomasia. But every time I forgot about the blog, this video would creep up on me and impress me once more, forcing me to bring it to your attention. (more…)
The CP 60,000 competition shortlist
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Welcome to the NEW CP Blog!
To kick start the blog we thought we’d use it to showcase the 60,000 Competition Shortlist. And as you can see we have had some fantastic responses…
Gary Wood – 60,000 Competition Entry
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Gary Wood – 60,000 Competition Entry
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Joe Leung – 60,000 Competition Entry
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Joe Leung – 60,000 Competition Entry
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Chris Trill – 60,000 Competition Entry
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Chris Trill – 60,000 Competition Entry
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Stefan Crysell – 60,000 Competition Entry
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Stefan Crysell – 60,000 Competition Entry
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Vicki Ward – 60,000 Competition Entry
Thursday, March 11th, 2010Vicki Ward – 60,000 Competition Entry
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