Author Archives: tbrasington

Breathing Earth – live simulation of pollution

An interesting but grim bit of information design detailing in real time the pollution levels of the world.
http://www.breathingearth.net

Suprb relaunch

Suprb has relaunched and Emil Olsson has joined Andreas Pihlstrom. They are a multidisciplinary design studio based in Stockholm and if you are interested in working with them that  you should get in contact.

David Lloyd Yun

Excellent portfolio from Yale student David Lloyd Yun.
The work in this image is from a project where a tourist map was taken and alternate routes where overprinted. Psychogeography being still in as far as I am aware and we are also about to travel to Lisbon for our second moleskine city project where we will [...]

Drink Aware – How much is too much

A new campaign from Drink Aware. I saw this on the tube last night. The design itself isn’t ground breaking but it is still a very effective piece of communication. I know I am guilty of having my recycling bin full to the brim. For a change an advert actually made me stop and [...]

We are build – It’s ok to touch

An interactive poster by We are build. When you touch the surface of it the interactive ink triggers a series of images and videos which are projected onto it.
You can buy the poster from Blanka.
It is always refreshing to see print mediums converge with screen design.

Good cliché

Props to Kathryn for a good use of the cliché that all geeky things love cmd prompt style slashes.
Being familiar is a good thing. 
 
— EOF — 

(P/p*)uns * delete where appropriate

  
It would be better if it was just a big penis. Would attract far more attention than a bad pun. 
-Thomas 

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graphic designnounthe art or skill of combining text and pictures in advertisements, magazines, or books.DERIVATIVESgraphic designer noun
 
 
- thomas 
 

summary

Poster for our work in progress – child of Michael, Ian, Ollie, George, Kathryn and myself. Ollie, George and me posed nude for each poster. I would put them up but I will leave it to them to decide if they want to be viewed.
 
Thomas

home grown

 
 
This is my last project and the aim was to cram as many design clichés into this book/poster as possible to express the true complexity and absurdity that is placing happiness into a information system. Not only does it have me holding my work up in the classic pose showing off my other work, we [...]