“I did struggle with taking photos at first; for someone who studied photography, it kind of baffled me that I couldn’t get it right.” So says Sydney-based Emma Kidd, artist, illustrator, printmaker, zine maker, and photographer, and the face...
[Just a quick note on linocuts from me. I know for some of you they may more properly fit into the ‘art’ category, but for me, they (and other forms of printmaking) are definitely a ‘craft’ – there are many tools involved, from the...
Welcome to the next instalment in my series on Design How-To. (You can find the rest of the series here.) I trust you’ve been enjoying it so far! And I really hope it’s been helpful. This post is on the ever wonderful Colour. (And yes, this...
Welcome to the next instalment in my series on Design How-To. (You can find the rest of the series here.) I trust you’ve been enjoying it so far! And I really hope it’s been helpful. This one’s on Shape. A shape is an area defined by line, or...
One of the purposes of Design is to stimulate and engage the viewer/user, especially if you have a product to sell. Wouldn’t you rather a customer who appreciates your effort and loves what you do? Someone who admires and uses your work for years to come?...