Unlike the picture above in this article I am not going to paint consumerism as the embodiment of all evil. In fact consumerism is a very good thing, for without it many of us would have no jobs. We can’t afford 6.5 billion people just making food and constructing houses on this planet. In this [...]
Like many Iphone/Ipad/Ipod Touch users I find myself scouring the app store trying to find the most useful productivity/design apps. Last night I came across this brilliant drawing application called Adobe Ideas made by of course Adobe. This application is by far the best drawing application for Apple mobile devices yet. Please read more for [...]
Is the soon to be released Apple Ipad the ultimate Industrial Design accessory or just another fad, or an over-priced note taker. You be the judge! Article by Martin Gibson – Twitter – 02.04.2010 To Buy or to Not to Buy? Just A Big Ipod Touch? Yes! But What’s So Bad About That? Many people [...]
In this critical interview Jonathan Caro, currently undertaking an MA in CAD Design, gives us a great insight into student life as a designer in Nottingham, England. Jon is currently turning company logos into massive building structures in future cities. Sound bizarre? Well read on and find out more! For more information about Jon please check [...]
Once and for all I am going to try and document the most commonly used cliche selling points industrial designers use. For some of us just a mutter of some of these cliches will get our tempers boiling and for others we might be mistaken for using them ourselves from time to time to suck [...]
This post continues the series User-Interface and Products. I recommend reading the second post to get a background on the design process when designing interfaces. User Interface Design Principles Logical Structure There should be a rationale behind the structuring of your interface. The structure should be recognisable and understandable for the user. This includes grouping [...]
A new mobile friendly version of the Embody 3D website is now active. If you have an Iphone, Ipod Touch, Blackberry, Google Android or other mobile device, please check it out and let us know your thoughts and any improvements.
