Archive for August, 2009

The Influence of Punk on Design - Part 3

Written by: angietaylor, August 29th, 2009

In this final blog-episode about the influence of Punk on Design I intend to highlight some of our own designers who are clearly influenced by Punk. I’ll start by mentioning one or two that emerged directly from the movement that followed the first few seeds sprinkled by the like of Vivienne Westwood and Jamie Reid, who [...]

6 Ways to Avoid “Destructive” Photoshop Edits

Written by: danielbrown, August 19th, 2009

One feature of GridIron Flow I’ve seen people really go nuts for is its ability to "roll back" a Photoshop document to a previous version. (Flow creates versions automatically.) I think the reason for this enthusiasm is the numerous ways in which you can inadvertently "harm" a Photoshop file - permanently altering (or deleting) data. [...]

The Influence of Punk - Part 2

Written by: angietaylor, August 15th, 2009

 

Last week I spoke about the Punk revolution in the UK and how inspiring it was to young people like me. Today I’ll talk about some of the great designers who emerged from that scene. I’ll start by looking at two of the key players who defined the style of the Punk Rock movement in [...]

The Influence of Punk

Written by: angietaylor, August 7th, 2009

I was asked on Twitter to write a blog about the early days of Punk in the UK and it’s influence on the world of design. I, probably more than most, am influenced strongly by the punk movement that started in the seventies in New York and London. I was 12 when it all started [...]

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