Play Chart Wars now on Facebook! Dean Vipond has produced the logo and visual design for Chart Wars – a music charts prediction game, for entertainment production company SomethinElse. The game is for The Big Top 40 Show, the…
The Misfits online experience won a prestigious British Interactive Media Association award last night! The experience, created and produced by Six To Start (and on which Dean Vipond was visual designer) won the Multi-platform award at the BIMA event…
Exciting new project launched! Vixles is a new location-based news service, allowing people to share and discuss location-specific information, by attaching it to a city, or a specific point on a map. Dean Vipond provided interaction and visual design…
Part two of my report from dConstruct’s one-day conference in Brighton. Following a lovely lunch in the sunshine in Pavilion Gardens, we re-entered the theatre for part two of dConstruct. Auteurship First up was blogger John Gruber, who received whoops…
Part one of my report from dConstruct’s one-day conference in Brighton. With a pleasantly varied range of talks and speakers, down by the seaside in Brighton, I was rather excited. The Designful Company Things started very well with Marty Neumeier,…
Dean Vipond has designed the logo for Culture Hack Day – an event taking place in London in January 2011, in association with the Royal Opera House. It’s a weekend for the arts, software and hardware hackers to get…
Vodafone UK has just launched its Vodafone Travel app, for its signature 360 handset, as well as for iPhone. The app is an all-in-one travel companion, providing live flight status updates, information on using your mobile abroad as well as…
Is data visualisation getting a bad name? I was pleased to see graphic design in the news this week, for reasons other than the usual public and tabloid outrage over massive fees for ‘just a logo’. Data visualisation was the…
Dean Vipond will be speaking at the O’Reilly Ignite event, in Leeds on 19th May 2010. It’s a great event, with a series of super-fast, five-minute talks on a huge range of subjects. Entitled ‘Making things for real people’, the…
The new, CG series of ‘Bob The Builder’ is a triumph of expense-saving over art and craft. As a father to a young family, I see more than my fair share of TV shows aimed at the under-fives. As has…