Sponge Project Blog

The Man in Blue experiments yet again, by this time with cubes!

Cubescape is a strangely addictive isometric pixel picture game/toy/art tool/application. I say strangely addictive, because you feel compelled to complete yet another image with cube-perfect positioning. I can see this becoming a problem.

Anyway this is an excellent piece of work that yet again shows how the web can be harnessed for almost anything these days.

I’m slightly late coming to the party, given that it started in April last year, but better late than never! Basically the county of Gloucestershire is 1,000 years old and local government agencies, charities and other groups are organising a range of events to mark the anniversary.

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Old hat to some no doubt, but sometimes you’re surfing around aimlessly and come across something truly amazing.

Virtual Stan allows you to take control of a virtual version of Jason Santa Maria. You can make him happy, angry or even sing a song (Roxstan is my favourite)! Truly aimless, but excellently well done by Rob Weychert.

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I’m not going to give you that secret, however one great pace to start is by buying “The Principles of Beautiful Web Design” by Jason Bearid. I did and I’m very glad I did so.

As the design of this site will attest, my design skills have a little room for improvement, mainly around the detail and polish. My hope was that this book would help me with some design structure and concepts on which to base my thinking. Continue reading »

Brilliant! Design Police - “Bring bad design to justice”! Lots of nice little Post-It note style cut-outs to plaster all over people’s work if you don’t think it’s up to scratch. Please don’t use it on my site

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