Interactive HTML5 experience

This is an exceptional piece of work, if your computer is up to spec you should have no trouble with it. It's essentially a very strong idea, and clever use of existing technology - and a very lovely hand drawn font.

It's also quite an emotive experience - something I keep banging on about in design - it has to have an EMOTIONAL content - even if it's just a bit of typo

www.thewildernessdowntown.com

Corrine Day. R.I.P

Very, very sad news. Information here. Her website is here.

The Story of 4AD

The story of 4AD , seminal and influential record label celebrates 30 years of technically innovative and imaginative art and typography - and music.

Top of the design pops.

Top Graphic 10 Design Books, selected by Patrick Cramsie. The debate in the comments section is more interesting than the selection.

Cut and Paste

Good Article on an exhibition of posters, fanzines and sleeve art at The Haunch Of Venison, London W1 from 24th September

..there is a gallery of punkposters here.

The Art Of Motion

Major exhibition on Eadweard Muybridge ( his own spelling in Saxon style at Tate Britain. The man who made time visible and opened up the possibilities of photography top the world.)

Coastal Currents, work placements for Students.

I mentioned Coastal Currents already - and some opportunities have come in via Andrew Robey who runs the BAhons Top Up.

Obviously I don't need to tell you how usefull it would be to make contacts here, and impress the guy running the top-up year if that's what you are interested in....

Christine Gist who runs and coordinates Coastal Currents is looking for 4-6 people for a variety of roles. Contact her on the details below.


01424 4511066

c.gist@btinternet.com

Online Registration for the University Of Brighton.

Further to recent renovation of the New Student Area (NSA) on StudentCentral- all CF and UF applicants have now been invited to activate their University of Brighton account and start using NSA, this includes partner colleges - such as UCH and us at SCCH.

Use the help pages on Student Central to guide you through the process.

You will notice that NSA has six sections, Welcome, Get Ready For Student Life, Get Ready for Registration, Get ready for my Course, New Student News and Chat and Help Using Student Central.

The direct site address is -


www.studentcentral.brighton.ac.uk

Creative Review

This months Creative Review is the annual Graduate Special - available in the library - from WHSmiths in town, and by reduced student subscription - website and details here

Reinventing the page for iPad

Nice link here to an interview with the creative team who put together the digital version of Wired magazine for iPad, courtesy Gary Neill - very useful stuff.

Edit - Gary has found a video of the application in use.