Archive for the 'Design' Category
14.02.08
Vilmar

For those who can’t resist a new gadget, there’s a new little thing coming up this month that, I suspect, will stir things up in the digital music oriented market.
Pacemaker it is called (quirky?) and it is a portable device in which you can mix tunes in a rather professional way. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Technology
12.02.08
Matt

Now you can have a perfectly formed version of the Dusted Blog in the palm of your hand. For those of you with an iPhone/iPod Touch, the Blog is now rendered specifically for your device. Read the rest of this entry »
Design
08.02.08
Matt

Yahoo’s Advanced Products Team have recently launched a live video experiment. Think YouTube but live… Yahoo! Live allows anyone with a webcam to launch their own channel on the site. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Technology
17.01.08
Matt
Creative Review’s blog has details of the graphic shortlist for Design Museum’s upcoming Designs of the Year show. Making the cut is some of Creative Review’s own output (including the “brothel” sticker they included in the “Mother” edition, as seen in our server room) as well as our good friend Jonathan Ellery’s Unrest exhibition. Check Creative Review’s blog entry for the full list. Read the rest of this entry »
Design
17.01.08
Matt

Of course, we wont be needing this kit here at Dusted, not for any of our output anyway. But for all the bad design in the rest of the industry, just call the Design Police.
Design
13.12.07
Matt
Once again Dusted was asked to produce the Christmas E-card for PRO Insurance. This year we went for a snow-themed typographic treatment. See the full animation after the break. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Dusted
06.12.07
Jack
This is called the E8 graph. It is one of the most complicated symmetrical structures ever studied, a 248-dimensional shape known as E8. And it is the basis of a new “Theory of Everything” by Garrett Lisi. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Life
01.11.07
Jamie
Recently, the San Francisco Federal court held that websites are required by California law to be accessible. The reason for this is that Target failed to make it’s website accessible to the blind. The Target site failed to provide alt tags for images, keyboard options for navigation and navigation headers. There seems to be differing opinions on whether building accessible sites should be a legal requirement. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Web
30.10.07
Jamie
I’m not much of a designer (seriously) but even so, whenever I stumble upon a Web 2.0 site I wonder what font they have used, and why all the website logos look so remarkably similar. I’m sure you know what i’m talking about…that rounded, consumer friendly font they all love so dearly. Anyway, on my travels I discovered some corporate logos that had been designed in Web 2.0 style, they are really cool and I thought i’d share them.
Design, Web
30.10.07
Matt

It’s true to say that it’s the simplest ideas that are most likely to do well when it comes to brand new products. The Keyport is one such thing. The Keyport is an ingenious device that houses several keys that you slide out using little tabs on the outside of the fob. This could be the end of unsightly bulges, holes in the pocket and sounding like the school caretaker running down the corridor when you move any faster than a dawdle. Read the rest of this entry »
Design, Technology