Interface Design

Apple’s application interface.

A short but explicit graphic summary extolling the virtues of simplicity in interface design. First posted by Eric Burke back in 2008, but still worth a revisit!

Google’s application interface.

Your company’s application interface.

Inform and Persuade

Various extracts from documents supporting development proposals.

Various extracts from documents supporting development proposals.

In town planning, urban design and architecture it is important to present your proposals in the clearest and most communicative form. It is about trying to achieve a balance between being informative and persuasive. More…

Interface Design

Apple’s application interface.

A short but explicit graphic summary extolling the virtues of simplicity in interface design. First posted by Eric Burke back in 2008, but still worth a revisit! More…

Walking Maps

Extract from a walking map for the inholborn Business Improvement District (BID).

Extract from one of two walking maps designed and produced for the inholborn Business Improvement District (BID).

Walking maps can have various uses, but generally, they all promote a healthy lifestyle, discovery, exploration and a sense of place. More…

Signs and Icons

A sign outside a park in Prague.

A sign outside a park in Prague, snapped some years ago. I was reassured to know that no handguns were allowed. I was a bit confused by the one, top-left. Don’t step on grates, perhaps?

Signs and icons are everywhere. They pervade our lives. They existed even before writing began as a means of expression. Figurative and non-figurative images have always been used in pictorial systems of communication. More…

User-centred Design

User-Centred Design

User-Centred Design poster designed by Pascal Raabe.

An A1 poster created by a talented young German designer, Pascal Raabe, who I had the pleasure of working with at City ID earlier in the year. More…

Freight Access Maps

Freight access mapping for the city of Preston.

Freight access mapping for the city of Preston.

A series of maps produced for Transport Travel & Research Ltd (TTR), that provide a range of information for freight drivers. Information includes: desired access routes, access points for key landmarks, drop-off and loading restrictions, and height and weight restrictions. More…