Can’t See the Forest for the Themes

by admin ~ 9th January, 2009

Something has crept in on our tidy blog, a little box to the top right, above the search, you might have noticed so I think it might be nice to explain what it is. ThemeForest.net is a great resource for Freelancers and other web professionals to get high quality Photoshop templates and code. ...

The year ahead for Twenty3design

by admin ~ 7th January, 2009

The year ahead for Twenty3design is looking eventful, there’s lots to do, and we’ve planned a few new things for the site (please excuse the prolific use of the exclamation mark!):

We’ll be giving away plenty of freebies, including icon sets, Wordpress themes and Photoshop files!
We’ll be writing extra long useful articles and tutorials on design ...

A quick trip to see some friends and a great place to work

by admin ~ 11th December, 2008

A quick trip to see some friends and a great new work station for a few days.
Check us out in our new twitter feed enjoying the scenery in Mallorca.

De la soul

by admin ~ 8th November, 2008

Loooook!

De La Soul |MTV Music
Nothing more needs to be said, except find more videos that will remind you of the finer days of music on this new MTV site.
Our recommendations: Pearl Jam and Dashboard Confessional

Obama – He won, thank God.

by admin ~ 5th November, 2008

We stayed up late last night to follow the election; never before have I felt such relief over American politics. Never before has the world needed such a man.
This day in America is monumental, fundamental and heart-poundingly important. Obama had to win, no other result was imaginable. He won, thank God.

Thoughts on design and on getting a good brief

by admin ~ 1st November, 2008

Today I was reminded, by this quote, of the importance of the client creating a detailed brief when it comes to design of any kind:
A solid logo design brief ensures that no time is wasted, and that you receive targeted logo options as soon as possible. The logo brief also helps me focus my attention ...

Watercolour Desktop Background

by admin ~ 21st October, 2008

Haven’t done one of these for a while, so I thought I’d try out a few Photoshop things and create myself a nice new desktop, which I’ll ditch in a week and go back to grey.

Download the big one (1920 x 1200)
Download the small one (1024 x 768)