Category Archives: Theory

Let me tell you where im at

In Dragons Den style, ha. It was my dad’s birthday recently and I took a whole bunch of photos of him playing golf on the beautiful course we basically lived on in Portugal for two weeks at Boa Vista. I … Continue reading

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2500 word essay

I am to write a 2,500 word essay. My chosen title is – ‘Are Film Title Sequences necessary?’ I am writing this post to hopefully get some feedback on whether you personally think film title sequences add or take away … Continue reading

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Controversial Cover Art

The image below is the cover art for a game called ‘Borderlands’ which is to be released soon. It has stirred up mixed feelings in people. The previous theory lesson about ethics and morals made me wonder if there are … Continue reading

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Design Vs Ethics

First theory lesson of the year and we jumped straight in learning about ethics and morals, the fine line between them and how they are tied in with design. Also learnt about the difference between plagiarism and appropriation. I found … Continue reading

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First Things First

To read the ‘First Things First’ Manifesto please click here. To sum up this manifesto Garland is saying creatives should be put to a better cause by designing and creating things that will make our culture and awareness expand rather … Continue reading

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