Physiological Differences: Different Eyes, Different Tongues

Posted in Adaptable, Adaptive, Design, Differences, Personal, Physical on Mar 12th, 2008 Write a comment »

Have you ever gotten into one of those silly arguments about the colour of something? You know where you’re sure that a t-shirt is red, while your friend is 100% sure its redish yellow. Frustrating isn’t it.
Strange as it is, both of you can be utterly right.
You both “see” a slightly different colour because of […]

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Creativity Through Knowledge: Information Visualizations

Posted in Creativity Knowledge, General on Dec 7th, 2007 Write a comment »

Look at Smash Magazine’s recent article on Modern Approaches To Data Visualization for a quick overview of key information visualizations.
Admire the 500+ visualizations at visualcomplexity.
Create your own online visualizations at Many Eyes.
Today I’m adding a new category called Creativity Knowledge to the User Designer blog. Creativity Knowledge will feature short posts highlighting specific examples […]

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Link Bucket: Colour Changing Quirkology, Helvetica & iinnovate

Posted in General, Link Bucket on May 23rd, 2007 Write a comment »

How well do you know your mind? Watch this great example of colour changing cards. Did you spot them? More fun from Prof Richard Wiseman via Quirkology.

Helvetica sounds like a fascinating documentary by Gary Hustwit about “typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of one typeface (which is celebrating its […]

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