Thursday, August 5

Thursday, December 10

lettrechaise.

Loco.

ORIENTATE.

Ketchup.


i havent posted any of my work for the whole of this term (possibly because i havent done as much as i should have) but now up gonna bring it up to speed. from now on im gonna try out 'microblogging' and just post photos and links and maybe a bit of text, that way i think i'll be able to blog more often.

Tuesday, October 27

Caxton

I have tberf ore deatroyed tbeir
blood and ao shall I do tbyn yf
then canste not asaoylle or ao-
phyme that I shall make to the


500 years on, these words are barely comprehensible, but their significance is huge.
I used to presume that a nationwide advertising campaign in the primary language of that nation should be easy to communicate to the masses but if i take into account the ever-widening gap between printed and spoken word and the variety of accents and dialects, it no longer seems so simple. William Caxton printed these words in The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troy, the first book to ever be printed in the English Language. However, the book was originally written in French, so Caxton faced two problems, translating various French idioms and dialects into English, and editing to whole book into the first standardised English Language. That language has evolved into the written English we use today, an essential means of communication in the field of Graphic Design and pretty much every other industry imaginable.

Tuesday, May 26

revue

okay so ive finished the film now, i just have to collate all my research into a presentable format for handing in and finish off some sketchbook work and do my evaluation. i got some photos developed from my time at the centre: