Tag: design

  • Drawing

    Drawing is how we explain things in pictures. It is a language we seem to be able to read and write instinctively without any formal training. As soon as a child can hold a crayon, it is mesmerised by the marks it makes. It grows up joyfully interpreting the world through drawing and colouring in.…

  • Cardiff Station Signs

    Lovely tiled signs on the Cardiff Central Station. Look at the way they curved the tiles around the corner! And the spacing on the Cardiff sign works beautifully, even though each letter is on its own tile. The typeface has an Eric Gill feel to it – a bit Joanna semi bold. Nice to know…

  • Dark Claw Drawings

    Having checked that it’s okay to post work done by year five of Whitchurch School, where I’m working on an extended writing project, I can now upload some of the drawing they did after I showed them how to draw Dark Claw. I suppose it would be interesting to find a control group and get…