Graphic Design Portfolio

Just Creative Design Goes Mobile

Published on Friday, May 22, 2009 – 12:00 pm | 13 brilliant comments »

Thanks to the generosity and help from Mobify, Just Creative Design now has a mobile version. This means you can read JCD’s articles on your iPhone or mobile device while having the pages & images load up to 7 times faster. See some of the screenshots below if you [...]

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How To Make Your Next Website Design Pop

Published on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 4:00 pm | 45 brilliant comments »

Web design is one of those areas that when done right, you know it. It looks polished, refined and generally, just well done - it pops! There are a number of ways that you can achieve this and that is by ‘polishing’ off your design. Here we look at [...]

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The Past, Present & The Future

Published on Sunday, May 10, 2009 – 8:21 pm | 35 brilliant comments »

This post is a general overview of what I have been up to, where I am at and where I am going in the short future.
agIdeas 2009
This past week I have been down in Melbourne for the 3 day design conference agIdeas and it was simply awesome… I learned [...]

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Identity Design Process for Butterfield Photography

Published on Thursday, April 30, 2009 – 10:30 am | 44 brilliant comments »

I’ve recently finished designing the identity for ‘Butterfield Photography’, a photography duo based in Southern Arizona, USA. In this article I share with you a bit about the process & decisions made while working around the constraints of this particular project.
Butterfield Photography is run by Maria and Robert Butterfeild, [...]

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“Jacob, Our Top Twit”

Published on Sunday, April 26, 2009 – 5:57 pm | 28 brilliant comments »

A journalist from The Herald (Newcastle’s local newspaper) contacted me earlier this week and asked me a few questions (find below) for an article based on Twitter (follow me). The next day a photographer came around and took a few snaps.

Two days later I went to the Newsagency to [...]

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My work exhibited at Melbourne Museum

Published on Wednesday, April 22, 2009 – 8:07 pm | 17 brilliant comments »

Back in early April I announced that I would be attending two Australian design conferences, one called Semi Permanent (that I reviewed here) and another called agIdeas which is in May.

Well the agIdeas conference (sold out) also had a side design competition called agIdeas NewStar that allowed you to [...]

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Welcome & Thank You Video

Published on Monday, April 20, 2009 – 7:00 pm | 56 brilliant comments »

It’s taken a lot of nerves for me to do it, but here it is… my first video blog post on Just Creative Design. In the video I give a short introduction to the blog & myself as well as give a warm welcome & thank you to all [...]

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