Category Archives: Portfolio

Espresso design work. 2003 – 2006

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I found these screen dumps last week whilst trying to free up some space on the old Think Pad. I used a combination of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create the graphics, I can’t remember which versions but almost certainly … Continue reading

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Database caching of non dynamic content

We run a dynamic website that retrieves information from a relational database. There’s lots of content involved across loads of domains and in several languages, this makes the site fairly heavy. Performance is as important as ever and it’s only … Continue reading

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Esher Athletic Football Club

I’m currently working on a redesign for Esher Athletic Football Club, who are managed by a collegue at work. The current site is a bit old hat in the late 90s style of things, so I’ll be bringing an up … Continue reading

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Espresso Education 2006

I finished working as a web developer at Espresso Education in May 2006. We provided media rich teaching resources and student activities that are as robust as they are engaging. The content is delivered to a cached server within each … Continue reading

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Republic

This was the final project for a graphic design course I did in the evenings at Central Saint Martins last year. It is a modern take on the classic design of the London Underground map by Harry Beck in the … Continue reading

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Front page archive (2000 – 2006)

The old front pages for my personal site, had great fun playing around with these. Check out the old browsers!

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chippz.com logo

I designed this logo as the basis of an identity for a new online store, chippz.com. I liked the idea of all the letters being formed from the same shape, thus giving the impression of something created by a machine … Continue reading

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controlcircle.com

A corporate website designed for the Control Circle group. It serves as a constantly updating news source, community area and PDF download facility. The front screen is built in HTML with an embedded Flash object, this uses ActionScript to produce … Continue reading

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secondsminuteshours.com (2003)

Secondsminuteshours.com is a micro site that fronts a telephone network support service. It is built in HTML using the Photoshop slice function, something I’ve never been that keen on but works quite well in this example. I spent ages trying … Continue reading

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jetaway.com

jetaway.com is a database driven site providing a travel agency style flight booking facility. It uses Active Server Pages to query and update a database. The design is based around a simple colour and logo scheme that is implemented using … Continue reading

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Visual Basic interface design (2003)

I built this interface to function as the front end of an information kiosk at Anglia Polytechnic University. It uses Visual Basic for functionality while the content comes courtesy of a small database. The maps were built in 3D Studio … Continue reading

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sessa.ac.uk

A Large Web development project for SESSA (South East Students Sports Association) involving the Conqueror online editing system. The site provides text based information, downloadable documents and a bulletin board for members to organise sporting events. Conqueror is essentially a … Continue reading

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3D Studio Max

These images were created using 3d Studio Max during the second year at college. Most of all they demonstrate the reflection, refraction, lathing and materials functions of the software. These examples are fairly basic, to be really good at 3D … Continue reading

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The Apollo Space Program

This is a multimedia example designed for a college module called Communication Models. Built in Flash, the final movie runs as a full screen SWF file intended for a 1024 x 768 screen resolution. Photoshop was used to manipulate and … Continue reading

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The Kyoto Treaty , my first website

This textbased example uses a simple looking navigation model to present an educational / reference web site. There are some CSS and Layer problems preventing it from displaying properly on Macs, also due to this being some of my earliest … Continue reading

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