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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

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soundtrack: Amanda Jenssen – Another Christmas

Lots of rest and big wishes for the new year!

redraft

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

december 13th
sunday
the usual lecture notes

My dutch best friend was here this weekend, oh how good to see her!

I decided to throw the thesis plan in the trash; why not do a proper graduation project, not just a portfolio + some arbitrary research? Which could mean a type project. (And some text about the process.)

I had a teacher who said to put down your top five goals on index cards and to everyday write down one tiny step that you have done to achieve the goal. According to the rules of my teacher, if after two weeks you have done nothing then you have to throw away the index card as it is something you must not really want. (…)

Right.

article on Karel Martens (of Werkplaats Typografie)
typewriter typefaces

pro

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

moscow mystery

soundtrack: Sia – I go to Sleep

Apologies for the under the weather post(s). It’s the travel bug/missing friends/no sunlight combination. Also I’ve found out that not working on any designs of my own is making me quite insufferable. But I’ll have more time for my own stuff soon.

I turned in my BA thesis plan this week. What I would need is a life plan, though. Business studies, WT, t&m or what next? I see some pro con lists and frantic portfolio making in my near future.

P.S. The mystery postcard sender tells there are no clues to give. The debatable scariness of Helsinki is for him to find out, I think…