Google-doodles

Jack Beech in A2 Graphics has produced 2 mini-animations as i-dents for Google as part of his A2 work on minimalism & logo design - have a look here , great work ! 

MMU short courses...

MMU Short courses for Graphics students - click on the links below - the course are in Stockport - great opportunities !!


MMU Short courses - character design
2 day graphic design course MMU

A font for the world ?

Helvetica, should, apparently move over and make way for "No more tofu" - a new typeface designed by many global designers , that spans all cultures & languages & is accessible to all . See what you think by clicking on the link below.


A typeface for the world...

Art visit to MOSI - thankyou to all the art students who joined us & were, as always great ambassadors for college. The sun shone & a million photos were taken - don't forget to download these & keep them for next week when we will use them in the next project . Click on the link below to see a short film of the day.

https://quik.gopro.com/v/TpUhkpnuWo/

Media City Facebook live ..!

Click on here to see a live talk and Q&A with Matthew Petty, Director of Tracks and Layers (Motion Graphics, Visual Effects and Video Editing Facility located at MediaCityUK).

https://www.facebook.com/ashtonsixthformcollege/%3E2pm%3Chttps://www.facebook.com/ashtonsixthformcollege/

Feeling anxious ?...breathe........

 http://imgur.com/gallery/Huou7Gh

Breath in as the shape expands & out as it contracts.

PAINT & PROTEST !

The link below is to a great programme which looks at Stencil Graffiti
artists like Blek le Rat (the original Banksy !!) & their inspiration
Have a listen !

"Contributors include Blek Le Rat (the "father of stencil graffiti" from Paris), Roc Blackblock who creates massive murals on Barcelona's walls, and 'Cripta' Djan Ivson who scales São Paulo's historic buildings to cover them with stark, crude lettering known as "pixação".


LINK : Graffiti : Paint & Protest

Links here to other Graffiti programmes