It was great to be invited to work on the Metronet activation series with The Event Mill. Within my capacity as a designer, I helped develop event branding for several of the projects. This included print items and online graphics. I also created animated graphics to be used for an Read more
Do you ever find yourself doing a repetitive task and wonder – Is there a better way to do this? By learning a few handy keyboard shortcuts, you can incrementally save yourself a lot of time (and frustration). I think most people would be familiar with the command/ctrl + c Read more
When I first started working at Lux Events, I had a few bad organisational habits. Being able to organise and manage a variety of digital content was essential to working as a multimedia designer. I knew it used to annoy a couple of my former colleagues, but it didn’t affect Read more
When I first met my wife, she’d always been keen to get a dog. My family had always had one and I’d always enjoyed their company. Apart from their incessant barking, I’d liked having one. Though, I’d never have called myself a dog person. When I eventually relented and we Read more
Bring a PPT (PowerPoint) version. Be on the safe side & bring a copy in the industry format. Most teams will accomodate your funky software if they can, but have this in your back pocket just in case. Bring a copy of any videos. Video processing and codecs have come Read more
Make your presentation widescreen (also known as 16:9). It’s the standard screen size format these days. From your TV at home to the dropdown screens in ballrooms, 16:9 is the way to go. In PowerPoint you can find the option under the design tab. For Keynote you’ll find it in Read more