2010: Year of the Personal Project

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2010: YEAR OF THE PERSONAL PROJECT Clearleft Pecha Kucha: Volume One Presented by Paul Robert Lloyd 22nd January 2010 INTRODUCTION 1

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2 PERSONAL BLOG

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3 FAVOURITE POSTS OF 2009 URLs Matter A Cohesive & Unified Identity for British Government Historic Counties & Psychoville Simply Walsall http://prlloyd.com/e/234 http://prlloyd.com/e/230 http://prlloyd.com/e/225 http://prlloyd.com/e/209 DEC 2009 SEP 2009 JUN 2009 FEB 2009

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4 PLANS FOR 2010 Simplify design Clean-up overall IA Move comments to separate page Surface older content DESIGN

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5 PLANS FOR 2010 Simplify design Clean-up overall IA Move comments to separate page Surface older content DESIGN Experiment with HTML5 CSS3 If not Movable Type, what? CODE

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6 PLANS FOR 2010 Simplify design Clean-up overall IA Move comments to separate page Surface older content DESIGN Experiment with HTML5 CSS3 If not Movable Type, what? CODE More design related posts At least 4 ‘epic’ blog posts CONTENT

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7 PHOTOS

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8 NEED FOR REORGANISATION Flickr stream was a dumping ground for all sorts of content, a tumblelog of sorts Hard to know which photos on my desktop were ‘backed up’ to Flickr Photos appeared under an old username BEFORE

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9 2009 RE-ORGANISATION

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10 REDISCOVERED MY PHOTOS

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11 2010 PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT City Thameslink London Blackfriars London Bridge London Cannon Street London Charing Cross London Euston London Fenchurch Street London Kings Cross London Liverpool Street London Marylebone London Paddington London St. Pancras International London Victoria London Waterloo London Waterloo East Moorgate Underground Old Street Underground Vauxhall http://ﬂic.kr/p/7kyPe8 The Champagne Bar at St. Pancras Station

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12 SOCIAL ICONS

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13 SCRATCHING MY OWN ITCH Existing icon sets overly designed, poor quality and incomplete Learn about the icon creation process Wanted to use these icons myself! WHY?

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14 RESPONSE FEB 09 MAR 09 APR 09 MAY 09 JUN 09 JUL 09 AUG 09 SEP 09 OCT 09 NOV 09 DEC 09 JAN 10 “Make something great. Tell people about it. Do it again”—Derek Powazek http://powazek.com/posts/2090

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15 2010 UPDATES Alpha-transparent borders New icons With different effects (glossy, flat…) Credit Card Icons Common UI Icons SOCIAL ICONS v1.3 NEW SETS?

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16 UNKNOWN OLYMPIC PROJECT ‘888’ by Denis Collette http://ﬂic.kr/p/5bCVzX

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17 COMBINES ALL MY PASSIONS MODERN HISTORY DESIGN TRAVEL

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18 MUNICH OLYMPIC DESIGN

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19 OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLABORATION? http://1972municholympics.co.uk

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20 OTHER (BIGGER) IDEAS! Large research-driven project? Book? Website? Need to define this project! WHAT?