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I will use this Wiki to post inspirational bits and bobs, project and assessment details for those of you who hate wasting trees or loose bits of paper, and all NCEA information so you can access it at home, or at school.

First sustainable city http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/9/view/7394/lava-wins-first-prize-for-masdar-worlds-first-sustainable-city-in-uae.html

=This homepage will display new interesting graphics related images and links. Last update 17/09/2010=

=Having touble understanding Orthographics?= Check out the link below. []



Need to design a logo? There are lots of logo design competitions that you can enter but it is hard to know how to start and how to come up with something different to other peoples designs.

Try looking at [] for inspiration. =Great Corel Draw 3D Tutorials= [] =Shading Curved Surfaces??= This website explains everything with little animations [] =Orthographics??= =This website explains everything with little animations= []

== = See more great examples of type on [] = == =Surface development gone crazy= Paper gameboy [] If you're interested in architecture head to

[] =amazing stuff []=

Make nets and surface developments easily using http://www.tamasoft.co.jp/pepakura-en/

=Fonts from movies and products []= =The 75 best design resources of 2008 []= =An awesome resource on Typography []= =Backyard office pod []= =Floating house []= =Check out this floating living space for dream house inspiration. []= =Check out http://abduzeedo.com/30-beautiful-inspiring-packages for Photoshop tutorials and great packaging inspiration= == =Any of my year 10 students who are looking for inspiration for your dream house should check out this site I found []= == For more dream home inspiration go to [] or just check out everything on [|http://mocoloco.com] it's a great site!!!! == =Look at the drawing process behind these character sculptures. Found at []=

Go to this website at home and change images into text http://www.typorganism.com/asciiomatic/

I found two great resource of ready made textures you could use in your work in Photopaint or Corel Draw, or to just get inspired by for how to create interesting backgrounds http://webdesignledger.com/freebies/29-most-useful-texture-packs-of-2008 http://lostandtaken.com/2008/12/anatomy-of-dumpster-12-textures.html



Graphic designers play with Isometric drawing http://www.vault49.com/#/typography:1711/isometric-experiments:1201



Found at http://www.vault49.com/#/typography:1711/isometric-experiments:1201 See www.vault49.com for more great work by these designers



Vector tracing from photographs by Vault49. Try to do this with photo's in Corel Draw. http://www.vault49.com



http://www.vault49.com. Combine Vector Graphics with Bitmap images



I just thought this was a great piece of design



Both images found on http://ffffound.com which is a great design blog which makes suggestions about what else you may want to look at based on what you choose to look at.



Posters don't always have yo be flat......

Found on one of my favorite websites at the moment [|www.illusion.scene360.com] Check it out!!!

I thought this was a great idea. How would you build something like this in ArchiCAD?



From http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/05/100-extraordinary-examples-of-paper-art/



From http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/05/100-extraordinary-examples-of-paper-art/

From http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/05/100-extraordinary-examples-of-paper-art/

From http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/05/100-extraordinary-examples-of-paper-art/



From http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/05/100-extraordinary-examples-of-paper-art/



From http://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2008/11/and-you-thought-origami-was-impressive.html







From http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2010/01/27/clever-and-creative-tea-packaging/



I found these on http://www.toxel.com/tech/2009/06/15/17-unusual-and-creative-headphones/

I thought it could be cool to do a design brief to create new headphones. What do you think?