Designing Books for Tomorrow
Today, Mr Vinod, my graphic design teacher gave a lecture/presentation about “Digital Typography”, about future of book publication, eBooks. I thought it’s worth sharing with you. Static & Motion...
View ArticleExperiment With Futura + Name
During my free time, I like to create some art or some designs. Here’s one of my experiment/exploration with typography. Now I can use this as my logo. :p Font used was Futura. First I typed out my...
View ArticleLearning experience with a design agency
Few weeks ago I met up with Michael Goh, from Eskaywoo. We got to know each other thru wREGA (Graphic Designers Association of Malaysia). He contacted me and asked if I want to work with him on a...
View ArticlewREGA Forum: The Value of design
In conjunction with ICOGRADA’s World Graphics Day, wREGA and School of Design at KBU International College organized a student project, an exhibition and a designers forum, where professional...
View ArticlePhoto shoot at Lake Gardens
I borrowed a prime lens, 50mm f1.8, and I test it at orchid and hibiscus garden and the butterfly park at Lake Gardens. All shots were taken with that lens and my Canon 400D. Shooting butterflies was...
View ArticleMacro Photography on a Budget
Macro photography is fun, but the price of the lens are very expensive. In this post, I’m gonna share with you how to shoot macro photography, without spending hundred or thousand of dollars for a...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to all Speak Art readers! Here’s a simple stop-motion video I made. Music by Ludwig Lim. A photo from the video: Some “behind the scene” photos: Spread the word
View ArticleThe Art of Logo Design | Off Book | PBS
Logo, some people think that it’s the easier task, but some look at it as the most important and crucial part of the identity. Here’s an episode from PBS, Off Book series. Spread the word
View ArticleYongNuo RF-603 Nikon with EM-5
For people with YongNuo RF-603 Nikon version and wish to use it with their Olympus EM-5, you just need to do some modification to the trigger so it’ll work with your EM-5 or any other M43 cameras. If...
View ArticleConfessions of a Failed Blogger and Designer
It’s been awhile since I’ve updated my blog. My passion for blogging was lost. My passion for design has subside a little and shifted to photography. And I’ve been brought down by procrastination and...
View ArticleMy Tumblr Blog: 1day1design
Back in 2011, I heard a friend says he try to design 1 thing a day, and his design sense improved gradually. So, I thought I will give it a try and came out with 1day1design. It didn’t last long. Like...
View ArticleWebsites and Blogs I Follow
4 years ago I saw a design & art related blog that has lots of information, tutorials, and inspiration, and thought that I want to start something like that! And that’s how this blog was born. Even...
View ArticleGene Ho: The Art of Fisheye
After watching this video, I feel like getting a fisheye. *Gear lust* While in this talk he shares his photos and experience with fisheye lens, his technique can be applied to wide angle too, or any...
View ArticleFirst Time Using Olympus OMD EM-5 for Wedding Dinner
After months of not shooting weddings or events, I decided to sell off all my DSLR equipments, Nikon D7000 and lens, and got myself a lighter system, and there was the EM-5 hype and I bought it. Last...
View ArticleShooting with an Infrared Filter (IR72)
I used to think that infrared photography can only be achieve with a modified camera. Recently, my friend showed me a filter on eBay and told me that it can be used to shoot infrared photography. I...
View Article2013 Favourite Shots
In 2013 I’ve bought an Olympus OM-D E-M5, and because of it’s small size and lightweight, I carry it with me more often than I use to compared to my Nikon D7000 (which I sold to fund my Olympus) and I...
View ArticleBack to Basics
I’ve been working in an agency for a year and couple of months now, and most of the time, my creative director/boss told me to get back to fundamentals of design. Balance, composition, repetition,...
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