Friday 31 December 2010

Faux Squirrels and Shotguns : University Illustration Type

This is from a Uni project where I had to draw the letter 'A' from the word 'Faux'
I decided I wanted to convey some of the meaning in the letter, and although lost some form of an A it still resembles it.

Monday 20 December 2010

Christmas Card Hand Drawn Type Progress


Been working on the designs for my christmas card, running a little bit late i know but it should be online for download tomorrow! Currently drawing up some type of it so its fully personalised and original.

Thursday 16 December 2010

Self Promotion and Branding for Graphic Design Degree




Just submitted a module of work at uni and here are a few quick photo's of the work I submitted.Hand drawn envelope, CV, cover letter and manifesto/my values as a designer, business cards and promotional postcards...so who will be the lucky companies to get sent it?! wait and see.

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Manifesto/Design Values

This is a a developed outcome of my manifesto which i created as part of a uni project. It is an outline of some of the values I work by as a designer.

Tuesday 14 December 2010

Caught clean Juggling Promo video


Caught Clean Juggling Promo from pete adams on Vimeo.
This was a projct I worked on for a friend of mine who wanted a promo showreel for him and his juggling passer. It was really interesting as it's different to what I've filmed before but they're happy with the outcome and we're planning to do more soon!

enjoy

Wednesday 1 December 2010

This is your life: switchfoot Lyrics

Some awesome lyrics from an awesome song. I thought I should write them down.


-- Post From My iPhone

Saturday 27 November 2010

Newley Febreezed website now online! check out its freshness

The snow got in my window yesterday and covered up the old layout of my website leaving a cleaner, easier to use and all round better designed website.


enjoy

Thursday 18 November 2010

Golden Hour of Power

shot from my window, unfortunately not this eve otherwise I would have gone skating, but a few days ago.

Wednesday 10 November 2010

The Liaison Uk Tee designage

Working on some tee designs for a sick Surrey based band called The Liaison..check em out on myspace
www.myspace.com/theliaisonukk



-- Post From My iPhone

Monday 25 October 2010

Sunday 17 October 2010

new logo design

not for this blog but for my website which i am currently working on

Tuesday 12 October 2010

New Ongoing Project - Add Eyes on Tumblr

click the link on the top right of this page to see my new project 'Add Eyes'
it's a simple and silly project that's gonna be there just for fun so hope you enjoy what you see because your being watched.
everything has eyes..


or at least it will do soon!

Sunday 10 October 2010

A thing of Beauty memory

If you havnt already then check out this short video i made earlier this year based on a poem by John Keats

http://www.vimeo.com/11974339

if you have seen it, then why not watch it again!

Thursday 7 October 2010

Havnt used paint in ages!

Bit experimental



-- Post From My iPhone

Sunday 3 October 2010

Coast trip Photos


Tuesday 14 September 2010

daily doodle 2

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Daily doodle 1


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Originally uploaded by blended Ideas

Monday 13 September 2010

inspiration!!!

just seen this video of skateboarding from an ants perspective. as well as some sick skating, its really well filmed and has amazing animation...this is too sick!

some short video edits

been gettin some filming done along with the skating and here are some short edits i've put together

Horfield and Stroud session from pete adams on Vimeo.


Enuff Team: Rampwork Liverpool from pete adams on Vimeo.



Sun Shadows and Rain from pete adams on Vimeo.

shooooooooooooooooooes

moved into my new place and shoes have got  a place on the shelves. as have hats and skateboards as standard.

Saturday 11 September 2010

Desk Space

After 3 months of no furniture i now have some which includes a desk..feel like bing more productive now!


-- Post From My iPhone

Sunday 5 September 2010

Some more photo updates










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Wednesday 18 August 2010

The time is the present

Photo updates










-- Post From My iPhone

Wednesday 9 June 2010

get out and roll on. Enuff Skateboards

Bored. But this little fellas been busy.




This little fella's been out hiking in the pencil mountains.


Later on he back 5-0'd this gnarly red rail.
-- Post From My iPhone

Back in Bristol again




-- Post From My iPhone

Sunday 23 May 2010

Friday 21 May 2010

Distractions from Uni work in doodle form




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Post From My iPhone

Tuesday 18 May 2010

A thing of Beauty. inspired by Keats and Kieslowski.

http://www.vimeo.com/11818225

still have some final changes to make. deadline is next monday.

Enjoy.

Thursday 13 May 2010

New Version of Relay Poster

Prefer this version. hope you do too.
coffee time.

Relay Responses


These are two 'responses' ive done fo a piece of uni work which we are meant to be doing in pairs but my partner hasnt sent me his work or been in touch, so i've just had to make do.

Tuesday 11 May 2010

Thursday 6 May 2010

chickelaan Vision

Random illustroodle of an avalaan themed chicken...

Enjoy!!!

Tuesday 4 May 2010

Bristol city skyline ftw




Run and sun all day gave way to a good sunset..

Tuesday 27 April 2010

The whole world needs an Anthem

Just done some test filming as art of a uni project so decided to throw it in a timeline with a song by Phantom Planet.
Filmed on a Canon EOS 550D. just playing with the footage, before working on it properly.

550 Test from pete adams on Vimeo.

Enjoy

Sunday 25 April 2010

Some photo's from my last week. Applogoies for the lack of updates.

Ive been off skating lots lately and mostly spending my time on trains traveling between places. With a now injured ankle, there should be a nice flow of new updates heading this way, Enjoy

Sunday 18 April 2010

Doodles illustrator and a distraction from Uni work

Sat on a train from Truro to Bristol so decided to ad some speach n colour to these illustrations I did a while back.






Enjoy!!

Friday 26 March 2010

After Effects Workshop at Uni

This is the outcome of my first After Effects Workshop at uni. All images and music was provided for the workshop. so i need to get round to making something fresh soon, but it was good to get used to the software a bit!


Enjoy

Monday 22 March 2010

New animation

Been working on the final animation if the matryoshka dolls. you may had seen the draft version I posted up a while ago.
Done the new photos, just have to sort it out into a sequence n tidy it up.

Watch this space


-- Post From My iPhone

Sunday 21 March 2010

'Experimentalizationism' or something like that.

Either way im making stuff up.


Oh an Here's another peek from my DeviantArt




Temple Street Seating by ~DigitalFocusDesign on deviantART

City Wildlife


Squirrel and nut by ~DigitalFocusDesign on deviantART

Sunday 14 March 2010

London life

Night time driving through London.


Car cam snaps

Monday 8 March 2010

Matryoshka russian nesting dolls movie

here's a small part of an animation im working on for a uni project. this is only a first draft and is very short but you get the idea.

Enjoy.

Saturday 6 March 2010

Relay.. uni project

here's a random composition ive put together which started off from an argument quote from the film 'Anchorman' as part of a uni project.

enjoy.

image is taken from VICE magazine.

Wednesday 24 February 2010

Todays flash workshop

strange animation outcome for your eyes

enjoy!

Tuesday 23 February 2010

Flying doodle

Lazy afternoon doodle



-- Post From My iPhone

Ive been gone too long

Been busy lately skating and going on holiday and some uni in there somewhere too.
To make up for this huge lack of updates i'll be gettin back into the flow of things this week and here is the start of that flow:


Russian Dolls : Photograph by Blendedesign

Tuesday 2 February 2010

Clifton Suspension Bridge and a Sweeping View over Bristol


After a long day of skating i headed up to the suspension bridge with a mate to shoot some photos. the sky was incredible, giving some aweosme textures and colours. here are a few of the photos.


More will be added soon.
Enjoy.
for more pictures check my Flickr and DeviantArt