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The Death of the Paper Industry

The Death of the Paper Industry

Is the paper industry in the final death throes of its heyday?   Macquarie analyst Alex Pollack sounded the death knell for daily newspapers yesterday when he recommended Fairfax Media axe its Melbourne and Sydney newspapers to boost profits.   The Australian (owned by rival group News Corp) reported Pollack’s prediction that 'Delivering digital-only ...

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Death to PowerPoint

Death to PowerPoint

If you’re like me, the prospect of having to sit through one more PowerPoint presentation makes me want to gnaw my own arm off. Most people use PowerPoint because it’s the default standard and if you plan to give a presentation on an unknown computer you tend to stick with ...

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Fashions of the field

Fashions of the field

Design Federation went a-walking on Saturday, through the gentrified fields of The Hawkesbury for our second photoshoot for The Federation Annual and it all went swimmingly. A little too much so for moi, who ended up in the drink after scaling across a mossy rock ledge with all the confidence ...

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Photography Tips: Six of the Best

Photography Tips: Six of the Best

iStockphoto offers some practical advice and guidance on capturing the perfect image and taking amateur shots to the next level. 1. DIGITAL NOISE AND COLOUR DISTORTION Image noise is the variation of values in the detection process of your camera. Noise and colour distortion (or digital noise) occurs most frequently in uniform colour ...

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Brisbane Semi-Permanent Review

Brisbane Semi-Permanent Review

I trooped off with yet another group of students this year to see the Brisbane Semi-Permanent extravaganza. Unlike Sydney’s two-day speaker fest, we only get one day up here, but boy are we grateful for this one day. They’ve been running in Brisbane for three years now and every year ...

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Kinyobi winter hoodies

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kinyobi has just released hoodies for winter ’08.

All prints are printed by hand at strathwood studios, vic and highly limited

designs include:
‘electric swarm’ – printed on black and grey
‘short blade’ – printed on grey and sand
‘stencil fuzz’ – printed on dark grey
‘stencil fro’ – printed on black

check the website for full details www.kinyobidesigns.com

05.05.08. filed under Fashion & Lifestyle. No Comments →

The Paper Scissors & Bluejuice albums giveaway!

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Our good friend Tiger at Two Flat Whites is celebrating his first birthday with giveaways all month long.
The first is 12 cd giveaways of the new albums from The paper Scissors, and one of my favourite bands bLuejuice, so click the link and enter!

http://www.twoflatwhites.com/?p=387

04.05.08. filed under Blogs. No Comments →

booty booty booty booty rockin everywhere

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Local Australian label Clinton Charlie is having a 25% discount sale on his bootyhuggers jeans, so why not check it out, and get your booty rockin everywhere!

http://www.clintoncharlie.com/

04.05.08. filed under Fashion & Lifestyle. No Comments →

HOPE STREET MARKETS AUTUMN 2008

Now in its second year, the quarterly Hope Street Markets weekend is bigger than ever. The Autumn 2008 Hope Street Market will be held at Paddington Town Hall and will showcase sixty designers and artists as well as a range of independent musicians.

The Markets will be held on
Saturday 17th May 11am – 6pm and Sunday 18th
May 11am – 5pm.

The Autumn Hope Street Markets will showcase:
”¢ Jewellery – A great selection of work varying from contemporary beautiful
design to wooden characters brooches to quirky perspex and novelty
candy ranges.
”¢ Design – more exciting categories including, comics, zines, books,
stationery, badges, toys and prints.
”¢ Clothing – including swimwear, lingerie, graphic & art tees, childrenswear

http://www.hopestreetmarkets.com/

02.05.08. filed under Events & Exhibitions. No Comments →

Freelance Graphic designer required

Small, fun design studio in funky Surry Hills.
Great client base – exciting major accounts.
New, modern office very close to Central station and great cafes.
Requires a middle-weight graphic designer for freelance with a view to full time.
Min 2-3 years experience.
Must have very strong MAC skills, good all-rounder.
Passionate, loyal, creative people please apply.

Send CVs to lindsay@eleveneleven.com.au with examples of past work or email Lindsay for more info.

www.eleveneleven.com.au

 

01.05.08. filed under General. No Comments →

Short Magazine at Black and Blue gallery

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Via Alley, Black & Blue Gallery, TwoThousand, Yen and NowNow present the launch of art-come-colouring-book SHORT on Sunday May 4 from 3pm – 6pm at Black & Blue Gallery. It’s designed for kids, but artists like Stefan Marx, Beci Orpin, Chris Hopkins, Josh Petherick, Will Sweeney and Mike Giant have designed its pages. You’ll want one too. No tears.

Pens, crayons and puff paint welcome. Ribena on tap.

SUNDAY MAY 4, 3PM-6PM BLACK & BLUE GALLERY
L3 302/267-271 CLEVELAND ST, REDFERN

01.05.08. filed under Events & Exhibitions. No Comments →

Un Secret ticket winners

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Congratulations to our winners of the Un Secret Comp, you will be getting your tickets in the mail shortly!

A.C from Birmingham
K.H from Beverly Hills
E.B from Dingley Vale
M.M from Surry Hills
G.W from Port Macquarie

01.05.08. filed under Film & Animation, General. No Comments →

Phibs & Deb at the Hogan Gallery

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30.04.08. filed under Events & Exhibitions. No Comments →

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