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The Crossed Cow is The Partners blog. A collection of views, opinions and inspirations gathered from the team behind the UK's most highly awarded brand consultancy.
Category Archives: Digital
Simple, the new complex
Apparently we all now want a return to simplicity. We’ve been seduced by technology to busy our brains with making things more and more complex, including, ahem, banking. Paul Johnson writes about how the Western car industry suffered because of … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Design, Digital, Product Design, Technology, User Experience, User Interface
Tagged Design, Designers, Japanese, Technology
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Fast Backwards?
I hate it when people moan about ‘copycat/rip-off design’… Usually, that is, because I believe that fundamentally all designers want to be original. I try and give the ‘benefit of the doubt’ or ‘assume ignorance’ whenever it’s possible to do … Continue reading
Posted in Brands, Design, Digital, Graphic Design, Logos, Marketing, Media, Motion Graphics, Technology, The Partners, Typography, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged Design, Designers, Fun, Identity, logo, People, play
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so while we’re talking about music…
I came across the Tenori-On via Ian at Crackunit. What is a Tenori-On you say? ‘Media artist Toshio Iwai and Yamaha have collaborated to design a new digital musical instrument for the 21st century, TENORI-ON. A 16×16 matrix of LED … Continue reading
Augmented Reality
This is jaw dropping, augmented reality experiement built using papervision and flash, (if you are using a Mac, when you select the camera type, choose ‘USB class’ to get your built in iSight camera to work). Papervision – Augmented Reality … Continue reading
Posted in Digital, Flash, Hacks
Tagged Application, Augmented Reality, Digital, Experiement, Flash, Hacks, News, Papervision, ted, Video, Work
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Branding Tech Startups
So I’m keen to talk to people in the Tech Startup space about Branding. Questions like: How important is your Brand? How did you come up with it? How much do you spend on it? Do you see it evolving … Continue reading
Posted in Brand Strategy, Branding, Brands, Business, Digital, Technology
Tagged Art, brand, Branding, Brands, Business, Digital, logo, People, Products, Technology, ted
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