Our very own writer!!
Take a little read of our very own writer in the making… we are very proud! :) http://thebran.ch/articles/taking-the-blinkers-off
View Article10 ways to back up your design work
Originally posted on www.creativebloq.com (http://www.creativebloq.com/design/back-up-3132218) Monday, 25th March, 2013 Guard against lost work and back up your files. You know it makes sense: here...
View ArticleJamie learns the ways of the web – Day 2
Learn HTML, CSS and Javascript – Day Two Today was my second day on the steer course, and the pace has already picked up quite quickly. I cant believe how much I’ve achieved in two days. My first task...
View ArticleJamie’s goes for web training at Steer.me
We sent Jamie off to Steer to kick start his web skills to go hand in hand with his existing Graphic Design role. He agreed to keep us updated along the way. Day One My first day on the steer course...
View Article10 points to consider when redesigning a website
When redesigning an existing website, you’ll often want to start afresh. However, you risk losing useful elements. It’s good practice to perform a thorough site review to ensure you keep the great bits...
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Ignorance is bliss…
I stumbled upon oneterabyteofkilobyteage.tumblr.com today, courtesy of @despens a Tumblr blog showing screen shots from old Geocities homepages. I felt a wave of nostalgia as I remembered the awkward,...
View ArticleA day out at #port80 2014
Port80 returned for it’s third year in 2014 in sunny Newport with as usual a host of great speakers. It was a good chance to escape the studio for a day and catch up on some of the emerging trends...
View ArticleOur Studio Manager starring in The Addams Family
Sarah is involved with a local theatre group and the up coming show ‘The Addams Family’. She’s not so keen for a centre stage role (whatever) but she is starring as one of the ancestors from the...
View ArticleThe Business Of Web Design Conference 2014
Last Friday 18th July we attended an excellent all day conference in Cardiff about ‘The Business of Web Design’ arrange by Joel Hughes who also arranged Port80 that we attended earlier this year. The...
View ArticleThe Open Championships 2014 – Royal Liverpool
On a sunny Thursday in July, Imaginate’s very own Union J (Jo, Jenny and Jamie) headed off to check out the golfing action – and our work of course – at The 2014 Open Championships. After enjoying a 4...
View ArticleImaginate are moving!
Well today is the day. After 9 weeks of renovations, 18 months of planning, 5 years of searching, 12 years of working and a lifetime of dreaming, today it all becomes real. Our little Imaginate is...
View ArticleDo you want to join the team?
We are currently looking to fill several roles in the studio, a Junior Developer and 2 apprentices to help the team out both on the print and digital side. We are looking for people with a passion for...
View ArticleMeg’s First Week at Imaginate
After completing my first year of University studying Fine Art, I re-evaluated why I was there and how it was going to help me on to a career path. I realised I would benefit more from hands-on...
View ArticleChristmas Party!
In late October we all received a cryptic image; Oliver Cromwell’s death mask with a red cross through his face, this could only mean one thing. The start of our trail of clues carving a path of...
View ArticleNew Home
It has now been 13 months (oh my days how time flies) since the big move from our tiny little white box on an Innovation Centre to the dream that is a renovated bar/nightclub, with exposed beams,...
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Implementing new communication tools
Over the last 12 months we have been experimenting with several new pieces of software to try and optimise studio communication and also provide some clarity to our processes when working on...
View ArticleA flamboyance of flamingos
We challenged Meg to brighten up the stairs to the studio entrance today. Out came the spray cans and a short while later we had some new pets in the studio. It turns out a group of flamingos is called...
View Article51 weeks later… (A year in Design)
Wow, it’s true that time flies when you’re having fun – it seems like it was only yesterday when I was writing a summary of my first week at Imaginate, and now I’m about to reach my first...
View ArticleImagine Days
At Imaginate we like to encourage the studio expand their creative boundaries by having ‘Imagine Days’. These are a day each month that a member of staff can ask to do something creative that isn’t...
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Object Oriented Programming principles
Object orientated programming or OOP is the latest methodology used by software engineers to manage complex software. OOP attempts to achieve this by using four techniques known as; Abstraction,...
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