Technology

Design is always changing.

New technologies present new solutions and new challenges. When it comes to this, our goal is to be at the forefront of understanding these new opportunities and making use of them in more effective communication. The evolution of the web produces a particular set of challenges which we strive to keep ahead of.

We use a range of software in house, which includes layout, illustrative, photographic, animation and 3D rendering capabilities.

We also regularly review our software tools, and 3rd party applications.

Software

Layout & Design

Adobe Creative Suite, includes Acrobat Illustrator
InDesign and
Photoshop

Quark Xpress

Web Development

Adobe Dreamweaver

Flash

Coda

Drupal CMS

Joomla CMS

MODx CMS

PHP

VPASP eCommerce platform, and various 3rd party plugins

Illustration

Adobe Illustrator

Painter

Bryce 3D

Rhino

...and good old fashioned pencil and squeakers!

Hardware

Our hardware is constantly changing. We use both Apple OSX Power Macintosh, and Intel based Windows XP workstations.

Colour calibrated monitors, scanners and various input devices.

Finally, we have a range of photographic solutions for in-house product shots.