Round Towels and the Golden Ratio

Designed for Kelly and Jo from ‘You, Me and the Dream‘, these round towels are based on the same proportional grid system that I use for designing icons. Golden Ratio The golden ratio was used to lay out the decorative elements of both…

Geometrical Design Secrets
April 19, 2021
If you want to grow your creative network, learn new design skills and, get the support and inspiration you need …Read More »
The Apple Park Logo – How to Build using the Golden Ratio
September 5, 2018
Apple Park Logo On seeing the Apple Park Logo and it’s arrangement of concentric rings, I figured it would be …Read More »
Asymmetrical Drawing and Lettering with the Golden Ratio
May 6, 2018
The Golden Ratio is Not a Myth There is a lot about the golden ratio on the internet these days. …Read More »
Stencilling Auckland’s Historic Former Synagogue
April 22, 2018
Completed in 1885, Auckland’s Historic Synagogue (by architect Edward Bartley) was used as such until 1967. In the late 1980’s …Read More »
Design a Monochromatic Brick Pattern
October 31, 2017
Decorative Brick Pattern This is the third class of this Geometric Surface Pattern Design Series. In this class we explore …Read More »
Design a Simple Decorative Band
September 22, 2017
Decorative Bands Have ever struggled with designing a decorative band that looks balanced and in proportion? To be successful, a …Read More »
Design an Arts & Crafts Decorative Pattern
August 3, 2017
Arts & Crafts Class Now on Skillshare If you are interested to learn how to create an Arts & Crafts …Read More »
How to Build Apple’s iOS Icon Grid
February 6, 2017
I thought I’d share how to build the iOS Icon Grid by way of a simple animation. This is the same …Read More »
Stencilling Auckland’s Former Supreme Court
September 20, 2016
Constructed between 1865 and 1868 in the Gothic Revival style, much of Auckland’s former Supreme Court (now Old High Court) building …Read More »
Drawing Islamic Geometric Star Patterns
December 10, 2015
Geometric Designs The following six geometric designs were drawn by following the instructions in Draw Islamic Geometric Star Patterns by Eric Broug. …Read More »