What’s your learning style?

This might be a bit late, but it’s still June and some of us might still have exams — Like me šŸ™ . Studying and learning is a big part of our teen/student life, knowing how you learn best could help you get quicker in learning or remember the notes weĀ are facing everyday.Ā Are you a…

Quick and dirty: poster design

During the spring break, I was charged with the daunting task of creating a poster for the school play, Dorothy Meets Alice. I was stumped. How do you create something that is both aesthetically pleasing, and will get your message across? I spent a lot of time researching effective poster design and general art composition,…

Seven Billion People: Crunching the Numbers

Believe it or not, you’re wrong if you say that Earth has six billion people. It’s about time you round up. The CIA has estimated that the population of the world will be 6,928,198,253 this coming July. Try reading that out loud, it’s quite shocking.Ā  It’s just an issue that no one really pays attention…

Social Psychology Experiments

Recently I was browsing through YouTube, watching a few big name video bloggers when I came across vsauce.Ā  I’ve watched their videos before, but this certain video featured under most viewed for that day utilised the playlist function on YouTube.Ā  It literally allows you to lean-back and watch video after video set in order for…

Welcome to the “text-based” video game ZORK!

Resident Evil,Ā  Call of Duty, PokĆ©mon and Legend of Zelda are some of our generation’s favourite graphic, fantasy-based and realistic video games that stimulate our visual perceptions of our imagination. But what was there before graphic designers, before these visual manifestations of our imagination? Books? Well, sure your imagination certainly creates images, but you don’t…