Author Archives: thomwhite

World Wide What?

Posted on 23 September, 2012 by thomwhite

This picture has been doing the rounds on Twitter (and Facebook, no doubt). It is supposedly from the front of The Sun newspaper – and clearly demonstrates how ignorant they are. People were only too happy to re-tweet the ignorant, … Continue reading →

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A #wander Up a Church Tower

Posted on 8 September, 2012 by thomwhite

Disclaimer: Most of these pictures aren’t great as they were either taken in dimly lit rooms or stairways, or in incredibly bright sunlight, which meant that I couldn’t see where the camera had focused, or how it had light-balanced. Anyway, … Continue reading →

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Detail from a folder cover

Posted on 29 July, 2012 by thomwhite

Because those posts with lots of photos of old magazines are very tall, and this blog really ought to be showing off my design work (how else is a freelance graphic and web designer going to advertise himself?) here’s a … Continue reading →

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Housewife magazine, 1947

Posted on 28 July, 2012 by thomwhite

A few spreads from a 1947 edition of Housewife magazine. It is everything you would expect – patronising, shallow and chauvinistic, but it has a real old fashioned charm. One thing that stands out on reading it is the effect … Continue reading →

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Promotional material for a theatre

Posted on 21 July, 2012 by thomwhite

A recent conversation on Twitter about improving theatre attendance reminded me about this brochure I did a long time ago. It is probably my favourite piece of work, so I’m slightly surprised I haven’t blogged it before. It was a … Continue reading →

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