A blog of thoughts on web design, branding and user experience

20 hours ago

Wow, the quest for the most stupid recession-related word continues: http://bit.ly/1rvjch

15 Jun '09

New blog design

I’ve finally launched my new blog design – it’s been a long time coming partly because of the ‘other design’ that took up far too much time!

Project planning with a kick

Meet Scrumpy, a simple new approach to project planning and management coming as soon as the finishing touches are done!

Eight illustrated tips for better brand guidelines

Effective brand guidelines are vital to the consistent application of any visual brand but which qualities of the best brand documents should you replicate in your own?

28 Jan '09

Happy 2009

A belated welcome to the New Year with possibly empty resolutions of improvements to come.

12 Dec '08

Redecorate with Desktoptopia

Reviewing a simple little app to improve the quality of your Windows or Mac desktop.

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About me

I'm Ben Gilman, a web designer, interface designer and user experience designer based in London - this blog is my thoughts on my work and happenings around the web. More »