By: Introducing the beta of GOV.UK | Government Digital Service
[...] have re-written, re-designed and re-thought 667 of the needs people have of Government (broadly, those currently catered for by [...]
View ArticleBy: No Idle Words: a style guide for the age of austerity « matt.me63.com –...
[...] the tone seems to chime with the specific spirit of our own age. The GOV.UK people already have a sense of that aesthetic, noting the pioneering influences of the Festival of Britain and Margaret...
View ArticleBy: Moving on from W+K – Roo Reynolds
[...] and building an exciting multi-disciplinary team. Most recently, Ben Terrett (also ex W+K) joined as Head of Design, and Russell Davies is now lending a hand too. Exciting [...]
View ArticleBy: Blurring boundaries | Government Digital Service
[...] vision of the team here at GDS is ambitious, as encapsulated by Ben Terrett’s post on design. I fully expect to to see the GOV.UK icons on tea towels in heritage shops in years to [...]
View ArticleBy: david wallis
Please address the user interaction issue on the government job website, it is tediously inaccurate for anyone just wanting to examine the options available which most other job sites offer. But on the...
View ArticleBy: Introducing the design principles alpha for GDS | Government Digital...
[...] I mentioned in my first blog post, we are “Sketching out ideas we think might work, testing different solutions” so we have marked each of the examples with one of three [...]
View ArticleBy: Present future history « Dubdog
[...] and Jock Kinnear, the designers that transformed the road signage system in the UK in 1950s. Terrett says: “Before they [Kinnear and Calvert] came along Britain was littered with different...
View ArticleBy: A few notes on typography | Government Digital Service
[...] obviously a lovely symmetry to using the typeface from the road sign project as I’ve written before. Or, as Margaret puts it, “It is really exciting to see New Transport used for the first [...]
View ArticleBy: Designing for different devices | Government Digital Service
[...] his post about designing GOV.UK, Ben Terrett said [...]
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