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Teletext

Teletext Future

"Getting the software available to all has democratised the platform." – Carl Attrill, Facebook, 18 April 2017 Teletext is back and it's here to stay. In some countries it never went away. Broadcast engineers and a community of enthusiasts...

Teletext

Teletext Design

What can you do with a screenful of teletext? Some answers are found in this look at design examples past and present. The deceptively simple teletext canvas accommodates an almost endless variety of art. The graphics pixels in teletext are...

Teletext

Teletext Lives

When Ceefax ended in 2012, the world lost its flagship teletext service. By that point however, the new information landscape was already teeming with a community of experts and enthusiasts who have taken up the teletext torch. Teefax Having worked...

Sci-Fi

Sir Laurence Greetings

Playing the good Doctor in Doctor Who, 'Sir Laurence' Klein plays close to centre, which is to say he's a nice guy with amazing skills. Here's a bit of holiday cheer he made for my family that's totally worth sharing...

Making Of

Locations Guide

You're late arriving on set, but not to worry – these Google maps take you there and then some, with text and photo pop-ups on each pin. It was super nostalgic for me to visit the old haunts; let it be...

Dancing the Grid

A collection of moving snapshots from Second Life. The SL 'grid' is a diverse landscape but a transient one, so I took to capturing interesting moments.

Games

Mastering DOOM

Here's some art I did of the Tissue Compression Eliminator, infamous sidearm of arch villain The Master from Doctor Who. It's for a Dr Who themed add-on to DOOM that my friend Nathan Roberts put together. This is one of...

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