Utilising their creativity, ideas design skills and technical ability, Creative Digital Media Year 2 students recently designed an A3 poster communicating a piece of advice to first year ITB students. Read the rest of this entry
CDM Students Celebrate HeadsUp Movie Awards Success
Congratulations to Creative Digital Media year 3 students, CSLK media (a.k.a. Stephen Allen, Ciaran Lowry, Kevin McGuiness and Luke Byrne) on their success at the recent HeadUps Movie Awards. Their short film, Daydream, was awarded an impressive first place in the over 18’s category. The winners were selected through online voting.
The short film competition was organised by HeadsUp.ie, a mental health promotion project , and were supported by Two Tube, RTÉ Two, and the National Office for Suicide Prevention’s ‘Let Someone Know’ campaign. As part of an initiative to end stigma concerning the issue, entries explored how young people can be encouraged to look after their mental health.
From left to right, Stephen Allen, Ciaran Lowry, Kevin McGuiness and Luke Byrne pick up their €2,500 HeadsUp Movie Award prize at RTÉ Two’s Two Tube studio in December 2011.
Watch the winning entry below:
Design Principles Logo & Branding Gallery
Well done to all the second year students on the completion of a challenging Design Principles assignment, in which they developed an original symbol starting with initial thumbnail sketches all the way through to a final corporate identity design. Read the rest of this entry
CDM students need your vote for the HeadsUp Movie Awards!
Congratulations to Creative Digital Media third year students Stephen Allen, Ciaran Lowry, Luke Byrne, and Kevin McGuiness, who’s “Daydream” short film has been shortlisted in the HeadsUp Movie Awards.
They need y our support, so please visit http://twotube.ie/2011/11/headsup-movie-awards-cast-your-vote-below/ and cast your vote in the over 18’s category! Read the rest of this entry
Congratulations to our first CDM Graduates!
The Creative Digital Media team at ITB were delighted to celebrate the success of our very first batch of skilled, creative and talented CDM students at the annual graduation ceremony, held in ITB on Friday, 11th November 2011. Read the rest of this entry
Photography Technology Update (Lytro & Adobe De-blurr)
Just a quick post to let you know about two interesting developments on the area of digital photography. There has been much talk in photography circles over the last while about capturing “Light Fields”. The good news is that an affordable light field camera called the Lytro is now available. Read on to find out more. Have you ever taken a photo only to realise later that its too blurry to use? Well Adobe may have a solution to this with its new Deblurring technology that it demonstrated at the MAX 2011 show as part of its Photoshop Sneak Peeks. Check out the video link below to find out more and to see the demo. Read the rest of this entry
Dublin Contemporary Field Trip
Creative Digital Media second and fourth years enjoyed a combined field trip last Wednesday to Dublin Contemporary: Ireland’s first International Art Festival. Read the rest of this entry
CDM Web Design Assignment – New ITB Student Union Website!
Congratulations to Creative Digital Media Year 3 student, Graham Smithers, whose Year 2 – Website Design assignment was chosen by the Institute Technology Blanchardstown Student Union to represent their new online presence @ www.itbsu.ie. Read the rest of this entry
