Tag: Inkscape
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Getting Shirty
I don’t spend an awful lot on clothes, as they don’t interest me much. My wife makes fun of me because I wear everything until it utterly wears out, and I am quite happy to sew things or fix broken zip fasteners in order to make things last longer. I almost exclusively wear work-wear from…
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Presents Continuous
Explaining how I recreated the ABC Weekend Television start-up from the morning of Christmas Eve 1967.
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Remember the name
A look back at some bits and bobs I did as a favour for the late, and much missed, Rob Milburn.
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A Christmas Card
Explanation of how I created a Trumptonshire/BBC Presentation themed Christmas card for David Harper.
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Drawing the Curtains
A description of how I recreated the curtain that was used for magic buttons on Westward Television’s “Gus Honeybun’s Birthdays”
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Torch and Go
Description of how music and graphics of the BBC Television Schools countdown from 1958 was recreated in MuseScore, Blender and Inkscape.
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We will mend it…
At the end of June 2023, my friend Mark Simpson from BBC Northern Ireland’s presentation department wrote to me with a rather unusual request. “An incident has occurred with our BBC1NI globe. It seems a new cleaner has been into our Pres suite and wiped the legend with something which has taken some of the…