Design: Blacknight t-shirt #3

I uploaded a third entry to the Blacknight T-shirt design competition, you can view the entry here.

This is the last one, I dont want people to think I have too much time on my hands :)

Design: Blacknight t-shirt #2

I uploaded a second entry to the Blacknight T-shirt design competition, you can view the entry here.

To see more entries or to find out how to submit your own design visit the Blacknight blog. I am not sure when the closing date is but it could be soon!

Design: Blacknight t-shirt comp!

Blacknight are currently running a t-shirt design competition to win a graphics tablet, I uploaded my entry here.

To see more entries or to find out how to submit your own design visit the Blacknight blog. I am not sure when the closing date is but it could be soon!

Fingers crossed :)

Illustration: Benny the wee mink!

Nicecube worked with Benny Sheerin, a freelance web developer, on some illustrations of his online avatar 'Benny the Mink', for use on his personal website.

Benny is a web developer living in Cork. He is interested in web development, open source projects, Kohanaphp framework and Mozilla labs Ubiquity. He sent some sketches of the character which we refined...

Illustration: Barnacles Hostels, Website banners

As part of the Barnacles Hostels CMS upgrade Nicecube designed and illustrated a number of themed banners which can be activated by the CMS administrator when required.

The generic banner can be replaced by any of the 6 current themed banners allowing the staff to update the overall theme of the site. New banners can be easily added as required...

• Christmas
• Valentines Day
• Easter
• Paddy's Day
• Race Week
• Halloween

Click here to view the barnacles themed banners...

Web: Barnacles Hostels

On launching a new identity (designed by Trigger communication), Nicecube worked with Barnacles Hostels on updating their existing website layout to reflect the new colour scheme.

A CMS was also integrated in order to give staff control over content, metatags and image galleries. A blog was added, aimed at people who have stayed in either of the Galway or Dublin hostels, and for them to share their experiences, photos etc...

The design project included:

• Website redesign using existing layout
  
• CMS
• Barnacles Blog
  

Visit: www.barnacles.ie

Web: Arch House Bed & Breakfast, Roscommon

Nicecube Design recently completed a website for Arch House, Bed & Breakfast located in Roscommon Town.

"Arch House is a modern, family run, Bed & Breakfast in Roscommon Town. Your hosts, Eileen and Trevor McNamara, will give you a warm welcome in their luxurious home. We will ensure that you have a comfortable and pleasant stay."

The design project included:

• Website Design
• Basic SEO
  

Visit: www.archhousebandb.com

Web: Corny's Pub Webcam, Webchat and 'Buy a Pint'!

Nicecube recently worked with Corny's Pub, Tipperary on updating their existing website, integrating their existing web cameras with an interactive flash based chat room. We also added a 'Buy a Pint' facility which allows viewers to select and buy pints for the Corny's locals :)

We created the holding page and embedded both the webcam and the webchat, we also created some graphics for the homepage. We also created a shopping cart for the 'Buy a Pint' facility.

The project included:

• Web Camera/Web Chat integration/setup
• Associated graphics
• 'Buy a Pint' shopping cart
  

Visit: www.cornyspub.com

Web: PEG Electronics and Computer Store

Nicecube Design recently worked in conjunction with www.peg.ie, a new Irish electronics and computer ecommerce website that stock laptops, digital cameras, speakers, hard drives, laptop bags, TVs, mp3 players, games consoles, digital cameras etc...

Nicecube designed the look and feel for the newly launched electronics/computer website aimed at Ireland's 3rd Level students. We provided the page layouts and associated graphics to Peg's inhouse programmer and he plugged in all the fancy shopping cart stuff :)

The project included:

• Website Design/Layout
• Associated graphics/banners
  
• SEO
• Blog
  

Visit: www.peg.ie
Blog: http://peg-electronics-ireland.blogspot.com/

Web: Leitrim Marina Hotel

Nicecube Website Design recently worked on the redesign for the Leitrim Marina Hotel.

Leitrim Marina Hotel is a modern boutique style hotel situated on the Shannon, ideally located in Leitrim Village just 5 short km from the bustling town of Carrick-on-Shannon.

We designed the overall look and feel, developed the page layouts and then handed over to the client developer who put everything together.

The redesign project included:

• Website Design/Layout

Visit: www.leitrimmarinahotel.ie