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Magic Dave

Way better than soup

About Me

Bonjour!

I'm Dave, I live happily in Sydney, Australia. I'm foremost a visual communicator. Design is an area, a way of thinking, a way of living for which I have a deep passion. However design is one part of a larger thing I enjoy which is creation. If you'd like to see what I make, my website is:

http://www.davethedesigner.net

Also check out the work we do down at common, the studio I work for:

http://www.common.com.au

My Interests

Typography, Design, Art, Lomography, Dancing, Making money, Bookbinding, Writing, Observing, Chocolate, Exploring, Creating, Sleeping in, Rainy Nights, Learning, Popping bubblewrap, finding hats that fit my large head.

Music:

Dirty House, DNB, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Chet Baker, Madlib, Deltron 3030, Quantic Orchestra, Common, Talib Kweli, Yann Tiersen, Gotan Project, Richard Hawley, Beck, DJ Q-bert, Gangstarr

Books:

Grid Systems, The Elements of Typographic Style, Rich Dad Poor Dad. The typographic grid, Type Design