November 18th, 2010 · Ric · 1 Comment

This Sand Glass LED traffic light concept is a very elegant and clever piece of design. Simple ideas are often the hardest to improve upon as you don’t want to muddy the concept with too many additions. However designer Thanva Tivawon has done a great job at improving the usability of traffic lights whilst keeping them simple, a quick glance still tells you the most important message, to stop or go, but look a little longer and the familiar hour glass iconography provides more detail. Genius!
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Tags: Design · Science & Technology
November 9th, 2010 · Ric · No Comments


Canvas Rider is pure genius and written entirely in JavaScript and HTML5 goodness, so no plugins required, no Flash, nothing*. Okay, you need a modern browser such as Firefox or Chrome but that’s not the point, this is entirely built using open, Internet standards so in time all browsers will support it. HTML5 is about more that just building information sites, you build games too!
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Tags: Web
November 4th, 2010 · Chris · No Comments

Betley Whitehorne have just designed and produced a handy A5 booklet for The Energy Centre, in Guernsey and Jersey. At Home at Christmas is a mini catalogue that is full of Christmas gift ideas – from the latest electrical gadgets, to stylish kitchen deals. The booklet also launches this year’s Christmas competition, with £1200 worth of family entertainment available to the lucky winner (entry forms available at The Energy Centre – Admiral Park, Guernsey or Tunnell Street, Jersey).
Tags: Clients · Design · Guernsey Gas · Jersey Gas · News
October 29th, 2010 · Ric · No Comments
We’re looking for Account Managers / Creatives
/ Web Developers / Digital Designers
It’s our people who make us what we are. It’s a team who believe in creative thinking and who strive to achieve the best, no matter where in the agency they work. We believe it’s the thought that counts, not where it comes from. And we’re looking for exceptional, experienced people who not only understand this, but live it every day. Please email new@betleywhitehorne.com. We’d love to welcome you to the team.
Tags: Advertising · Design · Web
October 28th, 2010 · Steve · No Comments

As proud sponsors of the Pet Patrol feature on Island FM, we were tasked by Isabelle Vets to further develop their association with Guernsey’s Lost Pets. With a huge BW team effort we realised that to re-enforce the community aspect of this service we had to provide Guernsey pet owners with a mechanism in which they could register, search and view lost and found pets. Our recommendation was to develop a website that would help pet owners become reunited with the pets: Isabelle Vets Lost Pets.
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