Drawings & Development | Sinclair Spectrum Computers

ZX80, ZX81, Spectrum Projects by Rick Dickinson...

Here's a selection of some of the industrial design Rick Dickinson did at Sinclair, showing development drawings and models. It's a fantastic insight into how the computers were designed and developed.

Also a collection of Sinclair manual cover design and vintage advertisements.

See more here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9574086@N02/collections/72157608812198325/ and Rick Dickinson's current company that he formed in 1986 http://www.theproductdesigners.com 

'Omni' Magazine 1978-1995

All hail the late Omni magazine..."OMNI was a science and science fiction magazine published in the US. It contained articles on science fact and short works of science fiction. The first issue was published in October 1978, the last in Winter 1995, with an internet version lasting until 1998." (from wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omni_(magazine)