Archive for the ‘Design’ Category
Free Dribbble Invite
So I've been hammering away at the next version of InBloom and have a number of loose-ends to tie up. But I need help finalizing a toolbar design and am reaching to the web: give your constructive feedback here (or on Dribbble [...]
Here’s to the crazy ones…
Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can praise them, disagree with them, quote them, disbeli [...]
A Farewell, Loving Ode to An Old MacBook Pro
Dearest MacBook Pro, How I loved you so You came at a time when my last laptop just had to go. S/He was also an Apple but a Powerbook down low. You came in your 15 inches of glory and let me make a wedding video that had everyone teary. For four years, you killed every task [...]
Quote Of The Day
[...]"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
~ Aristotle
The Modern Day Web: The 90-9-1 Rule
In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action.Some great ideas by the Nielsen Group on [...]
DIY Wedding Menu: “The Cootie Catcher” / “Origami Fortune Teller”
Browsing for some design inspiration on [...]
Make No Little Plans
"Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die, but long after we are gone will be a living thing, asserting itse [...]
Converting PDFs to JPEGs
We sometimes forget how powerful our little Macs our - forget about the Terminal command, but simply through the power of Automator. I needed to convert 237 images from PDFs to JPEGs for web use and amazingly Photoshop & sister app Bridge (both CS3) were completely unhelpful. No combination [...]
Truer words were never spoken…
From Ira Glass . . .
“What nobody tells people who are beginners — and I really wish someone had told this to me . . . is that all of us who do creative work, we get into it because we have good taste. But there is this gap. For the first couple years you make stuff, and it’s just [...]