January 2011
20 posts
I wish I was rich enough for MediaTemple.
Then I could go crazy. Like in a good way.
Anyone want to buy some mt goodness for me?
Why I don't use Flash.
I’ve found that one of the skills people see in Web/graphic designers is the ability to use Adobe Flash. To their surprise, I tell them that I don’t use flash in my work if I can avoid it. I’ve never really had long enough to answer the ‘why?’ that often follows, so I’ll take the opportunity to answer it now. Read the whole post
The Miseducation of the Doodle →
The teacher who chastised you for “mindless doodling” was wrong on both counts. Far from shutting down the mind, the act of doodling engages the brain in the kind of visual sense-making people have…
Superb article - I already doodle my ideas but I’ll probably do it much more now.
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The Log: Communities →
chrisbowler:
The following was resurrected from my old blog (The Weekly Review). It was the first post I ever wrote and published for the internet. All in all, it wasn’t so bad of a start. As a frequent user of two of the major computing platforms of the current day - Microsoft’s Windows XP and Apple’s OS…
This guy has a point. Read away, windows lovers.
Pasquale D'Silva - Animation & Illustration:... →
psql:
People ask me how I get to travel so much, or have so many adventures, or have great things happen to me.
I can tell you one thing. It’s not dumb luck. It’s getting off your ass and doing things. If you are unhappy with something, change something. If you are stuck, find a way out. There always…
Coolest person ever.
How is it that Photoshop is only 400mb
But it’s going to install 1.5gb of data onto my PC?
Sort it out Adobe.
Design Criticism and the Creative Process →
As someone who doesn’t take criticism well (but luckily hasn’t had too deal with it too often) I found this article super helpful.
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Understanding CSS3 Transitions →
Awesome article, awesome book, awesome designer.
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What should I get for my birthday?
Huh?
People of earth
Where can I get nice and cheap 35mm films by the truckload?
I’m at Sainsburys, Hazel Grove
“Curry time. Om nom nom.”
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