Posts
All the articles I've posted.
Photo post: urhajos: Frederik Frede
A photograph or artwork by Frederik Frede.
Photo post: Create a Burning, Vector Match Using Gradient Meshes
A tutorial showing how to create a realistic illustration of a burning match in Illustrator using fire gradient meshes.
Photo post: Photo by brianoldham
An untitled photograph by Brian Oldham, shared on Flickr.
Link post: WordPress SEO Theme Guidelines
It seems every premium WordPress theme these days calls itself “SEO-friendly”. They’re usually not. So, I thought I’d lay down some WordPress SEO theme rules and guidelines.
Link post: My Job, Part One: I Have No Idea What I’m Doing
Ben Pieratt writes candidly about moving from graphic design into running Svpply and learning a startup leadership role without a ready-made playbook.
Link post: Streamline Webfont Requests with text=
Google Web Fonts introduces the text parameter, allowing a request to include only the glyphs needed for a heading or logo.
Link post: Where are my rounded corners?
Do you struggle to explain or understand why a website looks different in different browsers? If so, I might just be able to help.
Photo post: Surreal Adventures, art by Sergey Ryzhov
Surreal Adventures, art by Sergey Ryzhov
Photo post: Metropol Parasol, Seville
Metropol Parasol, a giant timber structure in Seville designed by J. Mayer H. architects, took six years to develop before opening to the public.
Photo post: Alice of Magic World, Tokyo
Alice of Magic World is a Tokyo restaurant designed with a deliberately psychedelic, trippy interior, by Fantastic Design Works Co.
Video post: Oil'd
An animated short by Chris Harmon illustrating just how much oil the Gulf spill released and how dependent everyday life is on oil, timed to the spill's one-year anniversary.
Link post: Your taste is why your own work disappoints you
Ira Glass explains the gap between strong creative taste and early work—and why producing a large volume of work is the way through it.
Link post: Fixing IE9 @font-face Problems
Fontspring explains how to solve the compatibility problems its @font-face syntax encountered in Internet Explorer 9.
Link post: Wee Nudge
Wee Nudge presented short, approachable lessons intended to help clients understand how websites are designed, built, and maintained.
Video post: The Mountain
A time-lapse film by TSO Photography capturing the Milky Way over El Teide, Spain's highest mountain, including a Saharan sandstorm that unexpectedly lit up the night sky.