This morning I was following my standard routine of absent staring into my twitter feed when I noticed Mark Boulton fire out a tweet commending Sarah Parmenter for deciding to hire on two apprentices. Mark goes on to mention that a similar action on his part was one of the best decisions they made at his design firm. I remember back when Mark had decided to take that endeavor, he published posts and content about it and a lot of members of this design community of ours commended him on this move. All of this leads me to wonder why we didn’t and still don’t see more of this behavior.
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I enjoy a good movie as much as the next guy. I particularly enjoy myself a good comedy. Because of this I’ve decided to jump into a bit of a series of typographic posters that celebrate some of my favorite movie quotes. We are starting things off on a good foot with just one of the many classic lines that make Dumb and Dumber stand out as one of my favorite movies ever.
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It’s been a little while since I had some fun with CSS on my blog, time to fix that. Today I want to look into putting together some buttons with CSS3. Now, this is nothing new of course. I’m sure there are hundreds of articles out there talking about what you can do with CSS3 to make some great buttons that don’t lean on images for support. Indeed I have been using CSS to build interface pieces for quite some time now and as a result I have come to favor certain styles and ways of going about my button creation. Let’s look into some of the pros and cons offered by CSS3.
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Let’s start off by getting one thing clear, this is a straight up rant. Enjoy my rage fueled comments and feel your emotions start to boil over as you either take personal offense or realize that you completely agree. What has gotten me to this point is the constant stream of crap I see about responsive web design (RWD). We are getting fed article, after article, after article of people preaching RWD as the solution for all of the devices out there.
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Over the past few months I’ve been working on my website here and there between other projects. Today the new site goes live!
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