I’ve really enjoyed doing a bit of photography for my clients. I don’t claim to call myself a professional picture-snapper (I know enough to know what I don’t […]
Google Doodles Saul Bass
If you didn’t catch yesterday’s Google Doodle paying tribute to designer Saul Bass, it’s not too late. The magic of YouTube preserves all things for posterity. Even if […]
Material Honesty: When It Is What It Is
If you are not familiar with A List Apart, let me introduce you. A List Apart started in the 90s as a mailing list for professionals in the […]
It’s a Comic Sans World
Designers have their in-jokes and their shibboleths. It’s a thing that that I knew nothing about as I got my feet wet working on websites 10 years ago, […]
Dropping The Volume On Your Exclamation Point Habit
I’m as guilty as the next guy. Probably worse. I’ve been trying to stick to a self-imposed rule, but I keep falling off the wagon: ONLY ONE EXCLAMATION […]
Pantone Pairings: Two Great Tastes, Together
A few posts back I brought to your attention the official, regal and resplendent Pantone Color of The Year. As lovely as emerald green can be, it’s hard […]