Posts tagged "Articles"

  1. How to Cut the Crap and Actually Be Productive as a Creative Person 2 years ago Permalink

    Today we’re going to talk about everyone’s favorite subject: productivity. More importantly, we’ll discuss why your current system doesn’t work, why traditional company structures suck and how to wrangle your creative brain into submission.

  2. What To Do When Your Website Goes Down 2 years ago Permalink

    An important website has gone down, and sooner or later, heads will turn to the Web development corner of the office, where you are sitting quietly, minding your own business, regretting that you ever mentioned “Linux” on your CV. You need to take action.

  3. Perfection in Design: Why It's a Bad Idea 2 years ago Permalink

    If you are a designer or a web-developer then you probably should know that trying to make your project perfect can extend the time needed to complete the project-even several times. There’s always that one last element you want to quickly improve because there’s something annoying about it.

  4. A Comprehensive Guide to CSS Resets 2 years ago Permalink

    This guide examines the infinite-like variety of CSS resets created by web developers and designers across the world. While almost all of these CSS resets are generally provided free for public use (many through Creative Commons licensing), it is incumbent upon you to check the terms of use before putting them to use in your projects.

  5. Why We Should Start Using CSS3 and HTML5 Today 2 years ago Permalink

    We have taken notice of how many designers are reluctant to embrace the new technologies such as CSS3 or HTML5 because of the lack of full cross-browser support for these technologies. Many designers are complaining about the numerous ways how the lack of cross-browser compatibility is effectively holding us back and tying our hands — keeping us from completely being able to shine and show off the full scope of our abilities in our work.

  6. Most Common Mistakes in Screencasting 2 years ago Permalink

    When people think about how to start screencasting, they often forget that screencasting is not only a very interesting way of showing something quickly, comprehensibly and easily; it’s also a way of advertising their products.

  7. 10 Practical Ways to Bust Through Web Designer’s Block 2 years ago Permalink

    As a web designer, is there any feeling worse than being creatively uninspired and not being able to complete or start your design projects? It’s frustrating, depressing, and costs us income.

  8. What You Should Say to Your Client When Their Payment Is Delinquent 2 years ago Permalink

    Even if you have had a successful run with the most appreciative, responsible and compassionate clients in the history of freelancing, you will almost certainly eventually have a client who takes a payment to the point of Past Due. When this happens, it births a situation ripe with potential for all kinds of problems if not handled correctly.

  9. The Fonts of Popular TV Shows 2 years ago Permalink

    In this post, we take a look at a few popular TV shows – some past and some current – and the fonts that were chosen for their titles. It’s interesting to see the large number of the classics being used, but some also have more modern typefaces and there are certainly a few surprising choices.

  10. JPEG 101: A Crash Course Guide on JPEG 2 years ago Permalink

    JPEG, a compression algorithm optimized for photographic images, is something we encounter on a regular basis. JPEG is not limited to a certain amount of color (unlike GIF, for example) and is popular due to its variable compression range, meaning that you’re able to more easily control the amount of compression, and consequently, the resultant image quality.

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