Posts from January 2008

30 January 2008 @ 2am

hello perspective

I really am at a loss for words right now with everything going on in Kenya. It seems all too familiar and I wonder how it is possible that such things can be repeated so frequently. Don’t we ever learn? The same people that promised to never let it happen again, are letting it happen […]

25 January 2008 @ 3pm

Logo Design Love

David Airey has launched a new blog, Logo Design Love, which, as you may have gathered is all about, yes, logo design. I’ve designed a number of logos for clients and my own projects, but admittedly it is not my strongest skill. I tend to keep to web design - all that CSS, XHTML and […]

24 January 2008 @ 6pm

Browser Version Targeting

A lot of discussions, and arguments, are going around after this recent ALA article, Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8. As it usually goes with opinions: everyone has one and no one can be absolutely right. I’m still reading through responses, ideas and suggestions, but my initial reaction was, “Oh god. Another thing […]

18 January 2008 @ 2pm

“Microsoft Word is not a design tool”. Amen.

Haha! This great PDF from Design Police cracked me up. Of course, the above is my favourite, but there are some other classics (and some good things to keep in mind as well when designing). My other fave, of course is “Comic Sans is illegal”.

15 January 2008 @ 7pm

things get stale pretty quick

Our apartment is situated above a Bar/Restaurant called “Ha!Ha!“. This is a chain here in the UK. It comes as no surprise then, that during the course of a day we’ll hear at least one passer-by yelling “HaHa! HaHaHa!” and thinking they are the next Chris Rock. The first few times I heard this, I […]

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