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A kind of tumblelog vs blog, this is where we post our ramblings, share any musings and anything of interest from the web. Enjoy.
With the floodgates poised to open and the promise of many typefaces being freed up for use on websites, choosing the right face to complement a website’s design will need to become another notch in the designer’s belt. But where do we start?
Adobe® BrowserLab
I’m really hoping this means we can finally bin the 3 PCs we have just for testing sites in Internet Explorer…
Go ahead, pull the “new email’ lever. Take a chance. Most of the time you’ll end up a loser…
Wow, I didn’t realise that folks were using Mac minis to power their datacentres, this image is quite impressive.
macminicolo.com chimes in on The State of the Mac mini
Apple - Broken Promises
The new Mac ads are out and they’re pointing their guns straight at Windows 7. Very amusing.
Typedia: A Shared Encyclopedia of Typefaces
Do you know your Compendium from your Donatora? Have a look at Typedia - ‘a resource to classify, categorize, and connect typefaces. Launched in August 2009 by Jason Santa Maria and some other talented folks.
And so, like the goat sacrificers and snake oil salesmen before them, a new breed of con man was born, the Search Engine Optimizer. These scammers claim that they can dance the magic dance that will please the Google Gods and make eyeballs rain down upon you.
Do. Not. Trust. Them.
Excerpt from a great article by Derek Powazek - Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists. Be sure to read the follow up FAQ article also.
Great stuff.
Most Inappropriate Google Suggests Of All Time
“Do midgets have night vision” - very funny.
A beautifully shot video about Nick Sambrato and his Kluge letterpress from way back in the day.
Seeing a revival of this type of media is fantastic. As we consider the web as a new fangled media, it’s important to remember where things came from before words like “digital”.