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AUG 14th 2008 • 3 Comments
I was recently working on a new design and I was about ready to throw in the towel because I could not latch onto a look that I liked. The primary problem was my color scheme. It just wasn't attractive, and I had a bad taste in my mouth when I looked at the design. Photoshop curves adjustment layer to the rescue!
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JUN 16th 2008 • 2 Comments
I recently had the opportunity to develop an image scaling technique that vertically and horizontally centers and scales an image depending on the browser window size. The result is an image that fills the whole of the page no matter what position or size the browser should happen to be in. Here is an example of the resizing result that we're shooting for.
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MAY 8th 2008 • 1 Comments
One of the common questions that I receive from potential clients is whether or not I do Flash. The answer is always no. It's not because I hate Flash, but because I've never had or seen a use for it. So as a result, I never learned it. So I'd like to explain my philosophy when it comes to Flash on the web. I won't talk about horrible Flash practices such as animating every element on the page as it builds in and use that as an excuse to boycott the technology. Flash done well can be very useful.
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APR 14th 2008 • 7 Comments
A new project I've gotten myself into came spur of the moment one weekend. It's essentially a redesign of google, giving users the ability to search with style. There have been a few attempts at redesigning google before, like here and here. But let's face it, Google's interface is very usable and clean, and we've all grown very accustomed to it, so there's little to be gained from reorganizing the structure or moving elements around. So I decided to approach it from another perspective and spice it up with graphics and cutting edge CSS techniques.
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