New Toy
Friday, October 28th, 2005 The new toy as viewed by the crappy phone camera
I recently bought, or rather, signed up for a phone with a camera in it. My basic reason was that cameras in phones are at a point where the photo quality is almost satisfactory, at least for my needs anyway (turns out, Not [...]
Photoshop file handling techniques. No1.
Monday, July 18th, 2005I’ve been spending a bit of time over at to-done.com and have really been getting into the whole time management thing. This in addition to reading Khoi’s issues over at subtraction with PhotoShop as a web design tool, made me think It would be worth putting down a few techniques that help me tremendously [...]
A design process
Tuesday, June 21st, 2005There are loads of different methods people use to get started on and flesh out a design. These range from a systematic information architecture approach, to painting in water colours and everything in between. I thought I’d put down some of the techniques I use and hopefully open up a dialogue.
Thinking
First up, I read the [...]
display: table;
Thursday, February 10th, 2005To my somewhat limited understanding, this simple piece of css seems to solve
the whole min-height issue and works across browsers without the need for hacks.
For example, I want my content box to be 100 pixels tall even if there’s only
one line of text there in. I then want the box to [...]
Creating a portfolio using Movable Type
Wednesday, January 26th, 2005Over the past few weeks or so I have set about using mt to add the portfolio
section to my web site. The main reason for this was that I wanted the search
to return folio results and also because I wanted one, consistent, site wide mode of development.
With a little help [...]