Archive for February, 2008

Rule 34

Posted on February 22, 2008. Filed under: Notes | Tags: , , |

Today I’ve decided that transitions are overrated. Lo! A list.
1. I arrived at a great conclusion the other day, due in part to a helpful reminder from xkcd. Anything you could possibly dream up, no matter how random, is already on the internet. For example, behold the randomness of Lasagna Cat. If random reenactments [...]

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The Portfolio Process

Posted on February 13, 2008. Filed under: portfolio | Tags: , , |

I figured out the theme for my portfolio today. Not in my dreams, and not from researching archetypes. The moment that everything clicked (surprisingly) was when I heard Ella the parakeet banging around in her cage.
When I had this so-called moment of clarity, I quickly jotted down the theme “Nature.” Actually, first came the idea [...]

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Psyop

Posted on February 13, 2008. Filed under: cool links | Tags: , |

Since a friend pointed the site out to me, I’ve become really enthralled with Psyop. They have some of the most interesting ads; they’re gorgeous illustrations with some extremely inspiring ideas.
What I like best about the site is that they flesh out and illustrate concepts. Change, influence, persuasion- you can’t just draw a simple picture [...]

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Lightbox

Posted on February 12, 2008. Filed under: accessibility, good books, neat tools | Tags: , , |

I figured out how to implement Lightbox today, which is quite a neat little tool if used properly. As the saying goes, just because you can use it doesn’t mean you should. I think it’s perfect for videos or for showing off a couple of pictures, but it’s no way to showcase a gallery unless [...]

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