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The Arial or Helvetica Test
26 Jan
Over at iliveonyourvisits.com they have put together a neat little quiz to test your typographical skills. The Arial vs Helvetica test. Can you tell which font is which? It’s actually alot harder than I thought.
I have tried it twice now, I did take about a week in between tests so that the answers weren’t commited [...]
Right Brain vs Left Brain
20 Jan
THE Right Brain vs Left Brain test … do you see the dancer turning clockwise or anti-clockwise?
If clockwise, then you use more of the right side of the brain and vice versa.
Most of us would see the dancer turning anti-clockwise though you can try to focus and change the direction; see if you can do [...]
Over at W3 Schools, they have setup a small CSS Quiz to test your skills. It’s all pretty basic stuff.
I got 19 out of 20 which resulted in a 95%, but I claim shenanigans! One of the questions was worded to be a little tricky and if you don’t pay attention and read carefully, you [...]
As a designer I often find myself using many of the same colors over and over. That’s not to say they aren’t a wide range of colors, but they are used more often than other colors. The amount of colors available to us designers is just about limit-less, so why do many of us find [...]
By now mostly everyone has used a photo host of one type or another. There are numerous websites to go to for your image hosting needs, however, none of them are anywhere close to as cool as RapidBin is. RapidBin combines the best of an image hosting site with the best a screenshot application [...]
Everyone loves icons right? Right! So I have put together a list of some of my favorite and some of the best icon sites I have managed to find on the internet, along with a few examples each of the site has to offer..
If you have any other great links to add to the list, [...]
Great Free CSS Tools & Sites
18 Dec
The really is no limit to the amount of information you can stumble upon and consume, and completely free no less!
Web Developer Plugin
14 Dec
As a web designer I encounter all sorts of road blocks that although small, really start to add up to wasted time that I’m not getting paid enough for. The Web Developer plug for Firefox built by Chris Pederick has completely dissolved all those road blocks to make my life a whole lot easier.
Read on [...]
From the first day I discovered Mozilla Firefox I was greatfull to the internet gods. I jumped on board and never looked back at the scourge of the internet, Internet Explorer. As far as I’m concerned they don’t even deserve a link back from my site.
Whois Cart
5 Nov
Being a web and graphic designer, it was only a matter of time until I also started hosting my own clients websites. With this came a whole new set of problems and learning experiences that I would have to cope with to get to the promise land.