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Archive: 2006 November
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Basic CSS: Inline, Embedded, External: What’s The Difference?
The cascade respects three kinds of styling implementation. What are they, and how do they differ...
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A Most Intriguing Political Animal
In the USA’s tempestuous modern political landscape, the “gerrymander” has raised its quizzical head In the ongoing war of words that appears to amount to American politics latterly, we’ve heard much of the “gerrymander”...
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Adobe Releases kuler, A Web Application For Building Color Themes
kuler allows designers to build groups of colors quickly and easily, and it’s web-based...
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Basic CSS: The Cascade, And Why Go External?
What put the “cascade” in the CSS...
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The November 2006 CSS Reboot Has Happened
Standards-compliant “Rebooters” are up for vote Just what is the CSS Reboot...
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Acrobat 8 News: INTERVIEW With Lonn Lorenz, Acrobat 8 Product Manager
On Tuesday, November 7 I had the opportunity to discuss the new Acrobat 8 with Lonn Lorenz, Acrobat 8 Product Manager at Adobe Systems
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Acrobat 8 News: INTERVIEW With Lonn Lorenz, Acrobat 8 Product Manager
On Tuesday, November 7 I had the opportunity to discuss the new Acrobat 8 with Lonn Lorenz, Acrobat 8 Product Manager at Adobe Systems...
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Master Typographer Frutiger Honored by SoTA
Major Typophile group honors decades of historic work At an event on 1 November 2006 the Society of Typographic Aficionados, commonly known as SoTA, awarded type master Adrian Frutiger its prestigious 2006 Typography Award, reports Linotype: The award, presented by Allan Haley, Chairman of the Board of Directors at SOTA, recognizes Frutiger’s artistic contribution in designing many of the best-known typefaces of the 20th century...
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CCAer’s “Cartography” Blog Goes On Hiatus
His Gain Is Our Loss For the past year and a half, Paul Heersink (AKA “CCAer”) has run Cartography, a blog by and but not just for the Canadian Cartographic Association...
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The Libre Map Project “Frees” USGS Maps, Info
Free electronic PD maps now much easier to find Not widely heralded except on a few blogs, the Libre Map Project has opened its doors on the ‘Web...
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Finding the Right Visuals and Graphics for a Design
Have you ever opened a magazine, read an article and wondered, “How did the designer think of THAT design element?” This is a question I have asked myself so many times that I lost count...
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Color Explosion: Sony Blows Up 18,492 Gallons of Paint to Promote New Television
Ever wanted to do something big—really big—with color? Sony did. Two apartment buildings, one playground, 35 miles of copper wire, 1,472 explosives, and 18,492 gallons of paint...
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Book Start With A Scan
This “oldie but goodie” book—it was published in 1996—helps us designers see line art and scanned graphics in a whole new way...
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Function Comes First
Open the doors to real communication I was traveling to work by train, as usual...
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Adobe Announces Availability of Acrobat Professional 8
The latest version of Adobe Acrobat is becoming available with the release of Acrobat Professional 8...
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Are We Being Too Mean To Bad Fonts?
Comic Sans, Curlz, Algerian…we sure do love to hate ‘em. Sometimes it seems a bit surly… The love of type is a insidious and eventually demanding master...
