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    Archive for April, 2008

    The Importance of the Acronym

    Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

    Hey the bbc’s h2g2 linked to my “What internet acronym are you” quizilla which was made in July 2004!

    And I quote “It’s so bad that this link warrants a code red emergency disclaimer regarding myself/The Post/h2g2/the BBC and anyone else (including the person who programmed it probably) not being responsible whatsoever for whatever [...]

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    Design of Battlestar Galactica

    Sunday, April 20th, 2008

    I had seen episodes here and there over the last few years, but I’ve really gotten into Battlestar Galactica for the fourth and final season. The show is really well done in every way. As an artist and designer, I can’t help but to draw inspiration from it. You can learn a lot by [...]

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    More Newspaper Design

    Friday, April 18th, 2008

    Following up on the last post about what your newspaper can teach you about design: Smashing Magazine has a ton of photos of Award Winning Newspaper Designs.

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    What your daily newspaper can teach you about design

    Friday, April 18th, 2008

    While everyone feels the newspaper industry is dying, we can still learn a lot from the way they are designed. Part of my duties as a designer is layout out newspaper. I’ve learned a lot that has helped me with other projects ever since I’ve started on that. So maybe these tips will help [...]

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    Not Enough Technology Coverage

    Thursday, April 17th, 2008

    The average cable station has less than one minute of science and technology coverage in five hours of coverage according to this report. I listen to probably 50% or more science and tech coverage in the form of audio and video podcasts. It’s probably true that the people with the most interest in [...]

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