Sep
14
2021
This week's Typography Tuesday: Know You Type Designers: Claude Garamond.
Claude Garamond
Born: C. 1500
Died: 1561
Typefaces: Faramond, Grecs du Roi
Few type designers are as well known as Claude Garamond. There is good reason for this, his contributions to letter design and...
Sep
13
2021
Nothing beats a good character introduction. Either it should be unexpected or built with tension. Here's a few that I find completely effective and set the tone for the character in just a few seconds.
Tyler Durden in Fight...
Sep
12
2021
I love, love the song "The Greatest Adventure" sung by Glenn Yarbough from the classic, and still ONLY decent film version of the Hobbit; The Rankin Bass animated version from 1977.
Still not sure what happened with the horrific...
Sep
11
2021
Even 20 years later, I wont.
Beautiful Photo by Lerone Pieters on Unsplash
Sep
10
2021
Random thought for the day, I ha the term evangelist when it comes to technology. I get it you're an expert, but evangelist? Ugh...
Adobe loves doing this, I think they make great tools, but when I watch videos hosted...
Sep
09
2021
I found this well done mapping service showing building construction in my home town of Seattle, Shaping Seattle: Buildings Map from the Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections.
It is a really well done mapping tool that you can use...
Sep
08
2021
Looking through some old photos on my phone and loved these shots of downtown Seattle at sunset. Pandemic and so full of hope.
Sep
07
2021
A little while ago I wrote about the iconic burger joint Rossow's U-Tote-Em in Ellensburg, Washington. Such a cool place, thought I'd share a few more pics. I really love the lady bug trash cans. That will get a...
Sep
06
2021
Thank you to all those who farm, build, plan, and create.
Photo by PIXNIO
Sep
05
2021
It's starting to feel like fall, but that means winter is right around the corner and that makes me happy. I love snow.
