This Week’s Blog Discussions
I commented on Carrie’s discussion of online reading and text length, Kellie’s wrangling of text for her project, Roger’s talk of backgrounds and Laura’s talk of Techies and Fuzzies. I also commented on Clay’s piece about disorientation and irrationality, Sasha’s Plan B and Erika’s punctuation issues.
Read MoreOh, Oh The Places You’ll Go
When I found out that I had been accepted into the PhD program, my husband bought me a new laptop. It was sweet and very thoughtful and he said that he had no doubt that me and my new laptop would become the best of friends. And so far, we’ve been joined at the hip. […]
Read MoreSuccess and Comments for the Week Ending 2/15
Update: thank you to those who helped me online and off. Thanks to Sasha, your suggestion to remove the quotation marks from the font URL string in my CSS worked like a charm, and Alex and Alexa, I got the opacity to work in PhotoShop! So now I’ve embedded the script font I wanted and […]
Read MoreGoldfish and Squirrels
I am happy to report that my computer is still on my desk. I did *not* throw it out the window. It was close there a few times, but since I am now safely typing on it, I believe I survived embedding webfonts into my Clio II portfolio page. First, I must thank you all […]
Read MoreThis week’s comments
I commented on Zayna and Laura’s discussion of footnotes, and Carrie’s discussion of good design and history.
Read MoreMy Project and My Exploration of the World of Victorian Color
(alternatively titled: Why Literal Isn’t Always a Good Thing) I spent the evening with Dreamweaver and my brand new desktop app ColorSchemer Studio. Colorschemer is amazing and magical and dangerous. It’s one of those slick desktop color wheels that allows you look for color and find associated and related color families. For someone who isn’t […]
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