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…
Asides
This week’s comments
I commented on Zayna and Laura’s discussion of footnotes, and Carrie’s discussion of good design and history.
My 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…
Fun With Data
After completing my initial History and New Media course as part of my PhD program at GMU, I find myself gravitating toward unique and interesting ways to visualize data. I took an Edward Tufte seminar back in 2000 when his ideas were just starting to come to the corporate mainstream, but with new technology and…