Entries from May 2008

Logo Composition (Part 4) - Combination

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Last time in Part 3, we discussed “Proportions” in Logo Design Composition. This week,
The combination of different elements
When combining different elements in a logo, you run the risk of making the statement of the logo more imprecise. Hence you should weigh up which elements are necessary, and which elements degrade the statement.
Creating a logo that […]

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Firefox 3 Beta - CSS Improvements

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The Beta release of Firefox 3 is out and it comes with improved CSS support

The display property’s inline-block and inline-table values are now implemented.
The font-size-adjust property now works on all platforms; previously it was only supported on Windows.
rgba() and hsla() support for color (bug 147017)
:default pseudo-class support (bug 302186)
-moz-max-content, -moz-min-content, -moz-fit-content, and -moz-available values have […]

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5 Ways To Work Faster in Photoshop

May 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Here are some helpful hints, tips and tools to increase your productivity level in photoshop:

Hot Keys: Using hot keys can reduce a lot of clicking when designing in photoshop. Here are a few that I use most regularly and what they do.

CTRL […]

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Business Cards of Bloggers

May 1st, 2008 · 29 Comments

Welcome to “Business Cards of Bloggers”!
If this post gets popular, it will feature hundreds of business cards from the active blogging community, or the graphic design and web design bloggers at least!
Here’s what to do:
1. Write a post on your blog or website about the “Business Cards of Bloggers” project, and present your business card […]

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Video Worth A Look #1

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Ok, I’m going to start posting random videos I come across during my online travels right here on BrianYerkes.com.  Some of the stuff people come up with these days is fascinating (and often disturbing!) so I would like to share what I find in case you have not seen them yet.
Here’s the first one: Just found […]

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May 1st - RSS Awareness Day

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

 Rssday.org are trying to build awareness of RSS technology and I am adding my support to the project. Many of us in the web design, graphic design and internet marketing business use RSS technology every day. It is important that our industries try to promote it and get it in front of all general internet […]

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