Yearly Archives: 2012

Style Tiles

Helpful web mockup framework for “…when a moodboard is too vague and a comp is too literal.”

Posted in Drawing, Space, Stock, Useful Code, User Interface Design, Vocation & Profession, Web

Student’s Microsoft Rebranding Is Better Than The Real Thing

Just a reminder to everyone: students are capable of professional level work and professionals are subject to committees.

Posted in Portfolio Workshop

Found Objects Helicopter

A Man Ravaged by Polio Spends his Life Building a Helicopter from Trash (hat tip: Collossal)

Posted in Amusement, Craftiness, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Industrial Design

Free Adobe Courses for Teens

(from ComputerArts.co.uk) Online course dates for each subject are given below. Each course is completely free. Games Design – runs each Monday from Monday 1 October to Monday 26 November at 7-8pm (12pm-1pm PDT) Animation – runs each Tuesday from

Posted in Amusement

Maintain Your Privacy on the Web

The answer, of course, is to legislate. (Kidding…) Set your privacy settings, use Firefox with a blocker such as PrivacySuite from Abine at home, read about the issue here and here as well as listen to this little podcast at

Posted in Action!, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Technical Geekery, Useful Code