Jeffrey Zeldman should need no introduction to anyone who works on designing and developing on the web. He wrote a book called Taking Your Talent to the Web in 2001 to help print designers transition to web design but, as it was released just in the midst of the dot-com crash, it didn’t do very well. […]
Author Archives: Matt
Is Spec Work OK?
March 25, 2009 – 4:43 pm
The makings of a Twitter-storm: FOWD Competition Irate Boulton Brilliant Zeldman My meager contribution
Hilarious Portoflio
March 25, 2009 – 12:03 pm
Noah Stokes wins the award for the most hilarious portfolio ever. Also, I’m glad that I took blog stuff off the front page, so that I feel more free to post little things like this. Who knows, maybe I’ll actually start using this thing?
Soma FontFriend Bookmarklet Released
March 23, 2009 – 11:22 am
I’ve been inspired by a few different articles to experiment with font stacks, but I wanted a way to quickly see how different font families looked within the context of my design right in the browser. For instance, how well does Georgia work as a fallback for Constantia? (Pretty well.) How similar are Helvetica Neue […]
CSS Defense Against MS Word
February 11, 2009 – 2:19 pm
Copy and pasting from MS Word into a CMS visual editor produces a world of stylistic hurt. Some defensive CSS styles come to the rescue.