• Everyday Design

    Posted on August 13th, 2008

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    On Dave Shea’s Image Replacement

    On Dave Shea’s Image Replacement

    My friend, Rob, sent me an email as to what I think of Image Replacements.
    There are two websites that are a great resource for web designers. Mezzoblue is a weblog by a fellow Canadian, Dave Shea, who is also responsible for bringing us the CSS Zen Garden. A List Apart is the other website that [...]

  • Bridging The Gap

    Posted on August 8th, 2008

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    Checking for Missing Fonts in Your Microsoft Word Docs

    Checking for Missing Fonts in Your Microsoft Word Docs

    Go to Tools > Options. Click on the Compatibility tab. Press the Font Substitution button.

    Any missing fonts and its substituted fonts will be displayed in the Font Substitution window.

    If all fonts are loaded, you will see this message: No font substitution is necessary. All fonts used in this document are available.

    Make sure that when sending [...]

  • Everyday Design

    Posted on August 7th, 2008

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    The Future of Web Browsing

    The Future of Web Browsing

    Adaptive Path, in partnership with Mozilla Labs, created a series of concept videos exploring a possible future user experience for the Web. Aurora examines how we might interact with devices, navigate around user interfaces, and collaborate with data.
    Jesse James Garrett, lead designer for Aurora, narrates the following videos.

    Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on Vimeo.

    Aurora [...]

  • Bridging The Gap

    Posted on August 6th, 2008

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    Proper Ways of Doing Print Screens

    Entire screen: Hit the “Print Screen” button on your keyboard.

    Active window: Hold Ctrl-Alt and hit the “Print Screen” button on your keyboard.

    Doing a screen capture of only your active window is the ideal solution. This method excludes any unwanted items on your screen, such as: desktop wallpaper, desktop icons, system tray icons and any [...]