December 9, 2011 – 9:22 pm
Sometimes I stare at the work I have created and think ‘well that’s crap’; then other times I look at work that I thought was good a day or week ago and think ‘why did I think that was good?’. Now this might seem quite self-deprecating but without this I just don’t think I would [...]
By nasarik
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Posted in design, life in general
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Also tagged career, curve, day, everything, glow, inspiration, meltdown, mistake, piece, power, project, week, work, wrong
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Recently while proofing a design I had created a colleague of mine asked “Why do we not use blue links?”, to which my immediate response should have been ‘Why should we use blue links!”. However, to avoid an argument I let him speak about how users were used to the standard blue links shown on [...]
By nasarik
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Posted in design, technology
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Also tagged activity, animation, Â Blue, BBC, blue, Cbeebies, Children, colour, css, design, direction, display, emphasis, expectation, gravitate, hint, History, hover, href, Hyperlinks, interactivity, learning, prioritise, programmer, purpose, standard, target, usability, user, web, website, width
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January 2, 2011 – 11:22 pm
Recently I posted on my discovery of spoon.net, a service which allowed you to virtually run web browsers on a PC with no install for free. This service seemed to answer the cross-browser testing problem for all PC based web designers; until I re-visited the site again in the last few weeks and discovered Microsoft [...]