Happy hallowe’en

pumpkin

Here is a picture of a pumpkin that my beautiful wife did. The pumpkin is a fruit not a vegetable and is native to the americas.

The future of work

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I’m at school at the moment. In WC1, hiding in between the Islington’s Lloyd, Wilmington and Granville Squares is Framfab LBi, Europe’s largest web agency, where I’m working now, in a building that used to be a school. And it actually feels like a school. The staircases, the rooms, the panelled headmaster’s study, the canteen, [...]

Flash … no flash

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Here’s another thing that I hate about doing websites … Flash. When I first set eyes on it I thought it was great but for me it hasn’t really lived up to expectations. The problem is not everyone has the Flash Player installed in their browser – not everyone can see it! And it is [...]

Cutting out

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How do you cut out a high resolution photo? It depends on the picture of course. If you are cutting out a product – a mobile phone, say – then use the pen tool in Photoshop. Blow the image up big and follow the edge one or two pixels in using Bézier curves. Bézier is [...]

More about SEO, Google and recriprocal links

Poogle

This article is massively out-of-date and virtually everything said in it is now incorrect but it is useful to show how quickly things can change in this area! If you now type “freelance graphic designer and artworker in London” into Yahoo! I’m number one. In Google I’m hundred and fifty something! I’m trying to do [...]

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