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5 for Friday | The Week's Best Blogs (7/18/08 Edition)
This has been an interesting week on Mirificam Press. I especially enjoyed the reader comments and questions I received this week on and off the actual blog. The topic of vocation seems to be one that hits home with a lot of web designers. Moving on to the topic of links, Devlounge posted a great... Read more...
Published a day ago
Glorious Web Designer: Talkin' 'Bout My Vocation
What's the most important job in the world? This question sounds like something a curious young child would ask his parents. Fireman... Policeman... Doctor... I don't know little Johnny; what do you want to be when you grow up? It seems silly to those of us who have grown up and chosen a... Read more...
Published 3 days ago
Pushing the Limits (Part 2): A Simple Four Column CSS Layout with a Little Divitis
CSS works very well for designing one and two column layouts. It's shaky but workable on three-column layouts. But if you want a four column layout, you have to get downright creative. This article presents an easy, straightforward method for designing a four-column CSS powered layout without... Read more...
Published 5 days ago
5 for Friday | The Week's Best Blogs (7/11/08 Edition)
I wanted to start this week's 5 for Friday by saying how pleased I have been at the comments on the article Truth Claims and the Future of Web Design. I think both agreers and objectors have kept the conversation amiable and intelligent, which is more that I can say for a lot forums on similar... Read more...
Published a week ago
Truth Claims and the Future of Web Design
"What is truth?" Pontius Pilate asked this question almost 2000 years ago. At the time, he had no inkling of the infamy which was to follow these words through the millennia. He asked the question as a jaded cynicâ€"he had no interest in knowing the truth. In fact, his question is of a rhetorical... Read more...
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Pushing the Limits (Part 1): The Perfectly Semantic Three Column CSS Layout
Building a three or four column layout on the web without the help of a table can be a difficult task. The CSS3 spec proposes a perfectly tailored solution; but, unfortunately, CSS3 support is spotty at best even in modern browsers. We're stuck with CSS2 until that changes, so we might as well... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
5 for Friday | The Week's Best Blogs (7/4/08 Edition)
Happy Independence Day to all you American readers. I'll be spending my day with my family eating hot dogs and relaxing. To everyone else, I guess it's just another Friday. The link selection this week is deep and diverse, and I recommend reading every single article. But if you only have time... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Analyzing Web Design Through the Christian Worldview Lens
Is there really a Christian way to analyze design? Can non-religious works of creativity still be considered Christian? What makes a design good or bad? If you're a Christian designer and you haven't considered these questions, you probably aren't analyzing design from a Christian worldview. More... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Beyond Redirect: Using ReWriteRule in .htaccess
Mod_rewrite is an Apache module that can be accessed from .htaccess files to perform all kinds of complicated URL manipulation. A few months ago I posted an article called Beat Your Website into Submission with .htaccess explaining how to use several .htaccess features to do helpful tricks; but I... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
5 for Friday | The Week's Best Blogs (6/27/08 Edition)
After looking at this week's links, you may be wondering, "What's with all the free brushes?" Well, I'm not really sure. There was a sudden influx of articles this week featuring free Photoshop and Illustrator brushes and I decided to jump at the chance. Who knows how long it will be until the... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
12 Tools I Use Every Day as an Independent Web Designer
Every web designer has a list of favorite toolsâ€"a set of indispensable programs and resources that we couldn't live a day without. Fortunately (or unfortunately) for us there is constantly a newer, better tool emerging for just about everything a web designer does daily. I thought it would be... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Total Redesign: Mirificam Press Dissected
Bits O' NewMedia has officially made the transformation into Mirificam Press (as you can see). The task of creating a new design that fit the personality and direction of the blog ended up being more difficult than I had anticipated. At least part of the difficulty was due to the fact that I... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago