Archive for the ‘Tips’ Category

I would like for cell phone companies to…

For those who want an iphone but can’t bring themselves to pay those ridiculous fees. Check out this new Canadian cell company (launching next [...]

Posted by: Steph Co on Thursday, September 4th, 2008

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Photoshop Tips in 5 Min

We’ve been inundated with messages about how we suck at Photoshop so I was glad to finally find some nice Photoshop Tutorials. But with so many [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Monday, July 7th, 2008

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Changes in Firefox

First off, congrats to Firefox for a smashingly successful launch of Firefox 3. Almost 30 million downloads worldwide (as displayed on the cool map o [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

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Key Skill? Write Goodly

Young designers often ask us what the most important skills or things to know are. And they are invariably surprised when we say the ability to write [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, June 20th, 2008

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PicLens v1.7

PicLens have just notified us of the recent additions to their free software. You can now browse, watch videos, and shop online in 3D. Well… so [...]

Posted by: Steph Co on Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

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Conference Presentations: That’s Not What the Description Said!

Steve did a good job summing up our experiences with his review of the 2008 HOW Design Conference, which I enjoyed, so I won’t double our effor [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Monday, May 26th, 2008

Categories: Design, Events, Tips | 2 Comments »

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We all need to balance our businesses

We’ve used FunctionFox’s TimeFox web-based time and project management tools for years and love it. Their new TimeFox Premier release has [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, March 21st, 2008

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A New Creative Process

Maybe it’s all the issues of design mags in there, or maybe it’s a new twist on the creative process but early this morning Mark took his [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

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Google on the road

Our clients at Nokia have outfitted our team with some fancy new phones recently and each day I discover some new feature that I love. Today I discov [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Friday, February 1st, 2008

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WHERE DOES THE GOOD GO?

Long gone are the days of guilt-free ridonculously extravagant gift-giving. Not that I’d like a return to over spending and under thinking gift [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Friday, December 14th, 2007

Categories: Design, Inspiration, Learning, Sustainability, Tips | No Comments »

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FSCXpert Program Announced

Championed by Toronto designer Bernard Hellen from Traffic Marketing + Design, the Forestry Stewardship Council of Canada has recently released the F [...]

Posted by: Mark Busse on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

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How to tell if a web page sucks

How to tell if a web page sucks

For you interweb amateurs out there, here’s a handy system to determine if a web page sucks.

Posted by: Leigh Peterson on Friday, November 2nd, 2007

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I don’t want to harp on my pathetic luck, but last week I rebroke my foot doing too much too soon. It’s highly disappointing discovering [...]

Posted by: Leigh Peterson on Friday, September 14th, 2007

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Can I Eat that Body?

In the event you need/wish to eat human flesh you may want to consult the handy guide Thirty Illnesses Sorted According to Whether or Not You Can Eat [...]

Posted by: Ben Garfinkel on Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

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You Park Like an Asshole

That’s a compact?

I’m generally disgusted by the way people conduct themselves in cars, so this concept seems right up my alley: “Sick of a car taking up t [...]

Posted by: Leigh Peterson on Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

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