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THIS made me look bad. But I'm not dumb enough to fix it myself!

If you have taken the trouble to read a blog about graphic design and how you can look your best online and in print, you probably don’t need advice on how to look bad. That would be the furthest thing from your mind. But some people just need all the help and advice they can get.

In case you ar… Continue

Why is it that business seems to be a foreign land? They talk funny, they dress different and they use money in really weird ways. And before you go out there, you need to visit the library to learn everything you can about the people. It seems that everything you were raised with is wrong and now the natives of this strange land are going to point at you and laugh if you step… Continue

I’m not quite sure how it happened, but all of a sudden (or so it seemed) Facebook was the word on everyone’s lips. Whether it’s number of friends, a frustating comment someone else made on their wall, the finding of a long lost ‘friend’ or the questionable picture recently posted, Facebook is the name at the cornerstone of many conversations.

Even businesses jumped o… Continue

By popular demand, I am extending the list of bad web habits (see STOPITSTOPITSTOPIT). It appears that there are more annoyances that webdesigners are perpetuating and using to litter our lovely internet. Most of these were tiresome ten years ago. So if you have a website with any of these features, either delete them right now or call your web guru to have them removed. Serious… Continue