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A Day in The Life of a Web Designer
Ok, so it's been official for quite some time and somehow it has escaped clients that creating a website doesn't just take a few hours as some may think. It's actually hard work, long hours and usually head locking to try and come up with new great ideas for a cool theme or feature. Time is usually ...
How To: Eat Rice with Chopsticks
I’ve been eating with chopsticks my entire life and it has always been second nature to me, except when it comes to eating rice. I usually try to pick up a few grains, unsuccessfully, then put my tail between my legs and reach for a spoon. I finally decided it was time to learn how to eat rice wit ...
iPhone’s Secret Application
It's like every cell phone has some way of checking your firmware and user information. Nokia has it, Ericsson has it etc. So, does the iPhone have a way of checking this out? Yes it does. With just a few keystrokes you can get in to this secret application and check yours. It's used by iPhone techn ...
How To: Tie a Cherry Stem With Your Tongue
It was a holiday weekend in the States, and I decided to try some new things. I’ve always wanted to get a tattoo, taste tequila and learn how to tie a cherry stem with my tongue. I chickened out and didn’t get a tattoo or try the tequila (they are still on my list), but after several hours and a lot ...
B-BOT Create Avatars for Your Contacts on iPhone
Make friends. Customize your contacts. B-BOT is the new iPhone App brought to you by New York based creative agency Thunderdog Studios featuring all new artwork from world-renowned artist Tristan Eaton.
Famous for his work in designer toys (including Kidrobot's Dunny and Munny), Tristan Eaton h ...
How to Create Tileable Textures | Photoshop
I use a ton of textures when I design a website or a more elaborate design. Even when I am working in 3D (Lightwave) I am of course using a boatload of textures to wrap my models in. Creating the right kind of texture usually takes a lot of time if you don't know the trade or the secrets behind some ...
Los Angeles Wildfires – Time Lapse Video
As everyone knows, Los Angeles is on fire. The Los Angeles Times announced Thursday that the "Station Fire" started as a result of arson. According to that article, the fire has burned about 144,000 acres of the Angeles National Forest. It is the largest fire in L.A. County history. In addition ...
HOW TO: Develop into a Leader on Twitter
A tweet from @GuyKawasaki last week included a link to a Forbes magazine article with this quote: "Leaders are increasingly thinking of how they can build the strengths of their teams." Real Twitter leaders are also constantly thinking of how they can build the strengths of their team (also called f ...
23 Free games bonaza!
Founds this awesome collection of 23 free games you can play.  13 of them are online multiplayer!  Enjoy :D  I can recommend the F.E.A.R online is a lot of fun, especially over a LAN, and TrackMania Nations is just crazy.  Its crazy how old Enemy Territory looks these days!
Thanks to mobile ...
How to Create a Flash Cartoon Animation
Working in Flash can be a real joy sometimes but also very time consuming if you don't know the basic tools well enough to make the work flow progress smoothly. There are lots of benefits in working with Flash and one of them is the simplicity of creating complex animations, There are a ton of Carto ...
Tap into Your Power of Focus
Do you know the power you have within yourself to focus? I like to think of focus as a by-product of passion. When you are passionate about something, wild horses couldn't keep you away from achieving your goal. You suddenly have tunnel vision and you easily ignore distractions. You develop a se ...
How to Calibrate Your Monitors
Calibrating your monitors is quite necessary when working with graphics. As a designer you can't leave this one to chance. Nor do you have to as there are several ways to achieve a great calibration. Some like to download or even buy some fancy software to help them do it. However, calibrating your ...
Is This Really Made of Paper?!?
The first time a saw this art work my question was, is this really made of paper? Paper art is one form of art that is getting a lot of attention. I find it very fascinating. I discovered a site that specializes in paper sculpting while doing my research and just had to share his work. The a ...
WiTricity | Wireless Electricity The New Standard
So, we are finally there! And I can't tell you how happy this clip made me from the second I saw the title of it. It's environmentally safe, it's non hazardous as it's not radio waves but magnetic fields that power up your gadgets. And the best thing of it all is that it's cordless. YES! I bet almos ...
3 Brain Teasers to Drive You Nuts
I've always loved brain teasers and optical illusions. They often leave me feeling dazed and confused, scratching my head in disbelief.
They are fun because they remind us of two very important things:
1) Not everything our eyes see is real.
2) Just because our eyes don't see something doesn' ...