June 2010
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May 2010
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ILM's Special Effects Supervisor Ben Snow Talks... →
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April 2010
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Inside Pixar’s Leadership →
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Great Ed Catmull video interview. Some great quotes especially the “socially dysfunctional” bit. #creativity #teamwork #animation #film
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March 2010
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RSS Bankruptcy: I am declaring RSS bankruptcy in my Webdesign folder. I am throwing all of them out and starting again. The plan is to have around 10 sites there. What sites/rss feeds do you recommend with?
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Two fonts walk into a bar. Bartender says “We don’t serve your type...
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Few CSS tricks you may not know →
CSS font shorthand rule
Two classes together
CSS border default value
CSS document for printing
Image replacement technique
CSS box model hack alternative
Centre aligning a block element
Vertically aligning with CSS
CSS positioning within a container
Background colour running to the screen bottom
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10 Simple Tips for Launching a Website →
Have scalable web server resources
Get all of your social media accounts beforehand
Have content ready to publish for at least a month
Drop hints about the upcoming launch to build anticipation
Plan your tasks for at least a month after the site launch
Triple-check the technical details before going live
Launch on schedule
Contact your friends and family about the site launch
Provide...
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Eric Alba's Blog: my quick & groggy reply to our... →
“Where will the fx artists of tomorrow come from? China. India. VFX is a dead end career for anyone in the west.” @dstripinis
David Stripinis - prophet or great career motivator?
Maybe it’s because I woke up with a cold and I’m feeling punchy but that last sentence is just dumb. Maybe he was…
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A Look at Pixar and LucasFilm’s Renderfarm. →
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Older vids & pics but worth a 2nd look. #vfx #cgi
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February 2010
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Too “important” to track shots anymore? Oscar Winning #VFX Supervisor Rob Legato still tracks shots on his own.
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Filter Google Buzz Messages in Gmail (Out of Your... →
Lifesaver if you use Buzz.
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HTML clocks using JavaScript and CSS rotation →
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Readability →
If you read a lot of text on the web you owe it to yourself to check out this app.
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HOW TO: Integrate Google Buzz Into Your WordPress... →
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How to integrate Twitter and Facebook into Gmail -... →
Works but Facebook is wonky for me.
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HOW TO: Integrate Google Buzz Into Your WordPress... →
Impressive! They made these in less than a week from the launch of Google Buzz.
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Designing for the Future with HTML5+CSS3 →
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20 CSS3 Tutorials and Techiques for Creating... →
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ericalba: Timelapse of a Matte Painting by Chris Smallfield.
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January 2010
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Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of... →
frank asked: If purple is the new black and red is the new white, how long does it take for billy to shear the salamander?
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Letters of Note: Your pal, John K. →
In 1998, aged just 14, aspiring young cartoonist Amir Avni decided to get in touch with the creator of Ren & Stimpy, John Kricfalusi. Being a hardcore fan of Kricfalusi’s work, Amir sent him an introductory letter along with a few cartoons he’d drawn, some of which contained relatively unknown characters of John’s. To call Kricfalusi’s response ‘generous’...
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