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Type on the Web »

While there has been a big movement recently to get the webfonts format up and running to help break the barrier of traditionally web-safe fonts, there’s a smaller admittedly less important problem at work. However, that doesn’t make it any less frustrating as designers move their work from Photoshop to HTML /

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IDEAS Website for IST »

I designed and developed the IDEAS website from scratch after being involved with the program for a semester. It’s a site that is used for organization and promotion of the group among the students in the college of IST. The design needed to make sure content was presented professionally yet also portray the organization as

Over Simplification of Web Design »

The process of creating a website that is customized to a client’s specific needs is complex and engaged. It’s a combination of design, marketing, usability, and engineering. Yet, it seems that very few individuals recognize the intracacies of this process and expect people to be able to just pop out a website without much thought

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Flash in Web Design »

While designing my new site, I decided that I wanted to add a subtle bit of animation to the site. So I figured that would be a great way to start into Action Script 3. While the animation is by no means complex, it has given me a bit of insight into the slight changes

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Tabs on Top: Making Sense »

The ‘tabs on top’ idea that (I’m pretty sure) was first introduced in Opera, went to Chrome, and has made an appearance in the beta release of Safari 4 is a trend that I would like to see continue in the browser market. A tab is a visual clue that groups the content it is

Classroom Portal: A Database Project »

For my IST 210, Database Organization, class our semester project was to create and implement a service to Penn State students that utilized the database theory and technology that we learned about over the past few months. While my experience with Bonsai Studios put me at a slight advantage in technical skill, I still found