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  • Internship Task: Business Cards

    Just now, I had a very lovely exercise in using InDesign. One of my coworkers/supervisors, gave me the task of designing a stationery system for a law firm. After going through two rounds of critique for layout on their envelope, business card and letterhead, they decided to stick with the one they already had. It’s…

  • Social Media: Be Consistent

    For my current internship project, I am learning about Social Media. I am to give a report on it this coming Monday. I’ve read a few articles and some books on it and I am planning on compiling a small free downloadable e-book in the next few weeks. Until then, I will be eeking out…

  • Pinterest: A Review

    This is my Pinterest Profile. I was curious about Pinterest because a lot of my graphic design peers were talking about it. This is my very first internet thing review. Today, I investigated it and can definitely see the appeal. I was lost in Pinterest for an hour or so, gathering up some images. It’s…

  • Bike Ride

    This is the midpoint of my commute to work! A great way to start the day!

  • Web Design Process: CSS

    Above:(work in progress–I’m not done yet… now I have 6 errors in my html) transformation of a website going from simple html, to CSS—simple layout and background colors in boxes, to incorporation of googlefonts and patterns—as planned in my style tile) CSS is the hero behind html. Hypertext Markup Language originated from the need to index…

  • My First Web Design Critique

    Always validate your html. My instructor ran the site when it was in the above state and it had 1 error due to coding em dashes. (I still haven’t figured out how to fix it without re-inputting my paragraphs of text.) In Web Design, don’t think you can get away with anything. Your instructor can…

  • An Afternoon of Painting

    I spent a part of the afternoon painting today with Pete. I didn’t have anything in particular in mind. I started a couple of backgrounds like the one above and I moved on to working on a painting of what he suggested: a clown. I am not ashamed to post it on the Internet for…

  • Painting of a Wolf

    I painted this as a birthday present for a friend. She likes wolves.