So, when I last posted, I had joined Twitter after a long period of resistance.
Wow, do I regret that now or what?
Within two weeks, I’ve managed to network out farther than I think I could have via any other method (besides SXSW! This Friday! YES!) There is a thriving, tech-oriented, youthful, and professional community out [...]
Entries Tagged as 'design'
Twitter, Aftereffects
March 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tips for Maximizing SXSW
February 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Can you believe it? It’s almost time for SXSW Interactive 2009! (Tweet it as #SXSWi). The Woodstock of web conferences, SXSWi is huge, fun, inspiring, and can be overwhelming, which is why I’m posting some tips for maximizing your time there this year!
Talk to people
This is probably the most important part of SXSWi, in [...]
100,000 dollars per second…
February 1st, 2009 · No Comments
This year’s Superbowl is halfway in the books. Steelers are up 17-7…but that’s not what I’m here to talk about. I’m here to talk about ads! As you may have seen before, we like to talk about Superbowl Ads because it’s a big day for advertising.
Tonight, each 30 second spot will cost 3 million [...]
Using the Web to Plan a Wedding
November 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Being in a creative industry has tons of advantages, even when you’re planning things that aren’t work related. In my case, I’ve recently gotten engaged and because of the fact that weddings can be a creative endeavor (invites, table settings, photography, etc.) I’m confident that some of the planning can take place right at my [...]
Giraffeman Tutorial
November 29th, 2008 · No Comments
I had a request for an explanation of exactly how masks work, and some useful techniques that come in handy a lot. I wrote before of some easy ways to mask solid color backgrounds, but I wanted to add some simple, but highly effective techniques too.
The basic premise of a mask is to eliminate portions [...]
