Mobile Web Fonts

24 Jan

Ever see or develop an application where web fonts are loaded conditionally based on a larger screen and assumption of bandwidth? What are your thoughts on using web fonts in a whole mobile site?

Melany Lane

13 Dec

Melany Lane

Love this font, and the many others that are featured in this month’s MyFont’s Rising Stars Newsletter. I’m thinking I’m going to treat myself to some new fonts in early 2012 after I finish reading Sitepoint’s HTML5 and CSS3 for the Real World, and Designing with Web Standards 3rd Edition. Cassia is another gorgeous typeface [...]

Album Art Evolution

1 Nov

Wonder if the traditional square CD cover art digitized will evolve with digital music models. Song artwork? Song video? Song video with lyrics? There has been lots of innovation around the creation and delivery of music digitally, but this is one piece that has come along for the ride. Surely the experience has more potential! [...]

Type Inspiration

12 Oct

On this fall day, I received another new and wonderful issue of Rising Stars from myfonts.com. This and Ascender’s are my favorite typeface email newsletters because they have such a heavy showcase factor. Today a rising star that really stood out to me was Emil Kart Bertell’s Mishka.     Although many would count me [...]

Motivation

7 Oct

In the middle of designing a quick reminder for my office wall. Been feeling very sluggish in the workout department lately.

Truth Is

7 Oct

Truth is, I feel ashamed to be using a theme someone else developed. Especially a free one. And I didn’t donate. That’s why I’m working on a custom wordpress theme based on where my personal brand is going. For now, bare with me on a pre-built structure where I can at least share thoughts and [...]

My Etsy Shop

26 Sep

Working on some new wedding monogram designs for my etsy shop! Below is a sampling of some of the designs I have up now. I sell the digital files for brides and grooms to use on custom printed pieces for their wedding. http://www.etsy.com/shop/danellesheree

Browser Upgrading in the Future

23 Sep

Browser Wars

I suppose this goes without saying, but instead of 100% of the effort and discussion being around agreeing on standards in the new browsers, I feel more progress could be made faster in the world of  browser hell if someone could also invent a solution for assisting in upgrading browsers, innovations could be adapted quicker [...]