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Archive for October, 2007

Exploring Fonts

CSS Zen Garden.  Beautiful page to look at, but the text is nearly impossible to read. With two columns, using different text, size, and spacing makes it this page difficult to read.  The columns narrow further as you scroll down.   I gave up trying to read it.
http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=/202/202.css&page=0
I find white text difficult to read add a [...]

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As the registration chair of the Alaska Library Association (AkLA) conference, I feel it is the right thing to insist on going “green” as much as possible. So far, we are collecting pens, plastic bags, copy machine paper (used on one side only), and thinking of burning CDs of presenter’s handouts. For the scholarship [...]

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Color Schemes

The CSS Design Shack page (http://www.designshack.co.uk/gallery/all/) is a fabulous site. You can choose a color scheme and view websites using your chosen theme. I found most of my sites here, except triads.
Monochromatic: “one color and it varied values.”
Check this one out:http://www.forryktindustries.com/about/ it is truly awful. The author is begging for a [...]

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Web 2.0, what is it and why is everyone so darn excited about it? An Ask.com query found this definition from Internet.com’s Webomedia
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/W/Web_2_point_0.html
“Web 2.0 is the term given to describe a second generation of the World Wide Web that is focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online. Web 2.0 basically [...]

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3D site (sort of)

Check out this site
http://www.visitsaltlake.com/
Links are embedded into the 3D picture, that scrolls with mouse-overs.  Sort of makes me nauseous, yet it’s  intriguing.

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