Or, “The mapping of HTML5 structural elements to id and class names for use with<div>s”Drawn from the fine work of Andy Clarke (Marlarkey) and Jon Tan(gerine), esq.
Note: I’ve moved all my HTML5 articles to http://oli.jp/, so I can walk the walk. I’ll leave this here for…
A New Pinterest Logo: Design Notes from Michael & Carlos
Last Friday we updated the official Pinterest logo! When first designing Pinterest, we wanted a scripty font to contrast with our boxy pinboards. We chose Bello Script. While we thought it was decent, we’d always been itching for something a bit more distinctive.
To help us out, I contacted Michael Deal. I’ve always LOVED Michael’s work, which ranges from apparel to infographics (http://www.mikemake.com). Michael also invited his friend, Juan Carlos Pagan (Carlos) to help out. Carlos is a typographer and designer studying at CooperType. He brings a rare old-world craft to his type projects (http://jcpagan.com). It was incredibly exciting to work with two such talented guys and they were kind enough to share a bit more about their design. Get their design notes after the jump.
It’s been an adventure the last few days for me personally. This page has had over 2.2 million visitors, and today I’ve turned down media requests from Al Jazeera English, FOX, NBC’s Today show and BBC World Service. Why? Because my opinion isn’t what’s relevant. What’s relevant is that …
Help me fill this in. I’m trying to keep the language dry. If you have questions, here is a FAQ.
NOTE: To those of you just joining us, please don’t just read the first three links and then decide you’ve got the full story. The full story is complex and contains multiple points of view, not…
Or, “The mapping of HTML5 structural elements to id and class names for use with<div>s”Drawn from the fine work of Andy Clarke (Marlarkey) and Jon Tan(gerine), esq.
Note: I’ve moved all my HTML5 articles to http://oli.jp/, so I can walk the walk. I’ll leave this here for…
When I use an iPhone and an Android phone at the same time, I often find that apps from the same company look a lot different on these two platforms - the ones on Android usually look much worse.
Here is a couple of examples.
This is what Meebo IM (see update [5]) looks on Android, the contact…
We would like to recognize members of the MEET Board of Directors and some key MEET supporters for their personal accomplishments.
Congratulations to Dr. Binur: MEET Board Member Anat Binur received her Ph.D. in Political Science from MIT this spring. Her dissertation, based on…
With pix by Tyler Hicks. (Follow him on Twitter, his handle is @TylerHicksPhoto.)
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Andrew Exum (@abumuquwama) will probably chime in soon, but the presence of pine-cone pickers in areas frequented by armed Talibs or other…
This is the expended container of a MAT-120 round, fired from a mortar tube, that held 21 high-explosive submunitions scattered onto Misurata, Libya. Evidence of MAT-120 strikes is readily available here in Misurata, where they have been fired repeatedly.
The New York Times first identified…
