Grape Expectations: Vines May Love Vivaldi «Just in through the grapevine: Music helps grow healthier plants. That’s the preliminary result of research by Italian scientists who have been examining vineyards exposed to classical music to see [...]
Star Trek Introduction A primer to Star Trek. Thanks, Stephu! (tags: startrek introduction lang:en)
The Quick Apply window is one of the most useful tricks in InDesign. It gets even more useful with these shortcuts.
To open the window, press command + enter, type some letters of the desired style, then press enter again, to apply the style to your current selection. Now, if you press the command + enter after [...]
DSC00773.JPG Originally uploaded by mathieutozer200.
Please Full View, so to speak. Not by me, but funny none the less …
Last.fm Normaliser Since last.fm only counts how many times you listen to a song and not for how long, artists with long tracks are mostly underrated. This app tries to correct that. (via last.fm-blog) [...]
last.fm thinks I might like Britney Spears? How did I deserve that? What have I done to displease the godess of musical taste so much to punish me with that … that … thing!
QuaiD Nice music, found via Secret Sound Service (tags: Music Electronic MP3 Chillout)
Being lucky enough to work in a bureau that is one of the early adopters of new software, I have now the chance to use the new InDesign CS3. So, what’s new and great from my perspective?
RegEx for search. Absolutely useful. How cool is that? And it took them 4 major versions to implement that [...]
So, I haven’t been the only one to come up with this intriguing idea …
Adobe – Design Center : Create placeholders for repeating content Using XML in InDesign to repeat elements. (tags: tutorial indesign xml lang:en resources)
List of colors – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yes, Wikipedia even has a list of colours. Oh my. Do they have *everything*? (tags: Art Colour Culture design Wikipedia Reference [...]
This is, for now, just a quick note to myself, soonish to expanded into a proper post. If possible.
Based on German Dvorak Type II by Matthias Halibrand, I made my own Dvorak keyboard layout for Mac OS X.
You can get it here. Basically, it’s a bastard for programmers and designers, with goodies like good reachable [...]
Forget about me being back from my hiatus. Something far more important has happened: my beloved radio stream Secret Sound Service is back from the grave!
Rejoice, ye listeners of tasteful electronic music! Join the Audionauts!
Tagsoup: downbeat, mp3, music, secret sound service, stream
The Grand List of Console Role Playing Game Cliches Muahahaha … makes you rethink the plot design of RPGs – or, then again, liberally use those cliches to deconstruct them later on. Which is exactly what [...]