February 2013
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Pixel Art Tutorial
makegames:
Note: This tutorial was created in 2007 for my personal website. Some small tweaks have been made since then, but nothing too significant. In this 10-step tutorial, I’ll teach you how to create a “sprite”, which is a stand-alone two-dimensional character or object. The term comes from video games, of course.
Creating pixel art is a skill I picked up because I needed graphics for my...
Hard lines and sunken cheeks: What your Twitter... →
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UX Designer — Earns slightly more than a web designer
UI/UX Designer — Designer with multiple personalities
Rubyist — Earns more than a PHP developer
Front-end developer — Failed computer scientist
Producer — Failed at everything
Founder — Wants to sell you their thing
Evangelist — Wants…
January 2013
14 posts
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Instagram Blog: Privacy and Terms of Service... →
instagram:
Our community has grown a lot since we wrote our original terms of service. To get things up to date for the millions of people now using Instagram, we’re bringing you new versions of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Here are a few key updates:
Nothing has changed about your photos’…
Great Design is Great Writing
layervault:
Over the holiday break, I loaded up On Writing Well by William Zinsser on my new iPad. The book is at once a book about writing great non-fiction and an exercise in meta-writing. Each chapter employs the exact techniques Zinsser is trying to explain.
While reading about writing, it struck me that the modern non-fiction piece is very similar to the design we produce today. Late...
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I remember reading about an artist who would get paid for commissions but only...
December 2012
21 posts
When you’re born, you’re born with 30,000 days. That’s it. The best strategic...
– http://tcrn.ch/UjBPY0
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People capable of making enough money to never work again are the same people...
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November 2012
7 posts
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Bad design is smoke, while good design is a mirror.” - Juan-Carlos...
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“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it” - Chinese proverb
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October 2012
20 posts