Idle Banter
20 years ago I was eight…
How time flies… I come from a generation who witnessed the conception and birth of CDs and MP3s. I can still remember when I was still in college, I never left home without my walkman. Yes… a big, chunky, yellow, waterproof Sony walkman that played my Metallica, Limp Bizkit,...
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Do you need help in choosing fonts for your next project?
A few days ago I was sifting through my projects folder, looking for stuff I could showcase in my portfolio. What I noticed was, for the projects I’ve worked on in the last three months, I have been subconsciously having an affair with a specific typeface. Now, a lot of...
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Of PowerPoint presentations and imagining hamburgers…
I recently had the blissful opportunity to sit down at a presentation about proper documentation of a project lifecycle. Surprisingly, it wasn’t as boring as I thought it would be. The speaker didn’t go the usual read-through-the-slides route. But instead zipped through most of the slides, focusing only on the points...
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Are you a freelance designer? Really?
PHOTO: STOCK.XCHNG It has been a really busy month. And my calendar won’t be getting any dandier for the next few weeks. Well, not until I finally take that week off next month anyway. But then I suppose I’d still be tugging my Mac along to work on some...
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Mobile/Digital Castration + Some annoying old dude with PMS
Be Warned: 3G iPhone + OS4 = something short of anal rape. I still remember those days when an “upgrade” is supposed to make your life easier… happier.Then a few days ago, after I popped in my iPhone to my Mac so I could sync Mudvayne and 30 seconds to...

