The Archives
Welcome to the archives, where all of my blog entries are stored in airtight containers for optimal preservation, then organized by publication date, category, and tags. Happy browsing.
Popular and Oft Sought Blog Entries
Finding Color Inspiration in Men’s Spring Fashion I dug through the Spring 2007 menswear collections and found some great color inspiration in the outfits of five well-known high fashion designers.
How Kubrick’s Editing Conveys a Supernatural Vision in The Shining
I outline, shot-for-shot, how Stanley Kubrick’s editing heightens suspense and creates dramatic tension during a scene in The Shining (1980).
The Fall of the Sci-Fi Genre in Film
It could be a while before science fiction has the ability to present us with something to get excited about, for at the moment, science tells us we have far more about which to worry.
Get the Look Design Guides
A series of design and style guides that include everything you need to help jump-start your new design project, whether it be a touch of inspiration, a great color scheme, or the perfect font.
One Photograph, Five Color Schemes I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Photographs are one of the best sources for color inspiration. Oftentimes, in fact, a photograph will inspire not one color scheme, but many.
How the Digital Age is Changing UI Design A case study of Geni.com and its intuitive interface, which practically teaches itself to the user. Perhaps, for digital natives, designing like this comes naturally.
Cloudy With a Chance of Tags
All writings are tagged with words and phrases related to their content. Note that found items, links, photos, and quotes are not tagged.