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A Super Mario Summary →

oelna — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:44:36 +0000

Shaun Inman is right about the controls, but the overall game is still lovely, so I decided to post it. Recreates all original Super Mario levels, but on a single screen each. A great idea with beautiful graphics. By Johan Peitz. ∞

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Goodbye Bluray, goodbye DVD! →

oelna — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:00:58 +0000

And good riddance. Who even *owns* a player that can play DVD or Bluray anymore?! Alfred Poor’s HDTV Almanach: New research by IHS Screen Digest Research predicts that in 2012, U.S. consumers will pay to watch more movies online than they will watch movies recorded on DVD and Blu-ray discs. ∞

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Neue Schriften für Deutschland: BundesSans und BundesSerif →

oelna — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:00:35 +0000

Sehr interessanter Beitrag auf typografie.info über die Entwicklung der neuen Schriften für die Bundesregierung durch MetaDesign. Über feintypografische Aspekte kann man sich durch den Artikel noch kaum Gedanken machen, aber die prinzipiellen Ideen sehen recht anständig aus. Ich warte mal ab, was Erik Spiekermann dazu sagt. Wird sicher amüsant. ∞

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Photoshop Etiquette →

oelna — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 08:00:07 +0000

Everyone, and I mean everyone, still doing webdesign work in Photoshop should follow this set of instructions. Pure gold. The Photoshop Etiquette Manifesto for Web Designers is a collection of ways to improve the clarity of a PSD when transferred. You stay organized, your developer stays happy. ∞

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Beautiful Wind Map →

oelna — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:00:24 +0000

A canvas-driven wind map that is so beautiful I could watch it for hours and hours. ∞

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Turning down Zynga: Why I left after the $210M Omgpop buy →

oelna — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:52:11 +0000

It’s good to know there are some decent people out there who dare to stand up for what they believe in. And then I wondered: why was I even trying to compromise? Zynga has an Austin studio, where several good friends of mine work. Yet I had never applied to Zynga. Why? Because the company’s…

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Batman in the Kitchen →

oelna — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:02:27 +0000

A fun cartoon by my favorite Kevin Cornell, via his Instagram. He really has no business rolling the dough while the roux is burning. You don’t. Leave. The Stove! ∞

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ALA: Every Time You Call a Proprietary Feature CSS3, a Kitten Dies →

oelna — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:58:13 +0000

A List Apart gets it right: stop screwing with the terminology. Correct naming matters. Every time you call a proprietary feature “CSS3,” a kitten dies. Any -webkit- feature that doesn’t exist in a specification (not even an Editor’s draft) is not CSS3. I have been hearing this for a while. But what bothers me even…

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