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A Conversation with Information Designer Michael Babwahsingh

an Article written by Christopher Butler on July 16, 2010

...and image interacted, how you could just glance at a page spread and quickly get a sense of what was being discussed. Michael: I know what you mean. My mother – or maybe it was my father – had bought...

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The Talk Bubble is About to Pop, Part 1

an Article written by Christopher Butler on July 26, 2010

...We’ve the tools to try things out, but we’re lacking things to point to as specimens. The pencil can’t hover above the page forever.” Needless to say, I agree with both of them that we’ve hastily given away the method...

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What is SSL?

an Article published on February 13, 2009

SSL (or secure sockets layer) is a way for a user to verify two things about a server they are trying to contact for requesting a web page. The first is that they are communicating with the exact server they...

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The Non-Written Disciplines of Writing: Reading

an Article written by Christopher Butler on September 24, 2010

...simple ratio, something like “for every page you write, you should read five,” but I’m sure that whatever I came up with would be a gross underestimation. So try this: make reading part of your lifestyle. Work at it until...

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Score a Content Touchdown

an Article published on September 27, 2010

...reinforce your brand, increase brand awareness, and bring in more sales and revenue.  The strategy helps define what type of content you are going to put on the page.  And then you can use tactics like a blog or newsletter,...

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Its All About The Awards

an Article published on September 17, 2008

...I once received a client e-mail that read, I love my new site! You guys are f***ing awesome! You wont find that quote on Newfangleds testimonials page, but Ill take it over a Webby any day. Along with a paycheck....

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Creative Questionnaire: Liz Dubois

an Article published on January 20, 2009

...in 2008. Current Project: Never just one! I am in the midst of illustrating three different features for Highlights Magazine, I just received a 32-page picture book from Scholastic to illustrate, and I am constantly working on the next line...

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Bridging the Communication Gap

an Article published on October 12, 2010

...quickly go awry. Luckily, I’ve found a number of tools over the years that allow me to close that gap and rest assured that we’re on the same page. Here are a few of these that I find particularly helpful....

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My Mixbook for 2010

an Article written by Christopher Butler on November 12, 2010

...further—specifically in order to create something good enough that I could give to others rather than print once for myself. After a couple of rough drafts, I ended up with a 334-page book, printed about 16 copies, and gave them...

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Print Design Does Not Equal Web Design

an Article published on March 21, 2008

...printed page may as well say theres no difference between Mozart and Van Halen; its still music, right? Im not saying that general design principles cannot be applied to the web; good design is still good design. But the medium...

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