Tag Archives: Design

POSH Language

By Richard | Published: 2010/04/27
Here is a selec­tion of notable links from the design and web devel­op­ment front. For those work­ing with type on the web, I highly rec­om­mend the fol­low­ing 24 Ways arti­cle writ­ten by Richard Rutter: “Com­pose to a Ver­ti­cal Rhythm.” I also rec­om­mend Meagan Fisher’s 24 Ways arti­cle“Make Your Mockup in Markup.” Are you explor­ing pro­gres­sive enhance­ment in your designs [...]
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KitBashing

By Richard | Published: 2010/03/22
In the modeling/​hobby realm Kit­Bash­ing “is a prac­tice whereby a new scale model is cre­ated by tak­ing pieces out of com­mer­cial kits.” I would imag­ine that in the dig­i­tal human­i­ties, the process of Kit­Bash­ing is equiv­a­lent to hack­ing, remix­ing, and the Mashup. I am work­ing on a hand-​rolled cus­tom theme, but that is sev­eral long weeks away as I do have [...]
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Markup and Digital Humanities

By Richard | Published: 2009/07/30
This is the first post in a series about the role of html and css in the dig­i­tal human­i­ties. As I was fin­ish­ing up a les­son on html and css for class today, I was, again, struck by the thought that html and css are pri­mar­ily geared, it seems to me, around cre­at­ing a dig­i­tal edi­tion. This is, of course, [...]
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