Critiques

Matt Sonnenberg over at Ignite Marketing shot me over a link to this cartoon today by Tom Fishburne. I hate to say it but I have dealt with clients who are guilty of being one of these critics, but then again, I’m sure they can find some cartoons about designers like me out there too Thanks Matt, this was hilarious and made my day!

This is an article by Kristen over at Paste Interactive, the guys/gals who built Jumpchart; this article appeared on their blog. I was asked if I would be willing to answer some questions about Jumpchart so I obliged and they were kind enough to give Vectyr a shot out. We decided to reach out and let our users know how other people are using our products. We talked to Steve Reed, a graphic designer in Las Vegas who uses Jumpchart to plan and build websites for his clients. How’d You Find It? A lot of people stumble across Jumpchart, but Steve ... Full Post »

I saw this shirt design the other day and though that it fit the bill for the awesome category. I don’t know who sits around and dreams ups stuff like this, but a gorilla and a shark high-fiving each other with an explosion behind them and the word “Nice.” is for some reason extremely awesome to me. Now we don’t necessarily know why they are high-fiving; what is it that they could have done or blown up? I think the fact that a shark and a gorilla possibly blew something up would in and of itself justify a high five. ... Full Post »

We all saw the obvious, but now we have a funny video to confirm it. I thought this was very well done and in some parts, it’s creepily familiar. People give Avatar such a hard time, but hey, all the great stories and myths revolve around a hero finding his way, and in more modern times, getting the girl. Even if she is an alien. All great movies follow this recipe, so let’s give this movie a break, it was a fun flick and, really, the graphics were incredible.

Ok, so it’s been a while since we’ve had a major update to LDSJournal.com and I know there are probably a lot of folks who have been waiting for some of these new features. Among other basic improvements to the service, LDSJournal GOLD features: An Ad-free environment Email-to-journal Export to PDF 2GB Footnote and photo storage capacity Here’s a screenshot of some of the new icons in the settings section. My Library was already there, the billing and shipping area is for you to view book orders, GOLD service payments, etc. The email to journal section is where you can configure the email addresses that ... Full Post »