Invasion Of The Magical Moai Monoliths Of Rapa Nui
moai, (plural moai): one of the large stone heads on Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
I know, my redesigns used to have a pseudo-profound reasoning. This one doesn’t, I assure you. I simply find moai exceedingly fascinating. That’s why this entire redesigned layout you’re now looking at (provided you’ve stepped out of your feedreader) is dedicated to [...]
Newscope Part 2: The Mini-Extreme Makeover
When I decided to go freelance, I could have chosen to sell my services from another domain, separating personal from work stuff. There are a couple of reasons why I chose to keep things here at Noscope, the first and foremost being that keeping things here was the quick and easy thing to do. Secondly, [...]
Newscope: Master Plan
Change is afoot! I have decided it is time to try something new. For me, that means focusing on my art. Thusly, I have quit my damn fine fulltime-job at Titoonic and decided to go freelance.
This is a big step for me. I have consciously quit a challenging, interesting job at an innovative company [...]
Pangea: A Challenge
Pangea is the title of the upcoming design for Noscope. For this redesign, I will be needing a plain div box to place content in. In my mockups, the box looks like this:
It’s a fairly straight-forward box with four borders and an angled top-right corner. The markup looks like this:
<div class="box">
content
</div>
Now for the challenge: not [...]
Embarking on a Redesign
Sometimes, a restructuring is necessary. Throw out all the old, and bring in the new.
When To Redesign
There is no finite formulae that when used to crunch numbers while wearing white lab coats can tell you exactly when you need to redesign.
On one side there’s the hot-air department who says: “Redesign every sixth month! Next time [...]
Sporkle! New And Improved
Our pet project, Sporkle, has gotten a major facelift and overhaul. All the games are now free, and do not require log in. Go on, try out Bounce – The Game Where You Bounce A Ball™.