Dan Rubin's SuperfluousBanter

A while ago, I tried my hand at creating pixel patterns for tiling backgrounds, and submitted them to k10k’s pattern repository. Recently, I came across a terrific site using one of my patterns, and showing it off to fantastic result. The personal site of Jeff Croft uses one of my pixel patterns twice, and the […]

Though some said it couldn’t be done, the Marlins have pulled off a win in the Championship-clinching game 6 of the World Series, beating the Yankees 2-0, and winning the series 4-2.
Best of all, Josh Beckett pitched the entire game, and tagged the runner for the final out. Brilliant.

I’ve got a question for any of you with experience in graphic design regarding client access to original artwork (in my specific case, original layered Photoshop files).
We have a client who has requested that we send them the original PSD file for the comps we’ve just produced, since they are on a tight budget and feel […]

A few notes of interest, while we continue to chip away at the ever-growing to-to list:

Launched HeadacheGlove.com (small budget, tight deadline, 2 weeks from start to finish including price negotiations; graphic design, copy editing, XHTML/CSS; tech details: XHTML 1.0 Strict, MovableType CMS, some tweaks needed)
Launched SharkRodeo.com (nice clients, very small budget, short development, under 5 days from […]

File this under the “bullshit” category: Schools in Pinellas County, Florida will be switching from Macs to “Personal Computers” for stupid reasons (aside from the fact that they apparently do not realize that Macs are personal computers too).
One teacher is quoted stating “With PCs, the kids should get more computer time” and “I usually like to […]