I’m almost ready to go live with the site. Right now I’m trying to create a custom Drupal theme from this site’s design. Once that’s finished, then we’ll be in business. The image below was created by converting two bitmap graphics, the book cover and a painter’s easel, into one combined image using SVG–Scalable Vector Graphics. Though […]
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With the addition of support for color profiles built into Firefox 3, it’s time to take a closer look at how the popular browsers support color management. First though, a quick refresher on the importance of color profiles. If you’ve every worked with a photo in a photo editor, only to have the rich colors leach […]
We’ve finished up proofs on Painting the Web this week, and I have my first snap of the new cover. I embedded a version of the cover that’s been converted into SVG over at Burningbird, but have included a JPEG below. Now I can turn my attention to the new book, as well as the site changes and […]
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ACID3 and my head hurts
Recovered from the Wayback machine. Again, I congratulate the browser teams who have passed the Acid3 and have only one more thing to say: Don’t ever do that again. I’m right in the middle of going through the proofs for Painting the Web, and I’m having to make proof modifications to code and writing because […]
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WordPress 2.5 releases
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. WordPress 2.5 has released, including the bad markup generated with the Gallery option. If you serve your pages up as XHTML, the gallery won’t work for you. You will get invalid markup errors, the page will fail to load. Whether this can be fixed with a plug-in or not, I don’t […]