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Media SVG Writing

Working…

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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Burningbird

One hundred and forty characters

This is my first post in RealTech using Drupal. Once I finally figure out how the template system works and finish setting up my other sites, perhaps I’ll be able to write something again. I’m not sure what I’ll be writing, other than I know that nothing I write will be less than 140 characters […]

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Burningbird

Last post

This is my last post in the RealTech WordPress weblog. RealTech will be back, though whether it will be a weblog or stories, tutorials, and the like, I don’t know yet. Whatever I do will be implemented in Drupal. I’m finding that Drupal really is a good solution for me, and not just because of […]

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Photography Web Writing

Color management support in browsers

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 […]

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Environment

Earthquake

update A second earthquake is now happening. Aftershock. Oddly enough, the aftershock is more unnerving. It was a 4.6. – I’m still groggy, I’m still not sure, but we may have had a significant earthquake here in St. Louis. More when I have more info. update There was an earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.4 5.2, in Illinois, […]