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Easter Eggs and Red Pills
As a family, we can never let Easter pass without watching our DVD of the funniest of all Peanuts specials, It’s The Easter Beagle Charlie Brown. For me, it’s worth watching just for Snoopy’s escalator...
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Cool, Kuler, Coolest Color
The colors of spring are starting to pop where I live. The forsythia are spewing pure 100y by the driveway. The birch are popping a crazy out-of-gamut green, something like L74a(65)b65, The magnolias...
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The Last Tip You’ll Ever Need
Tips, tricks, techniques, and tutorials. The four T’s that comprise so much of what I read and write about publishing tech on the Web. If you want/love/need/crave information about Photoshop, InDesign,...
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One Tweet Over the Line
Or maybe two. I resisted Twitter for a while because I suspected it would amount to enforced ADD and suck up large chunks of my time like a cosmic wet/dry vac. Eventually, I tried it and…I was right....
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What Are Your Skills Worth?
That is the question, with all apologies to the balding bard from Stratford-on-Avon. And there’s a website from some place near his old ‘hood that can answer the question. ITJobsWatch is a UK site that...
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A Kind Gesture or Bartender, Pour Me Two Fingers of InDesign
This one’s for the laptop lads and ladies. Even though I don’t have one of the latest and greatest MacBook pros which offer extended support for gestures in Creative Suite apps, I am still a fan of...
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Operating System Blindness
I think I’m suffering from a new disease. OSB: Operating System Blindness. Sort of like snowblindness, but with pixels instead of flakes. Last time out I wrote a little thing on two-fingered gesture...
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Publicious Links: The Charlie Chaplin’s Christmas Tree Edition
I am eight kinds of geek. Among my varied geekery is film geekery. I took a lot of film classes in college, mostly from a wonderful man named Arthur St. Leger Grindon, who taught me ways of seeing, not...
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Publicious Links: The Bing Hits Edition
You probably know that Microsoft has released its own search engine to try and topple Skynet, er, Google. A few days ago, in the WordPress stats I started seeing referrals from Bing.com. Literally,...
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Publicious Links: The Father’s Day Edition
So Father’s Day is less than a week away and you’ve procrastinated once again. What are you going to get the old man? Fear not, Publicious is here to help. We’ve got you covered. Provided your dad is a...
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Publicious Links: The Parallelepiped Edition
Had a “whoa” moment a little while ago. Whilst taking a deep dive into Adobe history and technology, I came across an article on the math behind Bézier curves. If you’ve ever used any of the Creative...
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Publicious Links: The Moonwalking In Threes Edition
They say celebrity deaths come in threes. I say, you see what you want to see. But this past week was pretty hard on 20th century cultural icons. If you’ve lost track of who’s still with us, consult...
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Publicious Links: The Whiteboard Massacre Edition
Some time ago, I was walking to work along one of the seedier streets in Boston, and passed by an alley which was the scene of utter devastation. I wanted to turn away from the carnage, but my eyes...
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Publicious Links: The Dude, Where’s My Blog? Edition
And we’re back. Sometime Monday the domain mapping that transforms mild-mannered “pubtech.wordpress.com” to it’s super hero identity “publicious.net” expired. Silly me, forgot to pay the bill. For...
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Publicious Links: The Squirrel Bombing Edition
OK, let’s just get it over with. Ever since he was first spotted, that damn rodent’s been following us around all summer. Now on to the links. First up, my latest post at InDesign Secrets, Document...
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Publicious Links: The Sick Edition
Man, I am sick of being sick. Like half of Boston, I’ve been coughing for two weeks straight, day and night. I’ve been more concerned with breathing than blogging. I think I have a touch of the ol’...
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Publicious Links: The Better Edition
I feel better. Thanks to the CVS-brand version of Zyrtec, I can breathe, sleep and surf the Web for the usual graphic goodies. With all the money I’m saving on tissues, I might even buy a new laptop....
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Publicious Links: The Real Balloon Boy Edition
He’s still up there. Somewhere. Alone. The poor balloon boy, captive of the merciless sky. Orphan of the atmosphere. My heart goes out to him. No, not that hoaxing chump whose dad sent up a Jiffy Pop...
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