Up the Tree

Category: Design

  • Exceptional Typography

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    As with all things on the web, I was surfing around, minding my own business, when I came across some sweet, sweet typographic web design that blew my socks off. Blew them right out the door. I could just give you a few links, but wouldn’t it be better if we followed the links down…

  • MAMP

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    MAMP stands for Mac, Apache, MySQL, PHP. What does that mean right? Well lets say you want to install WordPress on your computer to create pimping websites without uploading junk to the internet? DONE! Simple and elegant. Best of all, the free version is all most people need.

  • Dragons Fly at Miss Ko, a Restaurant Designed by Philippe Starck

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    [vimeo width=”625″ height=”400″]http://vimeo.com/60397402[/vimeo] Animated Dragons fly over the tables at Miss Ko, a paris restaurant designed by Philippe Starck. While I thought this concept would be horrible, in execution it actually seems pretty well done and not as garish as one might think. Apparently they can also change the video on the tables to suit any…

  • Smashing Library Catalog

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    The Complete Smashing Library Catalog, a collection of 38 eBooks is available for $99! That’s $2.60 per book! As someone who uses their site daily for my WordPress and web development needs, this sounds awesome.

  • Emmet

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    Emmet bills itself the essential toolkit for web-developers by speeding up HTML and CSS tasks. Looks cool, may fire it up in Espresso. Update: After using Emmet for a few days, I can honestly say it is incredibly powerful! Seriously speeds up web coding. Definitely needed to refer to the Cheat Sheet.