The reemergence of white/grey text on black backgrounds is troubling for me—maybe because I’m getting older or maybe, just maybe, it’s a usability nightmare. I don’t know about you but when I visit a site that uses this and then go to a site that has a white background my eyes have a difficult time […]

I came across a thread over at Digital Point regarding a “$60 Logo Contest.” Seems another great title could be “Getting Work for Next to Nothing.” Amazingly there were several entries for the contest but there was also some rancor. There were complaints about theft, deception and under-handedness. I find this sort of thing more […]

I’ve been thinking lately about the whole Web 2.0 movement. I like the idea of integrating more dynamic means of interacting with sites but the one thing I don’t care for is the cookie-cutter sites of late that are associated with Web 2.0 design style. I’ll be the first to admit I’ve got some of […]