Archive for May, 2008

Not having to move semicolons a quarter inch to the left is bliss

15May08

When I tell most people that I’m a graphic designer, they seem pleasantly surprised.  It seems to conjure up images of me sitting in a meadow sipping coca-cola and sketching logos for some environmental non-profit.
Well, truth be told, that isn’t so far off.  Just replace meadow with cave of computers, sketching with vectorizing, and environmental […]

Writing a ticker in ActionScript 2.0 (counting from a set date)

05May08

Today a client wanted me to write a ticker for their website to count the total amount of money that they have saved their clients so far on Solar Panel installations.
I did a couple of google searches and wasn’t able to come up with any tutorials, so I set off to write it myself. […]