While making some changes to my banner I decided to add my dog Comang to the mix: The banner is still a work in progress (what do you think of it so far?) but the pooch is ready for his closeup! You may also like: Secret Invasion Ads, Remixed If Star Wars Was Set in […]
Happiness
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And the Winner Is…
Thank you to all who entered my custom illustration giveaway! I received a whooping 178 entries total: 76 via comments (I subtracted 2 since I commented twice) and 102 via Twitter. I numbered the comments 1-76, and the Twitter entries 77-178. Then I used Random.org to choose the lucky winner… Congratulations to Marissa! I will […]
Custom Illustration Giveaway!
Do you like what you see on this blog? Did you enjoy my Halloween theme, or my change in hairstyles? Now you can have your own custom illustration, designed by yours truly! One winner will receive a custom illustration in the style of the Geek in Heels. The pose, props, and color scheme may all […]
IE Rendering Problems Fixed
Umm…why didn’t anyone tell me that this site looks like crap on IE7 and below??? I made the change to the new layout back in July and according to my traffic stats, a whooping 18% of my visitors use IE7 when viewing this site. I don’t know why it never occurred to me to check […]
Dressing Up My Blog for Halloween
Call me a party pooper, but I have never been into Halloween. In fact, the last time I donned a costume on October 31st was back in middle school. I was tempted to go all out this year — dress in a slutty outfit (because when else can I dress like a streetwalker and not […]
How a 3-Year-Old Views the NYC Subway
Graphic designer and illustrator Erin Jang created this wonderful poster for her nephew’s third birthday. How adorably fun! I have to say that I’m very impressed with the boy’s extensive list of meaningful subway stops. My custom map would be about the same size, and would include the following stops (from north to south): 175th […]
Design Updates
Every few months, I feel an overwhelming need to change the design of this site. I’m sure I’m not the only one who experiences these nagging surges of inspiration, as many of you have attested to the same. Living in a world where the substance of design seeps into every crevice of our lives, we […]
Pencil Study 1
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Waveform CD Labeling System
This is by no means a fancy concept but I love it nonetheless: each waveform accurately depicts a complete song in a 1-inch square. Designed by Joshua Distler I may be just a bit biased, as this particular CD is one of my favorites from the 90’s. 5 points for anyone who can immediately recognize […]