Life is like photography
we use the negatives to develop
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It’s actually kind of weird. Mac OS X has a click & hold gesture in its Dock, as an alternative for right clicking or — since Snow Leopard — for Exposé. iPhone OS has a tap & hold gesture to select text or to bring up some options for links in Safari. On the other … Read more
Most Mac OS X users are probably familiar with Growl. For everyone else: Growl is a universal, system wide notification system. Applications can use it to notify the user of events, and the user can tell Growl exactly how he/she wishes to be notified. Basically, it’s Windows XP’s popup balloons on steroids. Last weekend, I … Read more
I’ve created a Growl style before. Now I’ve created one again. I call this one SimpleGradient, because that’s what it is: a simple gradient from #ddd to #bbb. It also has rounded corners, and the text seems sunken into the background (like the menu and post info blocks on this site). Other than the fact … Read more
Oh yeah, it took some longer than I expected, but here it is: Helvensteijn.com v4! As the version number suggests, this is the fourth design of this web site since I started using WordPress almost three years ago. Personally, I think it looks somewhat more sophisticated than the previous ones. If you look at the … Read more