Levels

Over the weekend I messed around with the newest version of iPhoto and I should say right off, it’s Luddite friendly but tech-nut technical if you digg.  Do you digg?
This log is about light levels, specifically how much an image is exposed to.   In iPhoto the the mechanism we use to manipulate these levels is [...]

Layers & Levels

What we can naturally perceive, designers will always grapple with recreating.  We see layers.  Have you ever looked at a photograph and liked it but  didn’t know why?  Sometimes it’s that one thing that you just can’t put your finger on.. perhaps the light was just right.  Or the way the shadow came down from [...]

design_matters

“…because together with language, it is a defining characteristic of what it means to be human, which puts it on a level far beyond the trivial.” – John Heskett. 3:00 am, Thursday. It is cool outside and I can see about 300 yards in all directions. I can’t tell if my eyes have adjusted or if the night has just gotten lighter. In my head I’m watching reruns of a conversation I had a few weeks ago..