Quiznos I like how

So I’ve been looking for a new backpack because for the past year I’ve been lugging my camera and my laptop around with me. I pretty much take the gear everywhere I go. I take a lot of photos and usually regret it when I don’t have my camera. But my camera gets thrown into…

Some of the web sites I think it would be most difficult to redesign, yet the most rewarding: eBay Drudge Report CraigsList Slashdot And when I say difficult what I mean is this: redesign without ruining the experience. Sure you could change the fonts, code them better, and provide better layouts, but would you also…

BrainFuel originally launched on January 25, 2001. To celebrate our 8+ years of posting here on BrainFuel we’ve decided to re-launch with a new design and more focus. Now, we’re going to focus exclusively on design and start a new column interviewing designers we respect in the industry. BrainFuel from July 15, 2005 through October…

A few links from the last week: Mon.itor.us — Free site monitoring service. Swimming Holes of the Superstition and Sierra Ancha Mtns. — Could be fun sometime. Glossy bubbles in Illustrator — Good stuff! I learned something new. How the U.S. Presidential candidate web sites stack up in the search engines — Somewhat interesting. Clientcopia…

I just received this confirmation email from Shoplet.com letting me know that my cutting board blade has shipped. Except, in Outlook the images do not display by default and this is what I see. Companies need to think about what their sending out to customers. Without images, this is almost useless. I’m reminded of a…

Now this is interesting! Shacknews figured out how to use CSS to “skin” their web pages with just a single image file. This web page has the low-down on how to do it yourself.