blogophyte bulletin, think ink
One of the foundation stones of building a new website is the choice of fonts. As with colour selection, I look for a double whammy: a font (or colour) that has the visual impact echoing the character of the site, and a name to match. Choosing for meaningful names...
blogophyte bulletin, think ink
In developing a companion website dedicated to love of life and the joys of sharing it, I sifted thousands of script fonts to find one with the dancing kinetic energy I wanted. Spirit of Dance by Vera Holera won by a mile, and I have used it for the header text at...
blogophyte bulletin, just my type
A key aspect of designing a dream website is finding the right fonts. As with colour selection, I aim for visual beauty in keeping with the spirit of the site, reinforced by names reflecting its purpose. Having sifted through several thousand fonts (truly), I found...
a quote to note, blogophyte bulletin, poetry mojo, writing & writers
Part of my blogophyte journey has been to learn about some of the technical workings of the online world, among which Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a big deal. Thankfully there are excellent bits of software you just plug in that will tell search engines your...
a quote to note, blogophyte bulletin
After reading a few wonderful books by makers and writers, I have come to the conclusion that their passing observations say more about creativity and innovation than a shelf-load of books dedicated to telling you how creativity and innovation work. And while the...
blogophyte bulletin, writing & writers
An author whose bright writing I cheer and revere made this kind comment about WritingRedux.com. He also handed me a new and sparkling set of Key Penmanship Indicators: does it twinkle, sharpen, educate and entrance? If applied to most reports, websites or press...
blogophyte bulletin, metaphors, writing & writers, you got mail
‘Here and there in the leafy glade of her letters a ripe berry of information gleams.’When was the last time you saw a Key Performance Indicator that grabbed or inspired you? Â Since one aim of WritingRedux is to liven up language, why not start with...
