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Layman’s Guide to Web Typography
For those of us who, on a daily basis, deal with having to either design or recreate a design for the web, the use of "web safe" fonts is a big deal. Through the years there have been a couple of ways to include non-safe fonts but until recently there hasn't been a great solution for doing so in a way that is free of a third party "plugin." In this post I'm going to outline just a few ways to access more unique typefaces for use online and then wrap up with a short rant about web typography in general. Here we go.
Posted by Robert Petro on Thursday, August 26, 2010 Share




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Confessions of the “Check-in” Queen
This afternoon one of our developers got an interesting e-mail. It was from a woman who so kindly asked him to give her one of his Gowalla badges from his account that had been inactive for 6 months. Of course he agreed, but not before we could have a little fun with her first. He kindly agreed to give her the badge if she would be willing to answer 8 questions about the service and how she uses it. We gained some interesting insights from a faithful user and she said she was more than happy for us to share them. So here they are, for your reading pleasure... The Confessions of the "Check-in" Queen aka "The Gowalla Balla":
Posted by Hudson Haines on Thursday, July 08, 2010 Share




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Its July and First Friday
This months first friday brings a different kind of art to Fragment. Jaclyn Anthony Designs joins us with a unique look and feel of custom handmade jewelry.
Posted by Brian on Friday, July 02, 2010 Share




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In remembrance of Social Media Day
June 30th was officially the first "Social Media Day" around the world. Twitter was abuzz with people wishing each other well in honor of the "holiday" and there was an abundance of articles from all the new social savvy sites who were attempting to define why social media was deserving of a holiday. The most popular social media blog, Mashable, addressed yesterday as follows:
Posted by Hudson Haines on Thursday, July 01, 2010 Share




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Our take on Mobile Advertising’s take
As I was doing a little research trying to find a subject for our next blog topic, I came across a subject that I found quite interesting: Mobile Advertising. The most shocking statistic that I came across was that mobile advertising revenue was expected to reach $32 billion dollars a year by 2015. For a little comparison, in 2014, newspaper advertising should be somewhere around $31.9 billion according to the New York Observer.
Posted by Hudson Haines on Friday, June 18, 2010 Share




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