29 / 06

Fireworks commands: Isolate

Fireworks has an API wich makes it highly extensible via new panels and, most importantly, commands. We find this extremely useful, it's possible to create custom actions using a particular extension of the JavaScript language, or emulate functions available in other applications of the Creative Suite.

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Rude Mortensen
02 / 04

Grid based design for the web

Updated: 04/16/09

We've been working on complex website layouts lately, such as styling content heavy pages for online magazines, radio and television clients. Since time is not something we have in abundance, I thought we needed to speed up the design process and simplify the task of managing information.

Enter the grid based design system. I decided to research the subject and apply this concept to our web design.

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Miguel Angel Martínez Mortensen
23 / 03

Shorten long urls from your desktop

There are many services you can use to make long url's a bit friendly, but all work the same, you need to open your browser point to the selected service and post your url on a form to get a shortener version.

But we can learn how to use different osx tools to access this services and parse the response. First using terminal script, the main idea is using "curl", a standard program included on every unix distro to make an http request, then copy the result to the clipboard.

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Alex Sancho Mortensen
28 / 10

Simple but clever logotypes Two

For second time we bring you a small collection with some of the most clever, memorable and creamy simplicity flavoured logotypes.

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Rude Mortensen
17 / 10

Simple but clever logotypes

Logotypes are a distinction mark that we see everyday in everyplace. You may take a look to our very first logo collection. They're clever, memorable... and simple, because we like it.

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Rude Mortensen