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Comprehensive Guide to Using Cufon Text with Raphael

[Note: I'm starting this post with a look at a specific problem and why I chose to use Raphaël in the first place. If you want to get straight to the point, scroll down to "Using Text in Raphaël".] I recently had the opportunity to re-create a Flash component in JavaScript. The component in question [...]
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Design 005: Art House Cinema

Today, I present Design 005, a re-imagining of the Miami Beach Cinematheque‘s website. The MBC currently has a Flash-powered website that also links in a boilerplate ticket ordering site from Tix.com. I liked the style of the existing site, but the use of Flash didn’t add anything to the site, while simultaneously making the site [...]
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Design 004: South Florida Real Estate

It’s a bit late in the week, but luckily Design 004 is good enough to compensate. This design is for a fictional South Florida real estate firm, “Heart of Miami,” selling condos and homes in and around the beaches. I created the firm’s logo in Photoshop (since I don’t own a copy of Illustrator) by [...]
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Design 002: Psychologist Website

Today I’d like to present design number 2 of my 2010 New Year’s resolution, a few days after my rework of the Florida Grand Opera’s website. This time, I’ve created a site for a psychologist – specifically, Ivan Pavlov working under an assumed name (the photo of him is from Psychology Pictures, under a CC-BY [...]
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