Recent content by dogthomson

Yeah that's the idea, I was thinking A3 sort of size. I'm not sure I know you mean by this, please can you expand at all?

I've decided I'm going to design and illustrate a poster for each of my 3 neices for a Christmas gift. The problem is I've not done many print pieces before, so I'm a bit unsure as to which print methods would work best, or how to set up Illustrator for the best print results. Can anyone direct...

HTML help needed! I'm building a wee site for our Sunday League football team, though I learned HTML pre-CSS, so I'm struggling a little to get the home page to look as I'd like. Basically I can't get the left and content divs to stretch right the way to the bottom of the page. Here's what I...

How on earth do they do that!?

The trackpad on my £330 dell laptop does everything that mouse does!

I wish I could draw like that! :(

Can anyone reccomend me a decent sleeve or case for a 17" laptop? I'm a bit concerned about it getting damaged when I'm ferrying it around. It goes in my car most places so I don't need anything too robust. Any reccomendations?

May I ask a really n00bish question... In the latest issue Computer Arts there's a big fat article on typography, and lots of industry types banging on about Font management. Am I right in thinking best practice is to use some sort of software to manage fonts, installing the relevant ones when...

Has anyone read the book 'How To Be Idle' by Tom Hodgkinson? In the book Tom talks about the 'guilds' of old - basically organisations set up to protect the best interests of practicioners of a particular trade or profession. Perhaps a Web Designers Guild could be the thing you're hankering...

I thought Tony Wilson wanted to rebrand Burnley as 'Penine Lancashire'? Sure I read something about it? Sounds like they bottled it though - could have been a cracking project rebranding a whole town. Lord knows Rotherham needs it!

Hehe, understood! ;)

Most ambiguous mrp2049! :p

Looking now. Nope just .ttf in there.

I like that 'PTF Nordic Round', but there's no licensing information with it. Seems your okay to use 'Neighbourhood' commercially however.