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Graphics Tutorial: A Glassy Green Button in Fireworks CS4

Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 8:03 pm PDT

Believe it or not, several people emailed because they noticed our new Web 2.0-style buttons for Paypal donations and subscriptions and our Amazon store, and wanted to know where the heck I got those nice glassy gray buttons. Well, I made them myself with Adobe Fireworks CS4. There are many ...

Tech Note, Graphics, Fireworks, Adobe, Gradient Fills

Tech Note: Iconophobia

Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:23 pm PDT

We have some new icons in that little information area that shows up at the bottom right of each post; they replace the text links that used to be in that section. The number of comments for each post is now shown with larger digits, followed by the icons: ...

Tech Note, Icons, Graphics, Design, LGF Blog Engine

Tech Note: Spinoff Links Redesigned

Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 5:54 pm PDT

The spinoff links redesign is complete, with styles to match the rest of the site. Gone are the clunky HTML tables, replaced by nice, clean, relatively semantic markup. Stinky Beaumont says they look like the kind of spinoff links his mom would have baked. But he had a weird mom. ...

Tech Note, Icons, Graphics, Design, Spinoff Links, LGF Blog Engine

Tech Note: Iconic Redesign

Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:11 pm PDT

The icons for rating front page articles, comments, and spinoff links have been redesigned for a more consistent (yet colorful!) look. And of course, once I started tweaking the rating buttons in Fireworks, I had to redesign the Favorites and Report icons as well, to make them match the style. ...

Tech Note, Icons, Graphics, Design

Fear the Football

Thu, Mar 1, 2007 at 8:03 am PST

Today we unveil our new masthead, designed by the inimitable Cox & Forkum.

LGF, Logo, Masthead, Graphics