Extending album art Clever album cover graphics showing what's happening outside the border of the cover image. This puts the cover of Oasis' What's The Story Morning Glory into an all too obvious context. Bigger than Abbey Road hey?

Vintage classical album cover graphics A very cool, and colourful, collection of vintage, old skool, album cover art.

Override Inline Styles from the Stylesheet A way of overriding the override. Useful for CSS monkeys who have to look after someone else's stylesheet until the next website redesign comes along. You read that right. I said override inline styles, and no, I have not been drinking. For the longest time it has bugged me that there was no way to override what someone else had done with ... Read full entry

40+ Minimalist Web Designs Needless to say I also believe less is more, and a little is enough. I collected over 40 minimalist web designs to showcase what minimalist design looks like for those of you who are not familiar with it, and to provide inspiration for those of you who do.

INTOURIST Soviet Union Russia Labels Soviet era artwork and posters will go well with your .su domain website. Intourist was renowned as the official state travel agency of the Soviet Union. It was founded in 1929 by Joseph Stalin and was responsible for managing the great majority of foreigners' access to, and travel within, the Soviet Union. It grew into one of the largest tourism organizations in the world, with ... Read full entry

Vincent Fantauzzo's Heath Ledger portrait named Archibald Prize People's Choice winner On a recent visit to see the Archibald Prize portraits on busy Sunday afternoon at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Vincent Fantauzzo's portrait of Heath Ledger was, not unsurprisingly, the hardest work to get to see close up on account of the interest in the painting, and ... Read full entry

Zebra Striping: Does it Really Help? Jessica Enders challenges the notion that "zebra striping", that is applying faint shading to alternative lines of text or information, assists in better comprehending multiple rows of data, especially online. Her research revealed there was a 4 per cent difference in comprehension error rates when reading zebra striped data against non zebra striped information. Many believe that zebra stripes aid the reader by guiding the ... Read full entry

Juno: Creating the title sequence Those who enjoyed the movie Juno as I did, may also enjoy this photo set which shows how the hand-animated title sequence was put together by Shadowplay Studio. There's actually an ironic reference to Shadowplay designers Gareth and Jenny in Juno, which some people would have found memorable. (The same ironic sort of references apply here in Randwick also :)

A short video interview (4 mins approx) with Bill Tikos, creator of culture site, the cool hunter. Webmasters will either be inspired, or turn green with envy, at Bill's almost nonchalant talk of the site's "organic growth". Launched from his home in Bondi, Sydney, the cool hunter had about 40,000 visitors in its first month, but now receives over 600,000 visits a month. "Find your niche and if it's what ... Read full entry

200 Greatest Comics In Wizard's History As compiled by Wizard Universe. Not a single Batman/Dark Knight title makes the top 20 though.