Cufon – a real alternative to sifr? by Stu Bamforth
I’ve just finished reading an excellent blog post from Cameron Moll about Cufon, an emerging technology for font replacement on the web.
At Bloom, we’ve experimented with using Sifr for font replacement, however, personally I always try to avoid using Sifr unless it’s an absolute necessity. It usually seems to cause me as many problems as [...]
Are wireframes the death of creativity? User centred not user led design by Alex Craven
I have been working with a lot of different usability agencies lately and it struck me that very small differences in how a user centred design project are run can have radically different outcomes, not all of which are positive. The main pitfall as far as I can see it occurs as a result of [...]
Follow the Money …or engage Warp-drive?! by Brian Wadsworth
Being a ’silver surfer’, Chairman, CEO, NED, etc., gives me a privileged position of ‘outside-in’ insight into this industry which is still highly embryonic and quite naive in some ways; occasionally exhibiting the inconsistency of an early stage teenager! I am also ‘contemporary’ (some might say contentious) in my views on business management. I firmly believe that business sustainability [...]
Bloom Media Launch Corporate Blog for Anglian Home Improvements by Matthew Kerridge
With the help of Bloom Media Anglian join the social media revolution.
Masks Inside Masks… a Photoshop Tutorial by Matt Martin
This can be useful when you want to be able to tweak the postions of numerous images within a clipping mask.
Web design concepts a-go-go! by Stuart Bamforth
The creative section of the bloom blog is looking a little bit empty with a rather paltry post count of 0!
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