by noelhenneman | Jun 12, 2014 | HB Design, Technology, Web Design
Aside from my duties here at HB Design I also teach college courses at Clark College in Vancouver, Washington—including teaching an “Introduction to HTML.” Having taught the course for many years I have been struck by a comparison to learning a foreign...
by noelhenneman | Jun 5, 2014 | Accessibility, Technology, Uncategorized, Web Design
Since CSS 2.1 there have been CSS properties that allow you to insert content before or after a tag’s normal content. This offers some interesting capabilities. But when should you use this feature?
by noelhenneman | Apr 22, 2014 | Inspiration
You Can Find Design Inspiration Everywhere I go out to my folks’ farm each weekend find inspiration from the wildlife that visits the farm. Deer, skunks, coyotes, foxes and birds… lots of birds. Scrub Jays, Eurasian Doves, Towhees, Gold Finches, Purple...
by noelhenneman | Apr 8, 2014 | Inspiration
I am a collector of quotes. Being an engineer, and therefore somewhat inarticulate, I find comfort that others can express ideas with beauty, somewhat like good design. So below are some design-oriented quotations that I like. The photography is mine, taken this...
by noelhenneman | Mar 25, 2014 | HB Design, Our work, Technology
Okay, I admit it. I am an engineer, not a designer. My training and background are in software engineering. Because of that I enjoy creating tools that make my tasks easier. I am constantly looking at tasks I do and am asking myself how can I do this more efficiently...