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I’m teaching the content management system WordPress to my advanced web design students this semester. This is a nice little infographic I discovered by GraphicMedia that describes just how widely used WordPress is. Explore more infographics like this one on the web’s largest information design community – Visually.  

Making the world a better place starts with what we see, what we see in the things we see, and what we make for others to see. I want to see God in 2014. An ambitious New Year’s resolution? Perhaps. But bear with me before you assume I’m going to

        If you haven’t seen the mesmerizing video, “The Inner Life of the Cell” produced by Harvard University in 2007, take a moment to watch it below. The video is fascinating. With beautifully choreographed animation, the stunning visuals and music will captivate any audience. The video makes science

At the dawn of a bright new year, now is a great moment to add a few books to your reading list. And so, if you’re looking for a few good reads, let me suggest five of my favorites. I’m not going to suggest any up-and-coming vampire novels nor am

Simple icons have an amazing ability. Without saying a single word, they can put us in a really bad mood. Here are 15 simple icons that have the ability to ruin your mood. And your day. [metaslider id=1710]

By Autumn Thatcher Guest Blog Post Autumn’s Blog A few weeks ago, I sat down for tea with a local musician I was interviewing for the Salt Lake Tribune. Ironically, we began our conversation by discussing writing rather than music. “Did you read that article about that 29-year-old author who

Ethos is a Greek term that roughly translates into English as “credibility.” In my book, it stands paramount to everything you ever create. The ethos of any document (the level to which anyone looking at it will deem it credible and worthwhile) is impacted by many things, some of which

My Rating: 3/5 About the Book Just My Type: A Book about Fonts is a book written for a general audiences with little previous knowledge of the field of typography. Garfield informs audiences about the histories, anecdotes, and processes for creating and using different fonts. Just My Type is a lighthearted

How much McDonald’s would you have to eat to consume the same amount in calories from The Cheesecake Factory? The answer is a whole heck of a lot. In a side-by-side comparison, this infographic may just make you sick (especially if you’re a fan of the Cheesecake Factory.) In a

My Rating: 3/5 About the Book Understanding English Grammar, 9th Edition, is a textbook that teaches native English speakers how English works. The book’s goal is help English speakers know how to better control the language they already know by understanding the fundamentals of grammatical rules. The authors state in