http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ en-us jmb@pixeltrip.com 2007-05-02T22:48:26-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000883.html Here's an amusing piece by someone who pines for the days when bumper stickers were more ubiquitous (I pine for those days too). This little anecdote tickled my funny bone: A pastor friend of mine tells of the time he... 883@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2007-05-02T22:48:26-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000882.html Are you looking for the perfect font for the project you're working on? Are you lost in a see of AaBbCcDdEeFf... madness? Welcome to my life. I'll let you in on a little secret that I've been aware of for... 882@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2006-06-13T22:03:36-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000881.html This is very cool! You can get custom printed M&M's from the M&M's website. Now how can we compete with that?... 881@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2006-02-07T16:09:24-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000880.html I've decided to get this blog rolling again. Starting it was a good idea so I'm going to stick with it this time. And it wouldn't be a real blog without some silly, self-indulgent content from me (as I lounge... 880@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2006-02-02T19:19:24-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000879.html Well, not 'extreme' necessarily, but entrepreneur.com recently ran a contest to find the worst business logos in America. The prize was a free logo redesign by professional graphic designers. The 'before' pictures aren't quite as howlingly awful as I had... 879@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2005-07-27T11:41:00-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000878.html Good customer service is a key element of running a business, though it sometimes takes a little faith to understand just how crucial it is. We work very hard at Pixeltrip to get back to customers -- and potential customers... 878@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2005-06-09T11:10:43-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000877.html I promise you I'm not being paid for this post. But I think these are incredibly nifty items and we don't presently have the capacity to offer them here at Pixeltrip, so I thought you'd like to know about these... 877@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2005-06-08T12:52:40-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000876.html What do you mean you don't need bumper stickers? Here's a story from the New York Times that will change your mind: En route to my rental car in the Ralphs parking lot, I had to suddenly dodge an Infiniti... 876@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2005-06-02T17:17:32-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000786.html Seems like a cool idea for a new post category, doesn't it? Well a journey of a thousand miles must start with a single step. So for now, I give you a business card slogan idea from Jack White of... 786@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2005-01-13T16:24:28-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000749.html You may have a product line that has worked well for you for a couple hundred years, but it's never a bad idea to put a few more irons in the fire: WASHINGTON -- The government's giant printing presses could... 749@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-12-11T12:50:08-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000719.html I'd say we have a pretty generous return policy for those unhappy with their order in any way. But sometimes when a batch of business cards ends up as kindling in the fireplace, it's not the printer's fault. Let's all... 719@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-11-19T23:09:16-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000681.html My only problem with this wonderfully accurate map is that I didn't think of it myself (via Michael Totten): Wouldn't it be nice to see this resolved down to the level of individual voters? That would be a pretty map.... 681@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-11-06T00:01:15-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000644.html Maybe I shouldn't advertise my ignorance, but I had never seen these before: they're little punches for putting Rolodex-friendly holes in a business card so you can pop it right into your Rolodex. Cool. I have to investigate stocking these... 644@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-10-27T22:32:16-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000626.html I thought it might be useful and fun to blog a bit about offset printing. The printers Pixeltrip works with use offset lithography, and thermography (raised lettering). So here goes... First, what is offset lithography: Offset Lithography is by... 626@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-10-22T17:59:32-05:00 http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/archives/000611.html I don't know about you, but I find no overheard conversation more scintillating than when bankers discuss the use of rubber stamps to sign checks (well, perhaps I exaggerate a tad). If you sign a lot of checks (or other... 611@http://www.pixeltrip.com/blog/ 2004-10-17T16:02:17-05:00