WordPress Plugins by Adrian Hanft iphone_control_panel_plugin_screenshot I am proud to announce my second WordPress plugin. (Yes, I know this is only a couple days after releasing my  first plugin, but I told you I had a surge of inspiration lately, didn’t I?) This one is called “iPhone Control Panel” and it gives WordPress users an [...]

WordPress Plugins by Adrian Hanft I am proud to announce the release of my first WordPress plugin. The plugin is called Font Burner Control Panel and it allows you to easily add any of the 1000+ fonts from Font Burner to your site. The thing that is exciting to me is that this plugin lets [...]

I created Font Burner so that there would be a really simple way to add rich typography to your website. My philosophy is that you shouldn’t have to be a professional web designer to use fonts other than Times, Verdana, Arial, etc. on your site. I knew that font designers and font companies would be [...]

I try to keep track of when inspiration hits me. If I am exercising or driving or reading or running when the idea comes, I make a note of it. If I could find a pattern to when I have my best ideas then maybe I could hot wire the system when I need it. [...]

For the past couple months I have been hard at work on my first big post-Font Burner project. This one is called Phone Feedr and it allows anyone to create an iPhone optimized version of their web site. All you have to do is plugin the address of your site’s RSS feed and pick a [...]

Today marked my five year anniversary at work. I work with some really nice people and they put balloons and streamers on my desk and there were snacks and kind words. While I dread being the center of attention, I have to say that I was touched by the gesture of my co-workers. A little [...]

I recently watched a documentary about a Chuck Palahniuk conference called Postcards from the Future. For those of you who may not recognize the name, Chuck Plahniuk is the author of the book Fight Club, which was turned into one of my favorite movies. Do yourself a favor and read some of his fiction. Unless [...]

I got an email this week from a person who was interested in comparing graphic design and chess. Her idea was to write a chess rule book based on the principles of design. I don’t know if that is possible, but if she can do it, I would love to read it. The whole thing [...]